PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
MERSEY FOREST (13 February 2002)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates the staff of the Mersey Forest and their partners in the north-west region on the success of their work; notes that the project has so far achieved a 45 per cent. increase in woodland cover, 254km of new access and has converted 413ha of derelict land to community woodland; believes this has brought considerable economic and environmental benefits to the region; and looks forward to the further development of the forest in the future.
Sponsored by:
Helen Jones (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
23
85%
Independent
2
7%
Your Party
1
4%
Speaker
1
4%
Sponsor List (27 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Ind
Dame Louise Ellman
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Sir Mark Hendrick
Preston
Lab
David Heyes
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Lab
Helen Jones (Sponsor)
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Peter Kilfoyle
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
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