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Glasgow Rangers And Unicef

EDM number 2200 in 2007-08, proposed by Ian Davidson on 08/10/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Asia, Charities, Schools, Sports and United Nations.

That this House congratulates Glasgow Rangers Football Club on establishing a partnership with UNICEF which will see the Rangers Charity Foundation raising £300,000 by 2011 to fund a UNICEF education programme in India called Reducing the Gender Gap: Quality Education for Girls, which will focus on improving the quality of children's education and working to ensure that all children, especially girls and those from disadvantaged or socially excluded backgrounds, have access to schools in the Indian states of Assam, West Bengal, Orissa, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajastan, Gujurat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala; further notes that the five other football clubs which have a partnership with UNICEF are Manchester United, Barcelona, Boca Juniors, Feyenoord and AC Milan; and welcomes this example of a great Scottish institution looking beyond its own midden to help the less fortunate elsewhere in the world.

This motion has been signed by a total of 56 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Ian Davidson08/10/2008Glasgow South WestLabourProposed
John Robertson08/10/2008Glasgow North WestLabourSeconded
Adam Ingram08/10/2008East Kilbride, Strathaven and LesmahagowLabourSeconded
Jim Sheridan08/10/2008Paisley and Renfrewshire NorthLabourSeconded
Russell Brown08/10/2008Dumfries and GallowayLabourSeconded
Jim Devine08/10/2008LivingstonLabourSeconded
David Anderson08/10/2008BlaydonLabourSigned
Brian H Donohoe08/10/2008Central AyrshireLabourSigned
Nigel Dodds08/10/2008Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Gregory Campbell08/10/2008East LondonderryDUPSigned
Mark Lazarowicz08/10/2008Edinburgh North and LeithLabourSigned
David Simpson08/10/2008Upper BannDUPSigned
Anne Moffat08/10/2008East LothianLabourSigned
William McCrea08/10/2008South AntrimDUPSigned
Lynne Jones09/10/2008Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Ann Cryer09/10/2008KeighleyLabourSigned
Hywel Francis09/10/2008AberavonLabourSigned
David Taylor09/10/2008North West LeicestershireLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins13/10/2008Luton NorthLabourSigned
Mike Hancock13/10/2008Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Flynn13/10/2008Newport WestLabourSigned
Bill Etherington13/10/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Harry Cohen13/10/2008Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Colin Burgon14/10/2008ElmetLabourSigned
Martin Caton14/10/2008GowerLabourSigned
Rudi Vis15/10/2008Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Peter Bottomley15/10/2008Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Ken Purchase15/10/2008Wolverhampton North EastLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd15/10/2008Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Jeffrey M Donaldson16/10/2008Lagan ValleyDUPSigned
John Leech16/10/2008Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Ian McCartney16/10/2008MakerfieldLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins21/10/2008TamworthLabourSigned
Sandra Osborne21/10/2008Ayr, Carrick and CumnockLabourSigned
David Hamilton21/10/2008MidlothianLabourSigned
Alan Simpson22/10/2008Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell13/11/2008Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Michael Connarty13/11/2008Linlithgow and East FalkirkLabourSigned
David Crausby13/11/2008Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Jeff Ennis13/11/2008Barnsley East and MexboroughLabourSigned
Mike Gapes13/11/2008Ilford SouthLabourSigned
Hugh Bayley13/11/2008City of YorkLabourSigned
Don Touhig13/11/2008IslwynLabourSigned
Keith Vaz13/11/2008Leicester EastLabourSigned
Si13/11/2008Swansea EastLabourSigned
Phil Wilson13/11/2008SedgefieldLabourSigned
David Cairns13/11/2008InverclydeLabourSigned
Andrew Miller13/11/2008Ellesmere Port and NestonLabourSigned
Chris McCafferty13/11/2008Calder ValleyLabourSigned
Eric Martlew13/11/2008CarlisleLabourSigned
Tony Lloyd13/11/2008Manchester CentralLabourSigned
Martyn Jones13/11/2008Clwyd SouthLabourSigned
Eric Illsley13/11/2008Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Jimmy Hood13/11/2008Lanark and Hamilton EastLabourSigned
Mohammad Sarwar13/11/2008Glasgow CentralLabourSigned
Gordon Prentice13/11/2008PendleLabourSigned

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