PROFESSOR PETER HIGGS AND THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR PHYSICS

Early day motion 528, tabled 8 October 2013 by Mark Lazarowicz (Labour). Signed by 41 members.

That this House congratulates Professor Peter Higgs, Emeritus Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Edinburgh, for the much merited award to him, along with François Englert, of the Nobel Prize for Physics for their theoretical work on the Higgs Boson which was recently confirmed by experiments at the CERN Large Hadron Collider.

Signatures by party: Labour 27, Conservative 5, Liberal Democrat 4, Alliance 1, DUP 1, Independent 1, Scottish National Party 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.