Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Hugh Bayley (Labour), on Tuesday, 12 July 2005, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 67 members in total.

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NATIONAL ARCHAEOLOGY WEEK

That this House congratulates the Council for British Archaeology and its Young Archaeologists' Club on the organisation of the largest ever national Archaeology Week, which runs from the 16th to 24th July; notes that over 300 separate activities are taking place all over the United Kingdom; encourages the public to take this opportunity to find out more about the historic environment; and acknowledges that archaeology makes a major contribution to social, economic and cultural aspects of modern life.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

573 

Session

2005-06

Other sponsors

Richard Younger-Ross

Adam Afriyie

Bob Spink

Sally Keeble

Mark Fisher

Subjects

Archaeology

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk