PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
SUNDAY WORKING (6 November 2002)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates the Secretary of State for Scotland on her successful negotiation with Argos Stores who have agreed to reopen, as a matter of urgency, discussions with the trade unions on the position of the eleven workers who have left the company due to difficulties with Sunday working and further have agreed to review its policy on compulsory working for its Scottish employees; and urges a change in the law to ensure that Scottish workers enjoy equal rights in this regard with other parts of the United Kingdom.
Sponsored by:
Mr Malcolm Savidge (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
70
83%
Independent
7
8%
Liberal Democrat
4
5%
Democratic Unionist Party
2
2%
Ulster Unionist Party
1
1%
Sponsor List (84 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Baroness Adams of Craigielea
Lab
John Austin
Lab
Vera Baird
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Lord Beamish
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Andrew Bennett
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow
LD
Sir Vince Cable
Lab
David Cairns
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Mr Tom Clarke
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Frank Cook
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Wayne David
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
Ind
Geraint Davies
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Mr Frank Doran
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Barbara Follett
Lab
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
Lab
Barry Gardiner
Brent West
Lab
Mr Bruce George
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Lab
Mr David Hamilton
Lab
Mr Tom Harris
Lab
Sir Mark Hendrick
Preston
Ind
Lady Hermon
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Helen Jackson
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Ind
Eric Joyce
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
Lab
Ian C. Lucas
Lab
Mr Iain Luke
Lab
Dr Calum MacDonald
Lab
Mr John MacDougall
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Rob Marris
Lab
Mr Jim Marshall
Lab
Mr Eric Martlew
Lab
Chris McCafferty
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Ann McKechin
Lab
Rosemary McKenna
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan
Lab
Linda Perham
Lab
John Robertson
DUP
Mr Peter Robinson
Ind
Mrs Iris Robinson
Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
Lab
Mr Frank Roy
Lab
Dame Joan Ruddock
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Mr Malcolm Savidge (Sponsor)
LD
Mr Brian Sedgemore
Lab
Jim Sheridan
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
Ind
Bob Spink
Lab
Mr David Stewart
Lab
Dr Gavin Strang
Lab
Mr Bill Tynan
Lab
Keith Vaz
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Joan Walley
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Lab
Mike Wood
Lab
Mr Shaun Woodward
Lab
Mr Jimmy Wray
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