PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
DETOXIFICATION CENTRES (20 July 1999)
Motion Details
That this House wishes to see the early implementation of the recommendations of the Audit Commission and the Police Complaints Authority to set up a network of detoxification centres for drunks detained by the police; notes that it costs, on average, ú200 in police time to manage a drunk and disorderly member of the public; and urges the Government to introduce detoxification centres as soon and widely as possible.
Sponsored by:
Sir Vince Cable (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
15
48%
Liberal Democrat
10
32%
Independent
3
10%
Conservative
1
3%
Speaker
1
3%
Non-affiliated
1
3%
Sponsor List (31 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
LD
Jackie Ballard
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
LD
Lord Bruce of Bennachie
LD
Sir Vince Cable (Sponsor)
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Dr Evan Harris
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
LD
Simon Hughes
Lab
Lynne Jones
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
LD
Sir Bob Russell
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
David Taylor
Baroness Tonge
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
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