PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
FOSTER CARE FORTNIGHT (25 June 2002)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates the fostering network on their organisation of Foster Care Fortnight 24 June to 7th July; commends the magnificent work of foster carers the length and breadth of the United Kingdom who offer their own homes and the support of their families to 45,000 children in care on any one day; acknowledges the need for 8,000 more foster carers; and urges honourable Members to help raise the profile of foster care in their own constituencies.
Sponsored by:
Mr Hilton Dawson (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
34
61%
Liberal Democrat
11
20%
Independent
4
7%
Plaid Cymru
3
5%
Conservative
2
4%
Ulster Unionist Party
2
4%
Sponsor List (56 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Annette Brooke
UUP
David Burnside
LD
Paul Burstow
LD
Sir Vince Cable
LD
Mrs Patsy Calton
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Valerie Davey
Lab
Mr Hilton Dawson (Sponsor)
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
LD
Matthew Green
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Glenda Jackson
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr David Kidney
LD
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope
Lab
Lord Knight of Weymouth
Con
Tim Loughton
Lab
Rob Marris
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Lab
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Julie Morgan
Lab
Mr Denis Murphy
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
PC
Adam Price
Lab
Alan Simpson
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Lab
Sir Mark Tami
Alyn and Deeside
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Mr Bill Tynan
Lab
Keith Vaz
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
PC
Hywel Williams
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Con
Ann Winterton
Lab
Mr Jimmy Wray
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