PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
OFFICE OF LORD CHANCELLOR (10 March 1998)
Motion Details
That this House welcomes the Government's intention to reform the House of Lords; and urges the Government to include in that reform a fundamental review of the executive role of the Lord Chancellor with a view to that role being undertaken by a Secretary of State for Justice within a Department of Justice, answerably directly to the House of Commons.
Sponsored by:
Mr Robert Marshall-Andrews (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
67
61%
Liberal Democrat
33
30%
Independent
6
6%
Non-affiliated
2
2%
Crossbench
1
1%
Sponsor List (109 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lord Allan of Hallam
Lab
Charlotte Atkins
Lab
John Austin
LD
Norman Baker
LD
Jackie Ballard
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Mr Tony Benn
Lab
Roger Berry
LD
Dr Peter Brand
LD
Mr Colin Breed
LD
Lord Bruce of Bennachie
LD
Lord Burnett
LD
Paul Burstow
LD
Sir Vince Cable
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Lord Campbell-Savours
Ind
Dennis Canavan
Lab
Martin Caton
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Paul Clark
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Mr Iain Coleman
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
LD
Lord Cotter
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Valerie Davey
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Mrs Lorna Fitzsimons
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Mrs Eileen Gordon
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
Lab
Jane Griffiths
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Dr Evan Harris
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
LD
Mr David Heath
Lab
Mr Ivan Henderson
Lab
Mr David Hinchliffe
Lab
Phil Hope
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
LD
Simon Hughes
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Lab
Ann Keen
LD
Mr Charles Kennedy
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Lab
Dr Stephen Ladyman
Lab
Mrs Jackie Lawrence
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
LD
Lord Livsey of Talgarth
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Mr Jim Marshall
Lab
Mr Robert Marshall-Andrews (Sponsor)
Lab
Chris McCafferty
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Tony McWalter
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
LD
Mrs Ray Michie
Lab
Julie Morgan
Lab
Mr Rhodri Morgan
LD
Mr Mark Oaten
LD
Lembit Öpik
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
LD
Mr David Rendel
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Martin Salter
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
Lab
Phil Sawford
LD
Mr Brian Sedgemore
Lab
Jonathan Shaw
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
LD
Angela Smith
Lab
Geraldine Smith
Lab
Llew Smith
LD
Sir Robert Smith
XB
Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Lab
David Taylor
Baroness Tonge
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
Lab
Stephen Twigg
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
LD
Steve Webb
Lab
Brian White
LD
Lord Willis of Knaresborough
Lab
Mr David Winnick
Lab
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
Lab
Mr Anthony Wright
Lab
Derek Wyatt
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