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MILTON KEYNES CITY STATUS

Early day motion 648, tabled 19 January 2010 by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative). Signed by 7 members.

That this House congratulates Milton Keynes on its success in securing host city status as part of the 2018 World Cup bid; recognises its growing regional importance; celebrates its vibrant community spirit; further congratulates its residents on their can-do attitude; and calls on the Lord Chancellor to recommend that Milton Keynes be awarded city status as part of the celebrations to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in 2012.

Signatures by party: Conservative 3, Labour 2, Liberal Democrat 2.