PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
CONCESSIONARY TELEVISION LICENCES FOR PENSIONERS (29 June 1998)
Motion Details
That this House calls on the Government to give sympathetic consideration to a concessionary television licence scheme for pensioners; and hopes that such a scheme can be brought in within the lifetime of this Parliament.
Sponsored by:
Mr David Winnick (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
140
79%
Liberal Democrat
18
10%
Independent
10
6%
Plaid Cymru
2
1%
Scottish National Party
2
1%
Ulster Unionist Party
2
1%
Speaker
1
1%
Non-affiliated
1
1%
Conservative
1
1%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
1%
Sponsor List (178 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Lord Anderson of Swansea
Lab
Mr Joe Ashton
Lab
Charlotte Atkins
Lab
John Austin
LD
Jackie Ballard
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Dame Anne Begg
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Andrew Bennett
Lab
Mr Joe Benton
Lab
Roger Berry
Lab
Lord Bilston
Lab
Mr Bob Blizzard
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow
Lab
Peter Bradley
LD
Mr Colin Breed
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
LD
Paul Burstow
LD
Sir Vince Cable
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Mr Ivor Caplin
Lab
Martin Caton
Ind
Mr David Chaytor
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Mrs Helen Clark
Lab
Paul Clark
Lab
Mr Charles Clarke
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Lord Coaker
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Mr Iain Coleman
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Frank Cook
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Sir Ross Cranston
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
SNP
Ms Roseanna Cunningham
Lab
Mr Keith Darvill
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
Ind
Geraint Davies
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Mr Hilton Dawson
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Mr Brian H. Donohoe
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody
Lab
Maria Eagle
Liverpool Garston
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Jim Fitzpatrick
Lab
Mrs Lorna Fitzsimons
Con
Lord Flight
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland
Lab
Mr Michael Foster
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson
Lab
Linda Gilroy
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Baroness Golding
Lab
Mrs Eileen Gordon
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
Lab
Bernie Grant
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Dr Evan Harris
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
LD
Mr David Heath
Lab
Mr Ivan Henderson
Lab
Stephen Hesford
Lab
Mr David Hinchliffe
Lab
Mr Jim Hood
Lab
Phil Hope
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Helen Jones
PC
Mr Ieuan Wyn Jones
Lab
Ms Jenny Jones
Lab
Alan Keen
Lab
Ann Keen
Lab
Mr David Kidney
Lab
Baroness King of Bow
Lab
Andy King
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Lab
Dr Stephen Ladyman
Lab
Mr Bob Laxton
Lab
David Lepper
Ind
Mr Ivan Lewis
Lab
Mr Terry Lewis
Lab
Martin Linton
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Lab
Mr David Marshall
Lab
Mr John McAllion
Lab
Chris McCafferty
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
SDLP
Mr Eddie McGrady
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
LD
Mrs Ray Michie
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Julie Morgan
Lab
Mr Rhodri Morgan
Lab
Mr Chris Mullin
Lab
Mr Jim Murphy
Lab
Sir Bill O'Brien
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan
Lab
Mr Bill Olner
Lab
Sandra Osborne
Lab
Linda Perham
Lab
Mr Colin Pickthall
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Mr James Plaskitt
Lab
Stephen Pound
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lord Prior of Brampton
Lab
Gwyn Prosser
Lab
Lawrie Quinn
Lab
Bill Rammell
Lab
Syd Rapson
Lab
Mr Andy Reed
Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
Lab
Lord Rowlands
Lab
Christine Russell
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Martin Salter
Lab
Mr Malcolm Savidge
LD
Mr Brian Sedgemore
Lab
Jonathan Shaw
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
LD
Angela Smith
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Ian Stewart
Lab
Mr Paul Stinchcombe
Lab
Roger Stott
Lab
Graham Stringer
Blackley and Middleton South
LD
Lord Stunell
SNP
Mr John Swinney
Lab
David Taylor
Lab
Ms Dari Taylor
Lab
Lord Temple-Morris
Lab
Gareth Thomas
Harrow West
Lab
Gareth Thomas
Lab
Mr Mark Todd
Lab
Mr Paul Truswell
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Lord Watts
LD
Steve Webb
Lab
Brian White
Lab
Dr Alan Whitehead
Lab
Dr Alan Williams
Lab
Mr David Winnick (Sponsor)
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
Lab
Derek Wyatt
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