PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
HOME CARERS (27 June 2000)

Motion Details

That this House applauds the loving care provided by the 5.7 million carers looking after their ill, disabled or elderly relatives throughout the United Kingdom; notes that this care has been valued at ú34 billion each year; welcomes Her Majesty's Government's pledge to review invalid care allowance, the main carers' benefit; and asks that Her Majesty's Government makes more money available for respite care and training.

Sponsored by:
Mr Kerry Pollard (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
62
68%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
15
16%
 
 
Independent
4
4%
 
 
Scottish National Party
3
3%
 
 
Ulster Unionist Party
3
3%
 
 
Not Available
1
1%
 
 
Conservative
1
1%
 
 
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
1%
 
 
Lord Speaker
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (91 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Baroness Adams of Craigielea
Lab
John Austin
LD
Jackie Ballard
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Andrew Bennett
Lab
Mr Gerry Bermingham
Lab
Mr Harold Best
LD
Dr Peter Brand
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
LD
Sir Vince Cable
Lab
Mr Jamie Cann
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Mr Eric Clarke
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas
Lab
Mr Keith Darvill
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
SNP
Mrs Margaret Ewing
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Mrs Lorna Fitzsimons
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Lab
Baroness Harman
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Lab
Mr Doug Henderson
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lord Jones
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Ann Keen
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
Lab
Mr David Lammy
Tottenham
LD
Lord Livsey of Talgarth
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lord Speaker
Lord McFall of Alcluith
SDLP
Mr Eddie McGrady
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Tony McWalter
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
LD
Mrs Ray Michie
SNP
Mr Alasdair Morgan
Lab
Mr George Mudie
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
LD
Mr Mark Oaten
Lab
Dr Nick Palmer
Lab
Linda Perham
Lab
Mr Kerry Pollard (Sponsor)
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lab
Syd Rapson
Lab
Mr Andy Reed
UUP
Mr William Ross
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Martin Salter
Lab
Alan Simpson
LD
Angela Smith
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Lab
Lord Snape
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Ian Stewart
Lab
Mr Paul Stinchcombe
SNP
Mr John Swinney
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Lab
David Taylor
Lab
Jon Trickett
Normanton and Hemsworth
Lab
Stephen Twigg
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Mr Bill Tynan
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Joan Walley
Lab
Claire Ward
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton

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