225th ANNIVERSARY OF RUITON SUNDAY SCHOOL IN DUDLEY

Early day motion 1401, tabled 2 May 2007 by Lord Austin of Dudley (Labour). Signed by 17 members.

That this House congratulates the Ruiton Congregational Church and Sunday School in Dudley, which celebrated its 225th anniversary on Sunday 29th April; notes that it is the oldest remaining Sunday school still in existence in the whole of the UK; commends the church, its congregation and the Sunday school for all the tremendous work they do for local children and families and the immense contribution they make to the community; and wishes the Church and its congregation every good fortune for the future.

Signatures by party: Labour 10, Conservative 2, Liberal Democrat 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, DUP 1.