Early day motion · EDM 979 · 20 Feb 2008

ASHES SUCCESS OF ENGLAND WOMEN'S CRICKET TEAM

Tabled by Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker) 60 signatures

The motion

That this House congratulates the England Women's cricket team for defeating the Australians and retaining the Ashes; notes that the victory came in Australia and is testament to the talent and hard work of the players and coaches; pays tribute to Charlotte Edwards and her team for their heroic efforts; and looks forward to more women taking part in cricket in order that the England Women's cricket team retains the Ashes for many years to come.

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