Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor David Amess (Conservative), on Monday, 3 November 1997, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 20 members in total.

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MOTHER TERESA

That this House recognises the work done by Mother Teresa with the poor and needy during her lifetime; notes that she maintained the work into her final years despite often delicate health; notes that her actions came from a desire to emulate the example of Christ; acknowledges her care and compassion for the poor, the sick, the needy and children both born and unborn; and applauds the continuing work done by her Order, the Missionaries of Charity, in the streets of Calcutta and worldwide, including the United Kingdom.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

385 

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Teresa, Mother

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk