PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
PROHIBITION ON POSSESSION OR SALE OF BB GUNS (10 October 2004)

Motion Details

That this House views with alarm the growing use of BB guns for unlawful and dangerous purposes, and particularly notes with horror the recent motiveless shooting of Mr David Hazel with a BB gun which has left him paralysed from the waist down; further notes that such guns are easily available for purchase; and calls upon the Government to consider as a matter of urgency whether the sale or possession of BB guns should be regulated as though they were a firearm or banned.

Sponsored by:
Stephen Hesford (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
88
73%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
11
9%
 
 
Independent
10
8%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
2
2%
 
 
Conservative
2
2%
 
 
Ulster Unionist Party
2
2%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
2
2%
 
 
Your Party
1
1%
 
 
Speaker
1
1%
 
 
Non-affiliated
1
1%
 
 
Crossbench
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (121 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Mr David Atkinson
Lab
John Austin
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
LD
John Barrett
Lab
Mr Nigel Beard
Lab
Dame Anne Begg
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Mr Joe Benton
Spk
John Bercow
Lab
Roger Berry
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Lab
Mr Clive Betts
Sheffield South East
Lab
Lord Bilston
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow
Lab
Lord Bradley
LD
Mr Colin Breed
LD
Annette Brooke
Lab
Colin Burgon
LD
Mrs Patsy Calton
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Mrs Anne Campbell
Lab
Martin Caton
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Mrs Helen Clark
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
Lab
Michael Connarty
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Sir Ross Cranston
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Tam Dalyell
Lab
Valerie Davey
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Julia Drown
Lab
Dame Angela Eagle
Wallasey
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
XB
Lord Field of Birkenhead
Lab
Barbara Follett
Lab
Michael Jabez Foster
LD
Matthew Green
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Lab
John Grogan
Lab
Fabian Hamilton
Leeds North East
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Mr David Heath
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Ind
Lady Hermon
Lab
Stephen Hesford (Sponsor)
Lab
David Heyes
LD
Paul Holmes
Lab
Mr Jim Hood
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Sir George Howarth
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Glenda Jackson
Lab
Mr Brian Jenkins
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
Lab
Mr Terry Lewis
Lab
Tony Lloyd
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Mr John Lyons
Lab
Mr John MacDougall
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Lab
Mr Robert Marshall-Andrews
Lab
Mr Eric Martlew
Lab
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr John McWilliam
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Mr Denis Murphy
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Mr Colin Pickthall
Lab
Mr James Plaskitt
PC
Adam Price
Lab
Gwyn Prosser
Lab
Baroness Quin
Lab
Syd Rapson
Ind
Mrs Iris Robinson
Lab
Christine Russell
Lab
Phil Sawford
Lab
Mr Barry Sheerman
Lab
Ms Debra Shipley
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Ind
Bob Spink
Lab
Mr George Stevenson
Lab
Mr Paul Stinchcombe
Lab
Dr Gavin Strang
Lab
David Taylor
Ind
Dr Richard Taylor
Con
Sir Teddy Taylor
Baroness Tonge
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Joan Walley
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Lab
Mike Wood
Lab
Mr Anthony Wright
Lab
Derek Wyatt

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