BALL-BY-BALL COMMENTARY SERVICE

Early day motion 2450, tabled 27 June 2006 by Andrew Miller (Labour). Signed by 49 members.

That this House congratulates the Marylebone Cricket Club, the Royal National Institute of the Blind, Test Match Special and BBC London for the initiative in creating the Ball-by-Ball commentary service, which will enable blind and partially sighted supporters to hear commentary from the stands for all matches at Lord's; calls upon other first class cricket and other sporting venues to follow this initiative; and further calls upon the Government to ensure that facilities like this are available to all Olympic venues for 2012.

Signatures by party: Labour 26, Liberal Democrat 13, Conservative 5, DUP 3, Independent 1, Plaid Cymru 1.