PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF ANEURIN BEVAN (13 November 1997)

Motion Details

That this House notes the centenary of the birth of Aneurin Bevan on 15 November 1897; commemorates the life and work of this remarkable Welshman, Labour Member of the House and reforming Cabinet Minister in the post-war Labour Government; and believes that the values on which Bevan campaigned are still valid today and that the National Health Service, which he founded, stands as a lasting and living memorial to the life and work of a very great man.

Sponsored by:
Lord Soley (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
56
84%
 
 
Independent
9
13%
 
 
Conservative
1
1%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (67 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lab
Nick Ainger
Lab
Lord Anderson of Swansea
Lab
John Austin
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Martin Caton
Ind
Mr David Chaytor
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Denzil Davies
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Maria Eagle
Liverpool Garston
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Ind
Dame Louise Ellman
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Mrs Maria Fyfe
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Paul Goggins
Lab
Mrs Eileen Gordon
Lab
Stephen Hesford
Lab
Mr David Hinchliffe
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Alan Johnson
Lab
Helen Jones
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Lab
Mr Fraser Kemp
Ind
Mr Ivan Lewis
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Lab
Mr Denis MacShane
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Lab
Lord Maxton
Lab
Mr John McAllion
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Tony McNulty
Lab
Mr Tony McWalter
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lab
Linda Perham
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Chris Ruane
Lab
Martin Salter
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
LD
Angela Smith
Lab
John Smith
Lab
Lord Soley (Sponsor)
Lab
Rachel Squire
Lab
Mr Paul Stinchcombe
Lab
David Taylor
Con
Mr John D. Taylor
Lab
Gareth Thomas
Harrow West
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Mr Alan Williams
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Lab
Mr David Winnick

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