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Bethany Firth And The Rio 2016 Paralympics

EDM number 440 in 2016-17, proposed by Margaret Ritchie on 12/09/2016.
Categorised under the topic of Sports.

That this House congratulates Bethany Firth on twice winning gold at the Rio 2016 Paralympics and on setting a new world record by completing the 100 metres backstroke in 1 minute 4.05 seconds; acknowledges the pride felt by her achievement in her home village of Seaforde, County Down, and throughout Northern Ireland; and praises the hard work and determination that Bethany Firth and other Paralympians from Northern Ireland have displayed while competing at the very highest level.

This motion has been signed by a total of 28 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Patrick Grady05/01/2016Glasgow NorthScottish National PartySigned
Margaret Ritchie12/09/2016South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartyProposed
Jim Shannon13/09/2016StrangfordDUPSeconded
David Simpson13/09/2016Upper BannDUPSeconded
Martyn Day13/09/2016Linlithgow and East FalkirkScottish National PartySeconded
Alan Meale13/09/2016MansfieldLabourSeconded
Gavin Robinson13/09/2016Belfast EastDUPSeconded
Michael Weir14/09/2016AngusScottish National PartySigned
Alasdair McDonnell14/09/2016Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Nigel Dodds14/09/2016Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Tom Elliott14/09/2016Fermanagh and South TyroneUUPSigned
Lady Hermon14/09/2016North DownIndependentSigned
Danny Kinahan14/09/2016South AntrimUUPSigned
Chris Stephens14/09/2016Glasgow South WestScottish National PartySigned
Patricia Gibson15/09/2016North Ayrshire and ArranScottish National PartySigned
Alex Salmond15/09/2016Signed
Marion Fellows15/09/2016Motherwell and WishawScottish National PartySigned
Gavin Newlands15/09/2016Paisley and Renfrewshire NorthScottish National PartySigned
Margaret Ferrier15/09/2016Rutherglen and Hamilton WestScottish National PartySigned
Natalie McGarry10/10/2016Glasgow EastScottish National PartySigned
Tasmina Sheikh10/10/2016Ochil and South PerthshireScottish National PartySigned
Angus MacNeil10/10/2016Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySigned
Drew Hendry10/10/2016Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and StrathspeyScottish National PartySigned
Owen Thompson10/10/2016MidlothianScottish National PartySigned
Hannah Bardell10/10/2016LivingstonScottish National PartySigned
Angela Crawley11/10/2016Lanark and Hamilton EastScottish National PartySigned
Carol Monaghan12/10/2016Glasgow North WestScottish National PartySigned
Stephen Gethins13/10/2016North East FifeScottish National PartySigned

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