FRANZ FERDINAND - BRITS AWARD WINNERS

Early day motion 725, tabled 10 February 2005 by David Marshall (Labour). Signed by 31 members.

That this House congratulates the Franz Ferdinand band from Glasgow's East End on winning two top awards at Britain's top music awards ceremony, the Brits, namely the best British group and the best British rock act; hopes that this will be the first of many such awards, and wishes them every success in the future.

Signatures by party: Labour 20, Plaid Cymru 3, Scottish National Party 3, Labour/Co-operative 2, Conservative 1, Liberal Democrat 1, UUP 1.