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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Desmond Turner (Labour), on Tuesday, 20 June 2006, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 31 members in total.


DEE CAFFARI

That this House congratulates Dee Caffari for becoming, in her yacht Aviva, the first woman to sail solo and non-stop around the world against the prevailing winds and currents; welcomes her back on dry land after six months at sea; praises the logistical team who worked tirelessly 24 hours a day supporting Ms Caffari in her challenge; applauds Aviva and Challenge Business International for supporting initiatives like this; and encourages business and government to continue to engage in similar challenges to promote the UK as a centre of sporting excellence in the run up to the 2012 Olympics.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
2411 
Session
2005-06
Other sponsors
Peter Bottomley
Bob Spink
Lynne Jones
Gregory Campbell
Andrew George
Subjects
Boating Caffari, Dee
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk