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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Peter Lamb (Labour), on Tuesday, 14 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 3 members in total.


70th anniversary of Crawley's councils

That this House notes that 70 years has passed since Crawley Urban District Council gave the New Town of Crawley its own principal authority for the first time on 1 April 1956; and recognises the enormous contribution made by the urban district and borough councils in delivering for the people of the town over subsequent decades in areas such as housing and benefits, economic development and infrastructure, leisure and culture, planning and development control, neighbourhood services, community facilities, elections and democratic services, emergency planning, licensing and enforcement, environment and sustainability, health and wellbeing, cemeteries and waste management and recycling.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
3142 
Session
2024-26
Other sponsors
Jim Shannon
Tristan Osborne
Subjects
Anniversaries Local government Crawley
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk