ST. GEORGE'S DAY (No. 2)

Early day motion 1204, tabled 22 March 2007 by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative). Signed by 65 members.

That this House looks forward to celebrating St. George's Day on Monday 23rd April; believes that the day of England's patron saint is an opportunity for all the people of England to celebrate their country's heritage, culture and traditions; calls upon Her Majesty's Government to mark the occasion by ensuring that the Cross of St. George flag is flown from all public buildings on this day; encourages local authorities, schools, organisations and businesses to do likewise; and further calls upon all hon. Members to support the campaign to establish 23rd April as an annual public holiday for England in celebration of the country's great achievements, pride and history.

Signatures by party: Conservative 34, Labour 17, Liberal Democrat 11, DUP 3.