As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.
Suggested amendment
at end add 'and, in congratulating Sunderland,trusts that similar recognition will be given to armagh, the Ecclesiastical Capital of Ireland which was also a contender for city status.'.
Original motion text
That this House is pleased that the former Borough of Sunderland has been succeeded by the new City of Sunderland; notes that almost one year after handing the letters patent to representatives of the new city, Her Majesty the Queen visited Sunderland to unveil its new coat of arms; welcomes the fact that Sunderland is now the newest city; believes that the designation of city will give great pleasure to the many citizens of Sunderland; and looks forward to the progressive city council to build on this unique and new beginning.
Signatures (7)
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.
Taylor, Mr John D.
Conservative
Signed on
25 May 1993
Beggs, Mr Roy
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on
7 June 1993
Forsythe, Clifford
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on
25 May 1993
Maginnis, Mr Ken
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on
24 June 1993
Smyth, The Rev Martin
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on
7 June 1993
Trimble, Mr David
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on
25 May 1993
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this amendment.