FOUR-MAN BOBSLEIGH TEAM'S SUCCESS

Early day motion 846, tabled 26 February 1998 by Gerald Howarth (Conservative). Signed by 35 members.

That this House congratulates the British four-man bobsleigh team on winning the Bronze Medal at the Winter Olympics; salutes the magnificent achievement of the pilot, Sean Olsson (1st Battalion, the Parachute Regiment), Dean Ward (2nd Battalion. the Parachute Regiment), Paul Attwood (Royal Marines) and Courtney Rumbolt; and pays tribute to the armed services for the support now being given to the pursuit of sporting excellence.

Signatures by party: Labour 15, Conservative 13, Liberal Democrat 5, Labour/Co-operative 1, UUP 1.