CAROL ANN DUFFY'S APPOINTMENT AS POET LAUREATE
EDM number 1433 in 2008-09, proposed by John Leech on 06/05/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Arts.
That this House congratulates Carol Ann Duffy on being appointed Poet Laureate; notes that she is the first woman to hold the position; celebrates her contribution to the British literary landscape as well as that of Manchester; notes also her involvement in local events such as the Chorlton Arts Festival; and wishes her every success in the coming years.
This motion has been signed by a total of 40 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
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