PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT (13 December 2000)
Motion Details
That this House considers that following the passage of the Local Government Act 2000, there should be a drive to make local government more inclusive; urges that more be done to encourage the involvement of more young people, women and those from different ethnic groups; and congratulates the National Association of Councillors on the recent launch of the 'Restoring the Balance' campaign which strives towards achieving greater community participation and more representative democracy in local government.
Sponsored by:
Andrew Mackinlay (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
72
67%
Liberal Democrat
22
21%
Independent
5
5%
Plaid Cymru
3
3%
Conservative
2
2%
Not Available
1
1%
Non-affiliated
1
1%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
1%
Sponsor List (107 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Charlotte Atkins
Lab
John Austin
LD
Norman Baker
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
LD
Lord Beith
Lab
Mr Tony Benn
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
LD
Dr Peter Brand
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
LD
Lord Bruce of Bennachie
LD
Paul Burstow
Lab
Christine Butler
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
Con
Sir Sydney Chapman
Lab
Lord Clark of Windermere
Lab
Mrs Helen Clark
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Frank Cook
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
LD
Lord Cotter
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
John Cummings
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Julia Drown
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Mrs Lorna Fitzsimons
Lab
Barbara Follett
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
Lab
Lord Foster of Bishop Auckland
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
LD
Sandra Gidley
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
Lab
John Grogan
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Lab
Mr Ivan Henderson
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
LD
Simon Hughes
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lord Jones
Lab
Ms Jenny Jones
Lab
Mr Fraser Kemp
Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
Lab
Andy King
Lab
Dr Stephen Ladyman
Lab
Mr David Lammy
Tottenham
Lab
Mrs Jackie Lawrence
Lab
David Lepper
Lab
Mr Terry Lewis
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
LD
Lord Livsey of Talgarth
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay (Sponsor)
LD
Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Mr Robert McCartney
DUP
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Julie Morgan
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Linda Perham
Lab
Mr Kerry Pollard
Lab
Syd Rapson
LD
Mr David Rendel
Lab
Dame Joan Ruddock
LD
Sir Bob Russell
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
Lab
Mr Malcolm Savidge
Lab
Phil Sawford
Lab
Jonathan Shaw
Lab
Mr Barry Sheerman
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
Lab
Lord Snape
Lab
Dr Phyllis Starkey
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Mr David Stewart
Lab
Dr Howard Stoate
LD
Lord Stunell
Lab
David Taylor
Lab
Ms Dari Taylor
Lab
Lord Temple-Morris
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
Baroness Tonge
Lab
Jon Trickett
Normanton and Hemsworth
Lab
Mr Neil Turner
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Joan Walley
PC
Lord Wigley
Lab
Mike Wood
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