ARCHBISHOP VINCENT NICHOLS
Early day motion 1559, tabled 1 June 2009 by Lindsay Hoyle (Labour). Signed by 17 members.
That this House welcomes the installation of the Most Reverend Vincent Nichols as the 11th Archbishop of Westminster; commends his strident defence of Catholic values, particularly in respect of maintaining the dignity of human life, the family, education and championing the needs of the most marginalised; and believes that his leadership will further strengthen the role of the Catholic Church and religion in society.
Signatures by party: Labour 13, Conservative 2, Liberal Democrat 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.