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NATIONAL HOLIDAY TO CELEBRATE ST.GEORGE'S DAY

Early day motion 1097, tabled 29 April 2004 by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative). Signed by 23 members.

That this House notes the increasing enthusiasm amongst the people of England to celebrate St. George's Day as demonstrated throughout the country on Friday 23rd April; believes that the celebration of St. George's Day encourages national pride and unity amongst all the peoples of England; and, in this spirit of encouraging the celebration of what is England's national day, calls upon Her Majesty's Government to establish St George's Day as an annual public holiday, giving everyone the chance to celebrate in future years.

Signatures by party: Labour 7, Liberal Democrat 5, Conservative 4, DUP 3, Plaid Cymru 2, Labour/Co-operative 1, UUP 1.