Motion text
That this House notes the 40th Anniversary of the murder of three RUC officers who were attending a course in criminology at Jordanstown Polytechnic on 4 November 1983; extends sincere and sustained sympathies to the families of Stephen Fyfe, 28, a married father of a 14 month-old, John Martin, 28, a married father who left a baby daughter and William McDonald, 29, a married father of two who died nine months later having never regained consciousness; notes that the shrapnel bomb exploded at 11:30am in the lecture room that was full of students and killed these men as well as injuring others; and reaffirms the determination of this House to never forget those whose lives were taken in duty to Queen and country by evil and cowardly acts of IRA terrorists and to ensure the memory of their service and bravery lives on.
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.
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
7 November 2023
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on
8 November 2023
Farry, Stephen
Alliance
Signed on
13 November 2023
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
15 November 2023
Lockhart, Carla
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
20 November 2023
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
24 November 2023
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.