SCOTTISH BANKNOTES

Early day motion 473, tabled 15 January 2009 by Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 27 members.

That this House congratulates Clydesdale Bank on the launch of a new set of Scottish banknotes designs to showcase the very best of Scotland, its people and its heritage; commends the fact that these will commemorate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns and Homecoming 2009; and welcomes that in these difficult economic times, the long history of Scottish banknotes continues and stands as testament to the resilience of Scotland and its financial sector.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 8, DUP 6, Scottish National Party 6, Labour 5, Plaid Cymru 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.