PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
CENTENARY OF WORLD'S 1ST LABOUR GOVERNMENT (29 November 1999)
Motion Details
That this House celebrates the centenary of the world's first Labour Government; and notes that on 1st December 1899 Anderson Dawson MP was sworn in as Labour Premier of Queensland, Australia, thereby giving confidence to emerging Labour parties throughout the globe and beginning the process for a century of social advancement, dignity and justice for hundreds of millions of working people, delivered upon by future Labour governments.
Sponsored by:
Mr Fraser Kemp (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
158
92%
Independent
6
3%
The Independent Group for Change
2
1%
Liberal Democrat
2
1%
Your Party
1
1%
Speaker
1
1%
Non-affiliated
1
1%
Workers Party of Britain
1
1%
Sponsor List (172 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Nick Ainger
Lab
Lord Anderson of Swansea
Lab
Mr Joe Ashton
Lab
Ms Candy Atherton
Lab
Charlotte Atkins
Lab
John Austin
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Mr Nigel Beard
Lab
Dame Anne Begg
Lab
Hilary Benn
Leeds South
Lab
Mr Tony Benn
Lab
Mr Joe Benton
Lab
Mr Gerry Bermingham
Lab
Roger Berry
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Lab
Hazel Blears
Lab
Mr Bob Blizzard
Lab
Peter Bradley
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
Lab
Lord Browne of Ladyton
Lab
Christine Butler
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Sir Alan Campbell
Tynemouth
Ind
Dennis Canavan
Ind
Mr David Chaytor
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Lord Clark of Windermere
Lab
Mrs Helen Clark
Lab
Mr Eric Clarke
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas
Lab
Tam Dalyell
Lab
Mr Keith Darvill
Lab
Valerie Davey
Lab
Mr Ron Davies
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Mr Brian H. Donohoe
Lab
Mr Frank Doran
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Julia Drown
Lab
Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Mark Fisher
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Michael Jabez Foster
Lab
Mr Michael Foster
Lab
Mrs Maria Fyfe
WPB
George Galloway
IGC
Mike Gapes
Lab
Mr Bruce George
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson
Lab
Linda Gilroy
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Baroness Golding
Lab
Mrs Eileen Gordon
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Lab
Nigel Griffiths
Lab
Mr Doug Henderson
Lab
Mr Ivan Henderson
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Lab
Stephen Hesford
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Glenda Jackson
Lab
Helen Jones
Lab
Lord Jones
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Lab
Mr Fraser Kemp (Sponsor)
Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
Lab
Baroness King of Bow
Lab
Andy King
Lab
Ms Tess Kingham
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Lab
Dr Stephen Ladyman
Lab
Mrs Jackie Lawrence
Lab
Mr Bob Laxton
Lab
David Lepper
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Lab
Dr Calum MacDonald
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Judy Mallaber
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Lab
Lord Maxton
Lab
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr John McWilliam
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lab
Andrew Miller
Lab
Austin Mitchell
Lord Moonie
Lab
Mr Denis Murphy
Ind
Dan Norris
North East Somerset and Hanham
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan
Lab
Mr Bill Olner
Lab
Diana Organ
Lab
Linda Perham
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Mr Kerry Pollard
Lab
Stephen Pound
Lab
Bridget Prentice
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lab
Lawrie Quinn
Lab
Bill Rammell
Lab
Syd Rapson
Lab
Mr Andy Reed
Lab
Mr Geoffrey Robinson
Lab
Mr Allan Rogers
Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
Lab
Chris Ruane
Lab
Dame Joan Ruddock
Lab
Christine Russell
IGC
Joan Ryan
Lab
Martin Salter
Lab
Mr Mohammad Sarwar
Lab
Phil Sawford
LD
Mr Brian Sedgemore
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
LD
Angela Smith
Lab
Geraldine Smith
Lab
Lord Soley
Lab
Mr George Stevenson
Lab
Ian Stewart
Lab
Mr David Stewart
Lab
Lord Stratford
Lab
David Taylor
Lab
Mr Mark Todd
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
Lab
Mr Neil Turner
Lab
Stephen Twigg
Lab
Mr Bill Tynan
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Joan Walley
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Lord Watts
Lab
Brian White
Lab
Dr Alan Whitehead
Lab
Mr Alan Williams
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Lab
Mr David Winnick
Lab
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
Lab
Mike Wood
Lab
Tony Worthington
Lab
Mr Anthony Wright
Lab
Derek Wyatt
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