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Worldskills Competition

EDM number 2139 in 2005-06, proposed by Gordon Marsden on 10/05/2006.

That this House congratulates London for winning the bid to host the WorldSkills Competition 2011; recognises that hosting the competition will drive up standards and the status of skills within the UK; notes that hosting the WorldSkills Competition will have a significant and positive impact on the preparation for the 2012 Olympic Games and its legacy; believes that it will be a triumph for both the UK's skills levels and the economy; and wishes the UK every success in hosting the competition.

This motion has been signed by a total of 48 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Gordon Marsden10/05/2006Blackpool SouthLabourProposed
Helen Jones10/05/2006Warrington NorthLabourSeconded
Roberta Blackman-Woods10/05/2006City of DurhamLabourSeconded
David Chaytor10/05/2006Bury NorthLabourSeconded
Jeff Ennis10/05/2006Barnsley East and MexboroughLabourSeconded
Barry Sheerman10/05/2006HuddersfieldLabourSeconded
Bob Russell10/05/2006ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Peter Bottomley11/05/2006Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Janet Anderson11/05/2006Rossendale and DarwenLabourSigned
Paul Flynn11/05/2006Newport WestLabourSigned
Martin Caton11/05/2006GowerLabourSigned
Lynne Jones11/05/2006Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Paul Holmes11/05/2006ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Simpson11/05/2006Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore12/05/2006HendonLabourSigned
David Anderson12/05/2006BlaydonLabourSigned
Sharon Hodgson12/05/2006Gateshead East and Washington WestLabourSigned
Bob Spink15/05/2006Castle PointConservativeSigned
Tim Loughton15/05/2006East Worthing and ShorehamConservativeSigned
Vincent Cable15/05/2006TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Edward Davey15/05/2006Kingston and SurbitonLiberal DemocratSigned
Betty Williams15/05/2006ConwyLabourSigned
Madeleine Moon15/05/2006BridgendLabourSigned
Jim Devine15/05/2006LivingstonLabourSigned
Joan Humble16/05/2006Blackpool North and FleetwoodLabourSigned
Mike Hancock16/05/2006Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Ann Cryer16/05/2006KeighleyLabourSigned
Iris Robinson17/05/2006StrangfordDUPSigned
Eric Illsley17/05/2006Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Gregory Campbell17/05/2006East LondonderryDUPSigned
David Drew17/05/2006StroudLabourSigned
Tim Boswell17/05/2006DaventryConservativeSigned
Derek Wyatt17/05/2006Sittingbourne and SheppeyLabourSigned
Stephen Williams17/05/2006Bristol WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Kelvin Hopkins22/05/2006Luton NorthLabourSigned
David Clelland22/05/2006Tyne BridgeLabourSigned
Rosie Cooper23/05/2006West LancashireLabourSigned
Derek Conway23/05/2006Old Bexley & SidcupConservativeSigned
David Crausby24/05/2006Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Janet Dean24/05/2006BurtonLabourSigned
Nigel Dodds24/05/2006Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Rudi Vis24/05/2006Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
John Hemming24/05/2006Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Jenkins25/05/2006TamworthLabourSigned
Tom Brake14/06/2006Carshalton and WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
David Simpson20/06/2006Upper BannDUPSigned
Stephen Hepburn20/06/2006JarrowLabourSigned
Andrew Pelling06/07/2006Croydon CentralConservativeSigned

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