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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Andrew Rosindell (Conservative), on Wednesday, 4 July 2007, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 23 members in total.


TYNWALD DAY

That this House salutes the people of the Isle of Man as they celebrate their Tynwald Day on Thursday 5th July 2007, upholding centuries of proud tradition; notes that the Manx annual Tynwald Ceremony dates back over 1,000 years; recognises that the Tynwald is the oldest continuous Parliament in the world, dating back to 800 AD; and looks forward to the people of this unique British Crown Dependency enjoying a further 1,000 years of self government and home rule, whilst retaining the special and unbreakable link with the United Kingdom and the Crown.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1839 
Session
2006-07
Other sponsors
Lindsay Hoyle
Jeff Ennis
Nigel Evans
Angela Watkinson
Geraldine Smith
Subjects
Isle of Man Tynwald
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk