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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor David Burnside (Ulster Unionist Party), on Monday, 14 March 2005, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 7 members in total.


NORTHERN IRELAND v ENGLAND WORLD CUP QUALIFIER

That this House notes the forthcoming World Cup qualifying match between the Home International Champions Northern Ireland and England on Easter Saturday at Old Trafford; recalls the glorious performances of the great Northern Ireland teams in Sweden in 1958 and Spain in 1982, especially Gerry Armstrong's winning goal against the host nation; and calls on all honourable Members from Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland to give unswerving support to the Northern Ireland team to defeat England.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

NORTHERN IRELAND v ENGLAND WORLD CUP QUALIFIER (918A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Iris Robinson (primary, Democratic Unionist Party) and tabled on Wednesday, 16 March 2005. It has been signed by 1 members in total.
Line 5, leave out from `Members' to end and insert `in supporting their country's team to endorse the reinstatement of the Home International Championships.'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
918 
918A1 
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Football England Northern Ireland Sports
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk