BANK HOLIDAY IN WALES

Early day motion 450, tabled 29 February 2000 by Elfyn Llwyd (Plaid Cymru). Signed by 11 members.

That this House notes the overwhelming support in the National Assembly for Wales, and throughout Wales, for 1st March to be made a Bank Holiday in Wales in keeping with the spirit of devolution and to celebrate the dawn of a new political era in Wales; and calls on the Government to support the wishes of the people of Wales and legislate for 1st March to be declared a bank holiday and to commemorate St. David, the Patron Saint of Wales.

Signatures by party: Labour 6, Plaid Cymru 4, Liberal Democrat 1.