Early Day Motions

FOOTBALL NEEDS CAMPAIGN

EDM (Early Day Motion) 833: tabled on 15 October 2010

Tabled in the 2010-12 session.

This motion has been signed by 35 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted. The tabling Member has subsequently withdrawn this motion.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This motion has subsequently been withdrawn by the tabling Member.

Motion text

That this House welcomes the Football Association's Football Needs campaign and its target to recruit 50,000 newly-qualified coaches by the end of 2011 and 8,000 new referees by 2012; and calls on everyone from mothers and fathers to ex-players and armchair football fans and their families throughout England to use their passion and interest for the game to become coaches and referees and to play their role in developing the next generation of male and female English footballers.

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.

Field, Mr Mark
Conservative
Signed on 15 October 2010
Cities of London and Westminster
Primary
Betts, Mr Clive
Labour
Signed on 14 October 2010
Sheffield South East
Hepburn, Mr Stephen
Labour
Signed on 14 October 2010
Jarrow
Coffey, Dr Thérèse
Conservative
Signed on 14 October 2010
Suffolk Coastal
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 14 October 2010
Manchester, Withington
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 18 October 2010
Worthing West

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Binley, Mr Brian
Conservative
Signed on 19 July 2011
Northampton South
Blenkinsop, Tom
Labour
Signed on 19 October 2010
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Brown, Mr Russell
Labour
Signed on 21 October 2010
Dumfries and Galloway
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 19 October 2010
East Londonderry
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 20 October 2010
Blyth Valley
Caton, Martin
Labour
Signed on 19 October 2010
Gower
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 19 October 2010
Islington North
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 22 October 2010
Bolton North East
Crouch, Tracey
Conservative
Signed on 19 October 2010
Chatham and Aylesford
Dakin, Nic
Labour
Signed on 21 October 2010
Scunthorpe
Dobbin, Jim
Labour
Signed on 18 October 2010
Heywood and Middleton
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 9 December 2010
Belfast North
Farrelly, Paul
Labour
Signed on 25 November 2010
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 2 November 2010
Birmingham, Hall Green
Halfon, Robert
Conservative
Signed on 21 October 2010
Harlow
Hancock, Mr Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 October 2010
Portsmouth South
McCabe, Steve
Labour
Signed on 2 November 2010
Birmingham, Selly Oak
McCrea, Dr William
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 October 2010
South Antrim
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 25 October 2010
Hayes and Harlington
Meale, Mr Alan
Labour
Signed on 18 October 2010
Mansfield
Pugh, Dr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 October 2010
Southport
Rotheram, Steve
Labour
Signed on 21 October 2010
Liverpool, Walton
Sanders, Mr Adrian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 October 2010
Torbay
Sharma, Mr Virendra
Labour
Signed on 18 October 2010
Ealing, Southall
Vaz, Keith
Labour
Signed on 19 October 2010
Leicester East
Vickers, Martin
Conservative
Signed on 25 October 2010
Cleethorpes
Walley, Joan
Labour
Signed on 20 October 2010
Stoke-on-Trent North
Williams, Stephen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 October 2010
Bristol West

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support. The date shown is when the Member withdrew their signature from the motion.

Illsley, Mr Eric
Independent
Signature withdrawn on 28 October 2010
Barnsley Central