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PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
FORMATION OF THE ALL-PARTY LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILLORS PARLIAMENTARY GROUP (26 February 1998)

Motion Details

That this House congratulates the National Association of Councillors for its work since 1959, in enhancing the standing and role of elected members in local government, in promoting education and training opportunities as well as providing a forum for elected members to discuss issues of common interest and to exchange information and ideas, for the benefit of those involved in local government and those who use and depend upon the services it provides; welcomes with pleasure the establishment of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Local Government Councillors; and notes its objective to encourage understanding of local and national government issues by elected local and national representatives in all parts of the United Kingdom for the benefit of the communities they serve.

Sponsored by:
John Cummings (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
48
68%
 
 
Independent
7
10%
 
 
Conservative
6
8%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
5
7%
 
 
Ulster Unionist Party
2
3%
 
 
Speaker
1
1%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
1
1%
 
 
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (71 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir David Amess
Lab
John Austin
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Mr Gerry Bermingham
Lab
Lord Bilston
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Mr Jamie Cann
Ind
Mr David Chaytor
Lab
Mr Eric Clarke
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
John Cummings (Sponsor)
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Julia Drown
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Lab
Baroness Hodge of Barking
Con
Sir Gerald Howarth
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Con
Sir Geoffrey Johnson Smith
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Mr Fraser Kemp
Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Lab
Dr Stephen Ladyman
Ind
Mr Ivan Lewis
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Dr John Marek
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
SDLP
Mr Eddie McGrady
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Denis Murphy
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Linda Perham
Lab
Mr James Plaskitt
Lab
Mr Kerry Pollard
Lab
Lawrie Quinn
Lab
Mr Andy Reed
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Mr Malcolm Savidge
Lab
Phil Sawford
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Roger Stott
LD
Lord Stunell
Lab
David Taylor
Con
Sir Teddy Taylor
Lab
Lord Touhig
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Joan Walley
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton

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