PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
ACCESS TO PERSONAL FILES - BARNARDO'S CHILDREN (1 December 1997)
Motion Details
That this House recognises the excellent work by Barnado's to assist former children gain details of their natural families; is concerned that thousands of former children may have to wait years for such information; recognises that the Government has a responsibility to assist Barnado's in this very important work; and calls upon the Government to allocate resources from its section 64 grant scheme to make sure that all outstanding enquiries are dealt with as soon as possible.
Sponsored by:
Lord Willis of Knaresborough (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Liberal Democrat
34
60%
Labour
16
28%
Plaid Cymru
2
4%
Non-affiliated
2
4%
Independent
2
4%
Ulster Unionist Party
1
2%
Sponsor List (57 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lord Allan of Hallam
Lab
John Austin
LD
Norman Baker
LD
Jackie Ballard
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
LD
Lord Beith
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Dr Peter Brand
LD
Mr Colin Breed
LD
Paul Burstow
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
LD
Lord Chidgey
LD
Lord Cotter
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Lord Cryer
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Paul Flynn
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Dr Evan Harris
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
LD
Mr David Heath
LD
Simon Hughes
Lab
Lynne Jones
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
LD
Mr Charles Kennedy
Lab
Andy King
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
LD
Lord Livsey of Talgarth
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
LD
Michael Moore
LD
Mr Mark Oaten
LD
Lembit Öpik
LD
Mr David Rendel
LD
Sir Bob Russell
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
LD
Lord Stunell
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Baroness Tonge
LD
Lord Tyler
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
LD
Steve Webb
PC
Lord Wigley
Lab
Mr Alan Williams
LD
Lord Willis of Knaresborough (Sponsor)
Lab
Derek Wyatt
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