BLYTH VOLUNTEER LIFEBOAT SERVICE

Early day motion 2096, tabled 4 May 2006 by Ronnie Campbell (Labour). Signed by 34 members.

That this House congratulates the Blyth Volunteer Lifeboat Service, which was granted facility status in just 16 months; and notes that the Service is an independent lifeboat covering 5,000 square miles of the North Sea in the best traditions of the seafarers of the North East Coast of England.

Signatures by party: Labour 25, Conservative 3, Liberal Democrat 3, DUP 2, Scottish National Party 1.