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PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
REGULATORY BURDEN ON BUSINESS (23 September 2002)

Motion Details

That this House notes that the Regulatory Reform Act came into force in April 2001; further notes that in February this year the Prime Minister promised 260 regulatory reform orders in his regulatory action plan; notes also that only six regulatory reform orders have so far been approved; further notes that the greatest complaint of British business is the costs and burden of red tape and bureaucracy on their activities; and calls on the Government to deliver the commitments made by the Prime Minister in February and reduce the regulatory burden on business.

Sponsored by:
Mr Tim Yeo (Conservative)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Conservative
34
92%
 
 
Independent
3
8%
 
Sponsor List (37 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir David Amess
Con
Lord Barker of Battle
Con
Lord Bellingham
Ind
Crispin Blunt
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Con
Alistair Burt
Con
Mark Field
Con
Mr Adrian Flook
Con
Mr Mark Francois
Rayleigh and Wickford
Con
Lord Garnier
Con
Dame Cheryl Gillan
Con
James Gray
Con
Lord Grayling
Con
Charles Hendry
Con
Mr Mark Hoban
Con
Baroness Laing of Elderslie
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
Con
Sir Peter Luff
Con
Baroness May of Maidenhead
Con
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
Con
Lord McLoughlin
Ind
Patrick Mercer
Con
Dr Andrew Murrison
South West Wiltshire
Con
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Con
Lord Randall of Uxbridge
Con
Lord Robathan
Con
Dame Marion Roe
Con
Andrew Selous
Con
Dame Caroline Spelman
Ind
Bob Spink
Con
Sir Desmond Swayne
New Forest West
Con
Lord Swire
Con
Mr Nigel Waterson
Con
Dame Angela Watkinson
Con
Mr David Wilshire
Con
Ann Winterton
Con
Mr Tim Yeo (Sponsor)

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