PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
FIREWORK SAFETY (6 December 1999)
Motion Details
That this House supports the Government's actions in the Fireworks (Safety) Regulations 1997; calls upon the Government to further tighten legislation on the sale of fireworks; notes the injuries and harassment caused to people and animals by the misuse of the fireworks; and urges the Government to allow local councils to limit the sale of fireworks to a period decided by the local authority in consultation with the local community.
Sponsored by:
Sir David Crausby (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
34
74%
Independent
5
11%
Liberal Democrat
3
7%
Ulster Unionist Party
2
4%
Speaker
1
2%
Not Available
1
2%
Sponsor List (46 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Baroness Adams of Craigielea
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Mr Gerry Bermingham
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Sir David Crausby (Sponsor)
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
Lab
Michael Jabez Foster
Lab
Mrs Maria Fyfe
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Lab
Mr Bob Laxton
Lab
David Lepper
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Mr Robert McCartney
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Tony McWalter
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Linda Perham
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lab
Syd Rapson
Lab
Phil Sawford
Lab
Alan Simpson
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Lab
David Taylor
Lab
Mr Paul Truswell
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Mr Alan Williams
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
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