Early day motion 209

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APPOINTMENT OF MALORIE BLACKMAN AS CHILDREN'S LAUREATE

That this House congratulates Malorie Blackman on being appointed the eighth Children's Laureate; notes that she is the author of the multiple-award-winning Noughts and Crosses series of books; further notes that she has received fifteen awards in total for her novels and script writing; further notes her contribution to literature; further notes that her parents migrated to the UK from Barbados; and applauds her achievement in becoming Britain's first black Children's Laureate.

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Name Party Constituency Date Signed
Abbott, Diane Labour Party Hackney North and Stoke Newington 10.06.2013
Bottomley, Peter Conservative Party Worthing West 10.06.2013
Caton, Martin Labour Party Gower 12.06.2013
Clark, Katy Labour Party North Ayrshire and Arran 12.06.2013
Corbyn, Jeremy Labour Party Islington North 11.06.2013
Dobbin, Jim Labour Party Heywood and Middleton 12.06.2013
Durkan, Mark Social Democratic and Labour Party Foyle 10.06.2013
Flynn, Paul Labour Party Newport West 18.06.2013
Galloway, George Respect Bradford West 25.06.2013
George, Andrew Liberal Democrats St Ives 13.06.2013
Hancock, Mike Liberal Democrats Portsmouth South 13.06.2013
Hermon, Lady INDEPENDENT North Down 18.06.2013
Hopkins, Kelvin Labour Party Luton North 12.06.2013
Howarth, George Labour Party Knowsley 18.06.2013
Jackson, Glenda Labour Party Hampstead and Kilburn 11.06.2013
Lammy, David Labour Party Tottenham 12.06.2013
Leech, John Liberal Democrats Manchester Withington 11.06.2013
Long, Naomi Alliance Party Belfast East 19.06.2013
McDonnell, John Labour Party Hayes and Harlington 20.06.2013
Meale, Alan Labour Party Mansfield 11.06.2013
Morris, Grahame M Labour Party Easington 16.07.2013
Osborne, Sandra Labour Party Ayr Carrick and Cumnock 11.06.2013
Ritchie, Margaret Social Democratic and Labour Party South Down 11.06.2013
Rotheram, Steve Labour Party Liverpool Walton 12.06.2013
Sharma, Virendra Labour Party Ealing Southall 12.06.2013
Williams, Mark Liberal Democrats Ceredigion 17.06.2013