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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Gerald Howarth (Conservative), on Wednesday, 28 June 2006, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 63 members in total.


25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS

That this House notes the comments made by the Veterans Minister announcing plans to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the liberation of the Falkland Islands next year; welcomes this commitment to honour those who served in the armed forces to free the Falkland Islands; remembers the central role played by Baroness Thatcher in ensuring the Union Flag still flies over Port Stanley; and urges the Government to work closely with the Opposition to ensure that the commemoration next year will be truly worthy of veterans.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
2462 
Session
2005-06
Other sponsors
Robert Key
Nicholas Winterton
Andrew Rosindell
Lord Harper
Julian Lewis
Subjects
Armed conflict Anniversaries Falkland Islands
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk