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
46
90%
Independent
3
6%
Speaker
1
2%
Non-affiliated
1
2%
Sponsor List (51 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Lord Anderson of Swansea
Lab
Mr Joe Ashton
Lab
Hilary Benn
Leeds South
Lab
Mr Tony Benn
Lab
Mr Gerry Bermingham
Lab
Mr Bob Blizzard
Lab
Lord Browne of Ladyton
Lab
Christine Butler
Lab
Sir Alan Campbell
Tynemouth
Ind
Dennis Canavan
Lab
Lord Clark of Windermere
Lab
Mrs Helen Clark
Lab
Mr Eric Clarke
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Tam Dalyell
Lab
Mr Ron Davies
Lab
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst
Lab
Michael Jabez Foster
Lab
Mrs Maria Fyfe
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Baroness Golding
Lab
Mr Ivan Henderson
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Lord Jones
Lab
Ms Tess Kingham
Lab
Mrs Jackie Lawrence
Lab
David Lepper
Lab
Dr Calum MacDonald
Lab
Lord Maxton
Lab
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lord Moonie
Lab
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan
Lab
Lawrie Quinn
Lab
Bill Rammell
Lab
Syd Rapson
Lab
Mr Allan Rogers
Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
Lab
Martin Salter
Lab
Mr David Stewart
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
Lab
Mr Bill Tynan
Lab
Brian White
Lab
Dr Alan Whitehead
Lab
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
Lab
Tony Worthington
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