LE TOUR DE FRANCE

Early day motion 941, tabled 18 January 2013 by George Galloway (Respect). Signed by 2 members.

That this House notes that the Tour de France through Yorkshire has now been announced; further notes that the Tour will start in Leeds, go through York and Huddersfield and end in Sheffield; further notes that it willnot go through the city of Bradford; expresses its disappointment with the decision to avoid the city of Bradford; and calls on the Tour organisers to reconsider their decision and make sure that the city of Bradford and its many cycling enthusiasts can directly enjoy the privilege of having the Tour de France start in Yorkshire.

Signatures by party: Labour 1, Respect 1.