PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
LAUNCH AID TO BRITISH AEROSPACE (10 December 1997)

Motion Details

That this House notes the continuing success of Airbus Industrie; welcomes the recently announced launch of the Airbus A340-500/600; congratulates the Government on its support for Airbus restructuring as set out in the Trilateral Declaration; notes and welcomes the launch aid investment given to Rolls-Royce for the Trent engine; and urges Her Majesty's Government to provide launch aid to British Aerospace in order to secure and create highs technology engineering jobs in the United Kingdom, strengthen the United Kingdom's and British Aerospace's negotiating position in the forthcoming industry restructuring and demonstrate that Britain is truly at the heart of Europe.

Sponsored by:
Mr Bill Michie (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
37
88%
 
 
Independent
2
5%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
2
5%
 
 
Speaker
1
2%
 
Sponsor List (42 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Mr Nigel Beard
Lab
Mr Gerry Bermingham
Lab
Mr Jamie Cann
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Paul Clark
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mr Hilton Dawson
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Mr Michael Foster
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Bernie Grant
Lab
Mr Jim Hood
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Lab
Lord Jones
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Lab
Sir Gerald Kaufman
Lab
Ann Keen
Lab
Mr Fraser Kemp
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Lab
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden
Lab
Mr Bill Michie (Sponsor)
Lab
Austin Mitchell
Lab
Mr Bill Olner
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lab
Syd Rapson
Lab
Phil Sawford
LD
Lord Stunell
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
LD
Steve Webb
Lab
Mr Phil Woolas

Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.