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DAVID STOREY

Early day motion 1119, tabled 28 March 2017 by Lord Cryer (Labour). Signed by 8 members.

That this House notes with deep regret the death of David Storey, novelist, playwright and former professional rugby league player; further notes that This Sporting Life remains arguably the finest novel ever written about sport and that Mr Storey's other novels and plays had a profound and lasting impact; and pays a heartfelt tribute to one of the greatest British writers in living memory.

Signatures by party: Labour 5, DUP 1, Scottish National Party 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.