Early day motion · EDM 2713 · 2 Feb 2026

90th birthday of former hon. Member William Ross

Tabled by Jim Allister (Traditional Unionist Voice) 6 signatures

The motion

That this House congratulates former longstanding hon. Member William Ross on his 90th birthday; recalls fondly his service as an Ulster Unionist Member from 1974 to 2001, first as the Member for the county seat of Londonderry, 1974-83, and then as member for East Londonderry from 1983 to 2001; notes his continuing political service as President of Traditional Unionist Voice; and wishes him and his wife, Christine, many more years together.

Signatories (6)

Jim Allister Primary sponsor 30 Jan 2026
Robin Swann 3 Feb 2026
Jim Shannon 3 Feb 2026
Mr Gregory Campbell 9 Feb 2026
Carla Lockhart 2 Mar 2026
Andrew Rosindell 5 Mar 2026

Source: the official Early Day Motions database.