Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Thomas Graham (Labour), on Thursday, 25 February 1993, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 154 members in total.

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JEFF TORRINGTON'S NOVEL `SWING HAMMER SWING`

That this House congratulates Jeff Torrington, born and bred in the Gorbals, now living in Linwood, Renfrewshire, former Linwood Talbot car worker and author of the ??20.000 prize Whitbread Book of the Year Award, for his first novel 'Swing Hammer Swing'; and notes the international recognition that his success has brought him as a working class writer of great esteem.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

1482 

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Literature Torrington, Jeff

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk