HMY BRITANNIA

Early day motion 577, tabled 10 December 1997 by Christopher Gill (Conservative). Signed by 88 members.

That this House, whilst much regretting the decommissioning of HMY 'Britannia', wishes to place on record its sincere thanks to all past and present members of her ship's company, several of whom have served aboard the Royal Yacht for very many years; pays tribute on this her final decommissioning date, to all Royal Navy and Royal Marine personnel who have served aboard 'Britannia' during the past 44 years; and commends them for their service and dedication to a much loved and world renowned British institution.

Signatures by party: Conservative 83, Liberal Democrat 3, UUP 1.