WORLD CHAMPION DAVID HAYE

Early day motion 102, tabled 18 November 2009 by Simon Hughes (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 40 members.

That this House congratulates David Haye, a Bermondsey boy and the pride of Fitzroy Lodge Boxing Club and of South London, all of the capital city and the United Kingdom, on his huge success in winning the World Boxing Association World Heavyweight title in Germany on 7 November 2009; salutes this victory of David against Goliath; and wishes him continuing great success both as a world boxing champion and as a role model for young men in London and in many places much further afield.

Signatures by party: Labour 21, Liberal Democrat 11, Conservative 3, DUP 3, Plaid Cymru 1, UUP 1.