SUCCESS OF BRITISH CYCLING

Early day motion 1713, tabled 24 July 2002 by Laurence Robertson (Conservative). Signed by 26 members.

That this House congratulates British cyclist David Millar on winning the 13th stage of the Tour de France, the world's most prestigious cycling event; hopes that this success will greatly encourage more young people to take up the sport of cycling; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to work with the governing bodies for cycling to help re-establish the round Britain cycle race which last took place in 1999.

Signatures by party: Labour 10, Conservative 9, Labour/Co-operative 3, Liberal Democrat 3, UUP 1.