Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party), on Monday, 24 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 7 members in total.
20th anniversary of the death of George Best
That this House marks the 20th anniversary of the death of George Best on 25 November 2025; recognises his extraordinary contribution to football as one of the most gifted and influential players of his generation; celebrates his iconic achievements with Manchester United, including his role in securing the European Cup in 1968; acknowledges with pride that he was born and raised in Northern Ireland and made a lasting contribution to Northern Ireland football; and extends sympathies to his family, friends and supporters as they commemorate two decades since his passing.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 2346
- Session
- 2024-26
- Other sponsors
- Andrew Rosindell
- Bob Blackman
- Jim Allister
- Neil Duncan-Jordan
- James McMurdock
- Subjects
- Death Anniversaries Best, George
- Link
- View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk
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- Timestamp
- 2025-12-29 13:23:03 +0000
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- http://data.parliament.uk/edms/64778
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