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Victoria Cross

EDM number 1371 in 2003-04, proposed by Lindsay Hoyle on 21/06/2004.

That this House notes the 150th anniversary of the Victoria Cross medal on 21st June; recognises the first Victoria Cross medal was awarded to midshipman Charles Davis Lucas for his heroic efforts onboard HMS Hecla in which he saved the crew and ship from an unexploded Russian shell on 21st June 1854; and pays tribute to him and the other 1,354 individuals who have been awarded the Victoria Cross over the past 150 years for acts of bravery, self-sacrifice and extreme devotion to duty.

This motion has been signed by a total of 62 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Lindsay Hoyle21/06/2004ChorleyLabourProposed
David Chidgey21/06/2004EastleighLiberal DemocratSigned
David Crausby21/06/2004Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Andrew George22/06/2004St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Peter Bottomley22/06/2004Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Win Griffiths22/06/2004BridgendLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore22/06/2004HendonLabourSigned
Martin Caton22/06/2004GowerLabourSigned
David Burnside22/06/2004South AntrimUUPSigned
Lynne Jones22/06/2004Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Paul Holmes22/06/2004ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Smyth22/06/2004Belfast SouthUUPSigned
Bob Russell22/06/2004ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Julian Lewis23/06/2004New Forest EastConservativeSigned
Derek Wyatt23/06/2004Sittingbourne & SheppeyLabourSigned
Keith Vaz23/06/2004Leicester EastLabourSigned
Desmond Turner23/06/2004Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Harry Barnes23/06/2004North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Hywel Francis23/06/2004AberavonLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin23/06/2004Heywood & MiddletonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Ann Cryer23/06/2004KeighleyLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell23/06/2004Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Gregory Campbell23/06/2004East LondonderryDUPSigned
Rob Marris23/06/2004Wolverhampton South WestLabourSigned
Terry Lewis23/06/2004WorsleyLabourSigned
Simon Hughes23/06/2004North Southwark & BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Bob Spink23/06/2004Castle PointConservativeSigned
Iris Robinson23/06/2004StrangfordDUPSigned
Syd Rapson23/06/2004Portsmouth NorthLabourSigned
Lady Hermon24/06/2004North DownUUPSigned
Paul Tyler24/06/2004North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Harold Best24/06/2004Leeds North WestLabourSigned
Richard Burden24/06/2004Birmingham, NorthfieldLabourSigned
Tom Brake24/06/2004Carshalton & WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Iddon24/06/2004Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins24/06/2004Luton NorthLabourSigned
Alan Simpson24/06/2004Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Greg Pope24/06/2004HyndburnLabourSigned
Paul Marsden24/06/2004Shrewsbury & AtchamLiberal DemocratSigned
Annette Brooke28/06/2004Mid Dorset & North PooleLiberal DemocratSigned
Mike Hancock28/06/2004Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Janet Anderson28/06/2004Rossendale & DarwenLabourSigned
Betty Williams28/06/2004ConwyLabourSigned
Paul Keetch29/06/2004HerefordLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Meale29/06/2004MansfieldLabourSigned
Bill Etherington29/06/2004Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Rudi Vis29/06/2004Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Kevin McNamara30/06/2004Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Eric Illsley01/07/2004Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Paul Flynn05/07/2004Newport WestLabourSigned
Stephen Pound06/07/2004Ealing NorthLabourSigned
Nigel Jones06/07/2004CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
David Drew06/07/2004StroudLabour Co-operativeSigned
John Barrett06/07/2004Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Jeffrey M Donaldson07/07/2004Lagan ValleyDUPSigned
Jeff Ennis12/07/2004Barnsley East & MexboroughLabourSigned
Edward Garnier12/07/2004HarboroughConservativeSigned
Tony Clarke22/07/2004Northampton SouthLabourSigned
Andrew Rosindell07/09/2004RomfordConservativeSigned
Andy Reed14/09/2004LoughboroughLabour Co-operativeSigned
John McDonnell16/09/2004Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins25/10/2004TamworthLabourSigned

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