Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Conor McGinn (Independent (affiliation)), on Monday, 17 July 2023, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 2 members in total.

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Gaelic Athletic Association and the All Britain Competition

That this House congratulates everyone involved in the All Britain Competition held in London earlier this July and organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association; notes the participation of 322 teams from clubs and schools across England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, with 3428 young people aged from 7 to 18 taking part in the games; commends the Association’s Provincial Council of Britain for putting young people at the heart of its activities and encouraging the development of Gaelic Games; notes the recent sad death of John Gormley, the chair of the All Britain Competition and a towering figure in the Association in Britain, and sends sympathy to his family; and wishes the Association and its volunteers and members continued success in all their endeavours to promote hurling, football, Gaelic games and Irish culture.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

1475 

Session

2022-23

Other sponsors

Martin Docherty-Hughes

Subjects

Athletics Gaelic Athletic Association

Link

View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk