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ALBERT EDWARD BOOTH

Early day motion 832, tabled 9 February 2010 by John McDonnell (Labour). Signed by 42 members.

That this House mourns the passing of Albert Edward Booth, former Labour Member of Parliament for Barrow-in-Furness and Secretary of State for Employment from 1976 to 1979; pays tribute to his outstanding lifetime contribution to the British labour and trades union movement, as a principled and hardworking socialist; and sends messages of solidarity and condolences to his friends and family at this difficult time.

Signatures by party: Labour 37, Liberal Democrat 2, Conservative 1, Independent 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.