Motion text
That this House notes with regret the death of Northern Irish football boss Billy Bingham, who sadly passed away aged 90 of dementia; further notes his dedicated efforts in guiding Northern Ireland to the World Cup finals, first in 1982 when they famously beat hosts Spain, and again in 1986; notes his personal football career, spending many years playing himself for Everton and Luton; further notes his sad diagnosis with dementia in 2006 but his strong fight throughout and lasting determination; sympathises with the family in their loss and holds them in our thoughts through this difficult time highlighting that his legacy will live on in the world of football and the sporting community; and sends condolences to all those who cherished him.
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.
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
10 June 2022
Lockhart, Carla
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
14 June 2022
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 June 2022
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on
14 June 2022
Girvan, Paul
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
14 June 2022
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
14 June 2022
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.