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DOLLY PARTON

Early day motion 453, tabled 3 December 2007 by John Barrett (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 38 members.

That this House congratulates Dolly Parton on her Imagination Library which provides free books for pre-school children; notes that this scheme has encouraged reading and helped tackle illiteracy in the US by providing 12 million gifts of books to children in the past 12 years; welcomes the launch of the Imagination Library of the United Kingdom; and calls on the Government to work closely with this worthy initiative to ensure similar successful outcomes across the UK.

Signatures by party: Labour 17, Liberal Democrat 10, Conservative 4, DUP 3, Independent 2, Scottish National Party 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.