Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Ted Leadbitter (Labour), on Monday, 3 June 1991, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 28 members in total.

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HELEN SHARMAN

That this House congratulates Helen Sharman, Britain's first cosmonaut, after travelling 3.5 million miles in space with her two Soviet companions; expresses its recognition of her great personal achievement and commitment, particularly in her contribution to good British and Soviet relations, and showing by her example and high standards the spirit of her country, the qualities of women and the need to encourage further projects of international co-operation.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

888 

Session

1990-91

Subjects

Spaceflight Sharman, Helen

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk