PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
CRIME STOPPERS TRUST (22 January 1998)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates the Crimestopper's Trust, the only charity concerned with helping to solve crime, for its work which leads directly to the arrest and charge of an average of 12 people a day; applauds the existence of a free telephone line allowing anonymous callers to give information which has secured over 22,000 arrests since Crimestoppers began; however notes that the cost to the trust for each arrest is in the order of ú200; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to endorse the work of Crimestoppers in the battle against crime.
Sponsored by:
Lord Stunell (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Liberal Democrat
25
83%
Labour
3
10%
Non-affiliated
2
7%
Sponsor List (30 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lord Allan of Hallam
LD
Jackie Ballard
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Mr Colin Breed
LD
Lord Burnett
LD
Sir Vince Cable
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
LD
Lord Cotter
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Lord Fearn
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
LD
Dr Evan Harris
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
LD
Mr David Heath
LD
Simon Hughes
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
LD
Mr David Rendel
LD
Sir Bob Russell
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
LD
Sir Robert Smith
LD
Lord Stunell (Sponsor)
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Baroness Tonge
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
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