TWO MINUTE SILENCE

Early day motion 425, tabled 11 November 1997 by Paul Keetch (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 34 members.

That this House congratulates the Royal British Legion on the success of their campaign for a two minute silence on the eleventh hours, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month, in remembrance of all those who died for freedom in two world wars and in other conflicts; and calls upon all Government departments and agencies to mark the silence in 1998.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 17, Labour 16, Labour/Co-operative 1.