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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Nigel Evans (Conservative), on Monday, 22 February 2010, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 73 members in total.


105th ANNIVERSARY OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL

That this House congratulates Rotary on the 105th anniversary of its founding; notes that Rotary is one of the most senior international service organisations in the world and is at the forefront of eradicating polio in partnership with the World Health Organisation and the Gates Foundation; applauds innovations that have been facilitated by the organisation such as the ShelterBox, which has proved so crucial where natural disasters have occurred; further notes that over 7,000 ShelterBoxes have been sent to Haiti in the wake of the recent earthquake; and further recognises the selfless service provided by Rotarians and Rotary Clubs around the world.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
872 
Session
2009-10
Other sponsors
Peter Bottomley
Alistair Burt
Alan Meale
Lindsay Hoyle
Ann Cryer
Subjects
Voluntary organisations
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk