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COMMONWEALTH DAY 2003

Early day motion 852, tabled 7 March 2003 by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative). Signed by 42 members.

That this House notes that Commonwealth Day on Monday 10th March recognises the shared heritage between the peoples of all Commonwealth countries; applauds the Commonwealth Secretariat in choosing 'Partners in Development' as the theme for Commonwealth Day 2003, with the aim of striving to help people of all nations reach their full potential; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to strengthen and uphold the close ties that continue to bind out family of nations together.

Signatures by party: Labour 15, Conservative 11, Liberal Democrat 6, UUP 4, DUP 3, Labour/Co-operative 2, Independent 1.