ANZAC DAY

Early day motion 1341, tabled 24 April 2007 by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative). Signed by 51 members.

That this House remembers the heroic campaign that followed the landings of Allied forces at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, on 25th April 1915; joins all Australians and New Zealanders in commemorating the bravery of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who, together with their British colleagues and others, sacrificed so much in defence of freedom; expresses its pride at the close association that exists between the people of these three nations bound together by language, history, culture and in sharing Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II as Head of State; and commends all those involved in the organisation of this year's Anzac Day commemorations in London held at The Cenotaph in Whitehall and at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 25th April 2007.

Signatures by party: Labour 19, Conservative 17, Liberal Democrat 8, DUP 7.