City Of Literature Award For Edinburgh (EDM1739)

City Of Literature Award For Edinburgh

EDM number 1739 in 2003-04, proposed by Mark Lazarowicz on 14/10/2004.

That this House welcomes the announcement by UNESCO that Edinburgh has been nominated the world's First City of Literature; congratulates all those in Edinburgh and Scotland who contributed to the success of the bid; welcomes the support given to the bid by the UK's UNESCO ambassador; and believes that the award will encourage the further flourishing of Scottish literature and the literary culture of Edinburgh, Scotland and the UK.

This motion has been signed by a total of 24 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Mark Lazarowicz	14/10/2004	Edinburgh North & Leith	Labour Co-operative	Proposed
Gordon Prentice	14/10/2004	Pendle	Labour	Signed
Desmond Turner	14/10/2004	Brighton, Kemptown	Labour	Signed
David Taylor	14/10/2004	North West Leicestershire	Labour Co-operative	Signed
John Barrett	14/10/2004	Edinburgh West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Farrelly	14/10/2004	Newcastle-under-Lyme	Labour	Signed
Michael Connarty	14/10/2004	Falkirk East	Labour	Signed
Ann McKechin	14/10/2004	Glasgow, Maryhill	Labour	Signed
John MacDougall	14/10/2004	Central Fife	Labour	Signed
Doug Henderson	14/10/2004	Newcastle upon Tyne North	Labour	Signed
Jim Sheridan	14/10/2004	West Renfrewshire	Labour	Signed
Angus Robertson	14/10/2004	Moray	Scottish National Party	Signed
Sandra Osborne	14/10/2004	Ayr	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	15/10/2004	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Wayne David	15/10/2004	Caerphilly	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	19/10/2004	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Signed
David Hamilton	19/10/2004	Midlothian	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	19/10/2004	Gower	Labour	Signed
David Lepper	20/10/2004	Brighton, Pavilion	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Jeff Ennis	20/10/2004	Barnsley East & Mexborough	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	20/10/2004	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Jeffrey M Donaldson	21/10/2004	Lagan Valley	DUP	Signed
Lady Hermon	27/10/2004	North Down	UUP	Signed
John Lyons	03/11/2004	Strathkelvin & Bearsden	Labour	Signed

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