PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
DISQUALIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT FOLLOWING CRIMINAL CONVICTION (18 July 2001)
Motion Details
That this House believes that the rules governing disqualification of membership of Parliament, consequent upon criminal conviction and imprisonment should be applied in the same manner in the House of Lords as applies to those serving as honourable Members of this House; and calls upon the Goverment to legislate accordingly at the earliest opportunity.
Sponsored by:
Andrew Mackinlay (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
29
66%
Liberal Democrat
10
23%
Independent
3
7%
Speaker
1
2%
Ulster Unionist Party
1
2%
Sponsor List (44 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lab
John Austin
LD
Norman Baker
LD
John Barrett
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Mr Harold Best
LD
Sir Vince Cable
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
LD
Sandra Gidley
Lab
Mr David Hamilton
LD
Mr David Heath
LD
Paul Holmes
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
LD
Norman Lamb
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay (Sponsor)
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Lab
Mr John McWilliam
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lab
Syd Rapson
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
Lab
Mark Tami
Alyn and Deeside
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Lord Watson of Wyre Forest
Lab
Mr Alan Williams
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
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