PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
PROMOTING ENGINEERING IN THE SOUTH WEST (16 November 2001)
Motion Details
That this House recognises the contribution which engineering makes to all parts of the UK's economy and particularly in the South West where it provides employment for more than 100,000 people; supports the profession's moves to ensure that engineering remains a central driver for prosperity; and urges the Government to protect and promote professional engineering in the South West and throughout the UK.
Sponsored by:
Lord Chidgey (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
19
43%
Liberal Democrat
16
36%
Conservative
4
9%
Independent
3
7%
Speaker
1
2%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
2%
Sponsor List (44 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Candy Atherton
Con
Mr David Atkinson
LD
John Barrett
Lab
Roger Berry
Lab
Mr Harold Best
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Mr Colin Breed
LD
Annette Brooke
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
LD
Lord Chidgey (Sponsor)
LD
Lord Cotter
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Valerie Davey
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Julia Drown
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
LD
Sandra Gidley
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
DUP
Mr Andrew Hunter
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Lab
Lord Knight of Weymouth
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Con
Dr Andrew Murrison
South West Wiltshire
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
Lab
Diana Organ
Lab
Mr Kerry Pollard
Lab
Syd Rapson
Lab
Alan Simpson
Con
Lord Swire
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
LD
Roger Williams
LD
Richard Younger-Ross
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