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PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
CONDUCT OF THE HONOURABLE MEMBER FOR LEICESTER WEST (8 March 1995)

Motion Details

That this House notes the honourable Member for Leicester West, as Chairman of the Employment Select Committee, is interviewing leading industrialists and businessmen on their remuneration packages whilst at the same time offering these people his services on how to improve their public speaking and presentational skills; further notes that other services offered by the honourable Member for Leicester West include advice on making people redundant and serving on the Remuneration Committee of Ladbroke plc which awarded the Chairman of that company a salary of ú583,000 per annum - ú108,000 per annum more than the Chairman of British Gas plc - and in addition awarded five directors of the company 1.3 million share options worth ú2.3 million; believes that these activities represent a conflict of interest with his current position as Chairman of the Employment Select Committee; and calls on him to resign immediately.

Sponsored by:
Mr John Sykes (Conservative)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Conservative
21
95%
 
 
Labour
1
5%
 
Sponsor List (22 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Mr Peter Atkinson
Con
Matthew Banks
Con
Nicholas Budgen
Con
John Butcher
Con
James Couchman
Con
Mr Tim Devlin
Con
Sir Alan Duncan
Con
Harold Elletson
Con
Michael Fabricant
Con
Mr Phil Gallie
Con
Mr John Greenway
Con
Sir Michael Grylls
Con
Mr Nick Hawkins
Con
Sir Edward Leigh
Gainsborough
Con
Lady Olga Maitland
Con
Lord McLoughlin
Con
Sir Michael Neubert
Con
Mr David Shaw
Con
Mr John Sykes (Sponsor)
Con
Mr John Townend
Lab
Sir Harold Walker
Con
Mr Nigel Waterson

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