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PRESIDENT MANDELA'S SPEECH IN WESTMINSTER HALL, 11TH JULY 1996

Early day motion 634, tabled 2 May 2001 by Andrew Miller (Labour). Signed by 93 members.

That this House notes the historic importance of the speech delivered to both Houses by President Mandela and of EDM 1155, tabled on 11th July 1996, supported on a cross party basis; and calls upon the House authorities to install a permanent reminder of the occasion by the setting of a brass plaque on the steps of Westminster Hall.

Signatures by party: Labour 76, Liberal Democrat 6, Labour/Co-operative 5, Conservative 4, Plaid Cymru 2.