Early day motion · EDM 398 · 12 Nov 2024
National Sherwood Forest Day
Tabled by Michelle Welsh (Labour)
11 signatures
The motion
That this House welcomes the celebration of a first National Sherwood Forest Day on 20 February on the anniversary of the birth of Major Hayman Rooke in 1723 for whom the Major Oak at Edwinstowe is named; notes that Sherwood Forest is a national environmental, cultural and heritage asset and its fame across the world for its close association with the legendary outlaw hero Robin Hood; thanks all those in the public, private and voluntary sectors who are active in preserving Sherwood Forest for future generations; and wishes all their efforts well in promoting the natural and cultural significance of Sherwood Forest.
Signatories (11)
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Michelle Welsh
Primary sponsor
12 Nov 2024 -
Steve Yemm
21 Nov 2024 -
Nadia Whittome
18 Nov 2024 -
Michael Payne
5 Dec 2024 -
Jo White
18 Nov 2024 -
Richard Burgon
19 Nov 2024 -
Jim Shannon
13 Nov 2024 -
Mary Kelly Foy
13 Nov 2024 -
Wera Hobhouse
20 Nov 2024 -
John McDonnell
25 Nov 2024 -
Amanda Hack
3 Mar 2025
Source: the official Early Day Motions database.