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FALKLAND ISLANDS LIBERATION DAY

Early day motion 1685, tabled 13 June 2007 by Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Conservative). Signed by 143 members.

That this House notes that 14th June is Falkland Islands Liberation Day; recalls the enormous courage and determination of Her Majesty's armed forces in liberating the Islands; pays tribute to the inspirational leadership of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher who, with the support of Parliament, helped restore the Islanders' democratic way of life; remains resolutely dedicated to strengthening the historic ties between the UK and the Falkland Islands; reaffirms the UK's sovereignty over the Falkland Islands and her commitment to defend their right to choose their own future; and acknowledges with deep gratitude the sacrifice of 255 men who gave their lives for this cause.

Signatures by party: Conservative 132, DUP 5, Labour 3, Liberal Democrat 3.