PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
LIBERTY TEST (10 July 2002)
Motion Details
That this House believes that Parliament is the ultimate defender of our liberty and that all legislation which is brought before Parliament should be accompanied by a Liberty Test; and further believes that ministers should publish an explicit and detailed assessment of the impact of any legislation on individual liberties and that ministers must justify to the House why they believe that a curtailment of personal liberty is required.
Sponsored by:
Mr Mark Prisk (Conservative)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Conservative
15
68%
Liberal Democrat
4
18%
Reform UK
1
5%
Non-affiliated
1
5%
Labour
1
5%
Sponsor List (22 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Mr Peter Atkinson
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Con
Lord Brady of Altrincham
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Con
Mr Jonathan Djanogly
LD
Sue Doughty
Con
Mr Peter Duncan
Con
Mr Mark Francois
Rayleigh and Wickford
Con
Lord Goodman of Wycombe
LD
Dr Evan Harris
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Con
Lord Lilley
Con
Mr Stephen O'Brien
LD
Lembit Öpik
Con
Mr George Osborne
Con
Mr Mark Prisk (Sponsor)
Con
Dame Marion Roe
RUK
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
Con
Sir Desmond Swayne
New Forest West
Baroness Tonge
Con
Dame Angela Watkinson
Con
Sir Bill Wiggin
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