ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE LYING IN STATE OF HER MAJESTY, THE QUEEN MOTHER

Early day motion 1097, tabled 10 April 2002 by Lembit Öpik (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 40 members.

That this House congratulates the staff of the Palace of Westminster, the police and volunteers and staff from related organisations for their exemplary organisation of the arrangements relating to the Lying in State and funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and the long hours worked; and believes that the number of people who queued to pay their respects in Westminster Hall were a credit to the character of the British people.

Signatures by party: Labour 13, Liberal Democrat 13, Conservative 9, UUP 3, DUP 1, Labour/Co-operative 1.