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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Frank Roy (Labour), on Thursday, 29 November 2012, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 41 members in total.


CELTIC FOOTBALL CLUB 125th ANNIVERSARY

That this House congratulates Celtic Football Club, the first British club to win the European Cup, on its 125th anniversary; notes that the club was formed to support needy children and to give identity and self-esteem to an underprivileged community; welcomes the club's aim in its anniversary year to raise 1.25 million for the Celtic Charity Fund for the benefit of a number of young people's cancer charities, bothin the UKand abroad, including the Teenage Cancer Trust; and further notes that by its actions Celtic Football Club demonstrates that football can be a force for good.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

CELTIC FOOTBALL CLUB 125th ANNIVERSARY (800A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Gregory Campbell (primary, Democratic Unionist Party) and tabled on Wednesday, 5 December 2012. It has been signed by 1 members in total.
after `Trust;', insert `notes however the reprehensible actions of Anthony Stokes, a 24-year-old first team player at Celtic FC, in his attendance at a function for a deceased dissident terrorist and known drug dealer in the Irish Republic, and trusts the Club will take immediate and appropriate action to deal with the issue;'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
800 
800A1 
Session
2012-13
Other sponsors
Jim Dobbin
Chris Evans
George Mudie
Tom Clarke
Steve Rotheram
Subjects
Sports
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk