PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
OIL INDUSTRY EMPLOYMENT (30 January 2002)

Motion Details

That this House welcomes the success of government policy in reducing unemployment but expresses concern about the loss of jobs in oil related work such as happened recently in the constituency of Central Fife at the oil rig construction yard in Methil; and calls upon the Government to do everything possible to encourage re-deployment and job opportunities in areas affected by the loss of employment in the oil industry.

Sponsored by:
Mr John MacDougall (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
35
85%
 
 
Independent
4
10%
 
 
Your Party
1
2%
 
 
Workers Party of Britain
1
2%
 
Sponsor List (41 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Baroness Adams of Craigielea
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Lord Beamish
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Paul Flynn
WPB
George Galloway
Lab
Mr David Hamilton
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Lab
Sir Mark Hendrick
Preston
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
Lab
Mr John Lyons
Lab
Mr John MacDougall (Sponsor)
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Judy Mallaber
Lab
Chris McCafferty
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Chris Mole
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Phil Sawford
Lab
Jonathan Shaw
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
Lab
Mr Bill Tynan
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Mr Jimmy Wray
Lab
David Wright

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