As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.
Motion text
That this House acknowledges the 120th anniversary of the birth of rugby league football; welcomes the sport's creation on 29 August 1895 at the George Hotel in Huddersfield; is grateful to the clubs that created the Northern Union, Batley, Bradford, Brighouse, Broughton Rangers, Halifax, Huddersfield, Hull FC, Hunslet, Leeds, Leigh, Liversedge, Manningham, Oldham, Rochdale, Runcorn, Stockport, St Helens, Tyldesley, Wakefield Trinity, Warrington, Widnes and Wigan; pays tribute to all those involved in the game's development into a globally enjoyed sport; recognises the sport as one of the most innovative and professionally run wherever it is played; and wishes the sport even greater success over the next 120 years.
Signatures (10)
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.
Mulholland, Greg
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
8 September 2015
Durkan, Mark
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on
8 September 2015
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on
8 September 2015
Meale, Sir Alan
Labour
Signed on
9 September 2015
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
9 September 2015
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
10 September 2015
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.