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SCOTTISH WOMEN'S CURLING TEAM

EDM (Early Day Motion) 876A1: tabled on 26 February 2002

Tabled in the 2001-02 session.

This motion has been signed by 4 Members. It is an amendment to an existing motion.

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

This is an amendment to an existing motion

This motion was originally tabled by Pete Wishart on 25 February 2002. This is amendment number 1.

View details of the original motion

Suggested amendment

at end add 'and condemns those who have claimed that the sport of curling is merely an ironing and sweeping activity engaged in by housewives.'.

Original motion text

That this House congratulates the all-Scottish Women's Curling Team for winning the first gold medal for Great Britain in 18 years at the Winter Olympics; notes that skipper Rhona Martin and her team have engrossed the nation with their heroic display; and believes that their gold medal is richly deserved.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

There are no withdrawn signatures for this amendment.