Motion text
That this House celebrates the achievements of Carol Thomas as a pioneer of modern women's football in England; notes she was the first captain to lead out an England Women's side on a Football League First Division ground; further that she was the first captain to lead an England Women's team outside of Europe; recognises her role in leading the England team in winning the unofficial world cup Mundialito in 1985, two third places in 1981 and 1984 and a runners up position in the 1984 UEFA Women's Championship; notes that she remains the most successful captain of the England women's national team in terms of tournament successes; notes she is a proud daughter of Hull and Ambassador for Hull City Ladies FC; and calls for the recognition of her achievements by her inclusion in the English Football Hall of Fame.
Signatures (8)
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.
Hardy, Emma
Labour
Signed on
2 November 2021
Barker, Paula
Labour
Signed on
3 November 2021
Abrahams, Debbie
Labour
Signed on
4 November 2021
Cunningham, Alex
Labour
Signed on
8 November 2021
Cooper, Rosie
Labour
Signed on
8 November 2021
Eagle, Dame Angela
Labour
Signed on
8 November 2021
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.