JAMES ELLIS

Early day motion 1179, tabled 13 March 2014 by Naomi Long (Alliance). Signed by 16 members.

That this House mourns the passing of James Ellis, the highly regarded actor, director and poet from East Belfast who was best known for his roles in Z-Cars and the Billy Trilogy, and who made a significant contribution throughout his lifetime to the stage and screen while always remaining true to his Northern Ireland accent.

Signatures by party: Labour 5, DUP 2, Independent 2, Liberal Democrat 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Alliance 1, Conservative 1, Plaid Cymru 1.