REMOVAL OF THE UK MEDLEY BY THE BBC

Early day motion 1458, tabled 24 January 2006 by Philip Davies (Conservative). Signed by 36 members.

That this House regrets that political correctness has sparked the removal of the UK medley by Fritz Spiegl and other patriotic songs including Rule Britannia, Early One Morning, Greensleeves, Men of Harlech, Scotland the Brave, What Shall We Do with a Drunken Sailor?, Londonderry Air, Trumpet Voluntary and Ye Banks and Braes; believes that political correctness is detrimental to patriotism; and encourages the BBC to reverse its decision.

Signatures by party: Conservative 17, Liberal Democrat 8, Labour 6, DUP 5.