PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
BIOMASS (No.2) (13 November 2002)
Motion Details
That this House recognises that energy from Biomass offers the world many benefits, such as hugely reducing greenhouse gas emissions; notes the significant environmental and economic benefits of using farm waste, such as poultry litter and slurry to produce energy; and acknowledges that on a broader scale, Biomass and specifically energy crops offer those is agriculture the option to diversify their activities and restructure their rural economies.
Sponsored by:
James Gray (Conservative)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Conservative
37
61%
Independent
7
11%
Labour
6
10%
Plaid Cymru
3
5%
Liberal Democrat
3
5%
Not Available
2
3%
Speaker
1
2%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
2%
Ulster Unionist Party
1
2%
Sponsor List (61 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir David Amess
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Spk
John Bercow
Con
Lord Blencathra
Ind
Crispin Blunt
Con
Sir Julian Brazier
Ind
Mr David Chaytor
Lab
Mrs Helen Clark
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
Lab
Michael Connarty
Derek Conway
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Con
Mr Peter Duncan
Con
Sir Alan Duncan
Con
Mr Nigel Evans
Con
Lord Flight
Con
Mr Mark Francois
Rayleigh and Wickford
Con
Lord Garnier
Con
Dame Cheryl Gillan
Con
James Gray (Sponsor)
Con
Mr John Greenway
Ind
Mr Dominic Grieve
Con
Lord Hammond of Runnymede
Con
Sir John Hayes
South Holland and The Deepings
Con
Sir Oliver Heald
Con
Lord Horam
DUP
Mr Andrew Hunter
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
Con
Baroness Laing of Elderslie
Con
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
Con
Sir David Lidington
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Con
Tim Loughton
Con
Sir Peter Luff
Lab
Rob Marris
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Con
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
Ind
Patrick Mercer
Con
Mr Malcolm Moss
Con
Dr Andrew Murrison
South West Wiltshire
Con
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Con
Sir James Paice
LD
John Pugh
Con
Lord Randall of Uxbridge
Con
Sir Hugh Robertson
Con
Mr David Ruffley
Mr Jonathan Sayeed
Con
Andrew Selous
Con
Dame Caroline Spelman
Ind
Bob Spink
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
Con
Dame Angela Watkinson
Con
Sir Bill Wiggin
PC
Hywel Williams
Con
Mr David Wilshire
Con
Ann Winterton
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton
LD
Richard Younger-Ross
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