RECOGNITION OF THE LATE BOB PAISLEY

Early day motion 1038, tabled 5 March 2007 by George Howarth (Labour). Signed by 26 members.

That this House notes that the former manager of Liverpool FC, the late Bob Paisley, was the most successful football manager in the game's history in the UK; further notes that he was highly respected and held in great affection for his outstanding knowledge and experience of the game and for his modesty; and supports the petition on the Downing Street website for him to be awarded a posthumous knighthood.

Signatures by party: Labour 23, Liberal Democrat 3.