JIMMY PERRY AND DAD'S ARMY

Early day motion 608, tabled 26 October 2016 by Jim Shannon (DUP). Signed by 20 members.

That this House expresses sorrow at the passing of Jimmy Perry, the creator, writer and inspiration for the popular television show Dad's Army; recognises all the joy and laughter that his skill provided homes across the UK as one of the finest quintessential British televison shows; and passes on sincere sympathy to the whole family circle who will be feeling his loss keenly at this time.

Signatures by party: DUP 5, Labour 5, Scottish National Party 4, Conservative 3, Labour/Co-operative 1, Liberal Democrat 1, Plaid Cymru 1.