PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
BOOK AID INTERNATIONAL (16 March 2004)
Motion Details
That this House warmly congratulates Book Aid International on its 50th anniversary pays tribute to its achievements during this period; particularly its work in making books available through libraries to people of all ages, especially in deprived areas; recognises the positive effect its work has had in poverty reduction; appreciates its strong commitment in promoting literacy in underdeveloped countries; and calls on the Government to continue to support its work.
Sponsored by:
Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
42
58%
Liberal Democrat
11
15%
Independent
7
10%
Conservative
4
5%
Plaid Cymru
2
3%
Speaker
1
1%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
1%
Reform UK
1
1%
Ulster Unionist Party
1
1%
Non-affiliated
1
1%
Crossbench
1
1%
Lord Speaker
1
1%
Sponsor List (73 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Adrian Bailey
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
LD
John Barrett
Lab
Sir Kevin Barron
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
LD
Tom Brake
Lab
Chris Bryant
Rhondda and Ogmore
LD
Mrs Patsy Calton
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Mr Brian H. Donohoe
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Paul Farrelly
XB
Lord Field of Birkenhead
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson
LD
Sandra Gidley
Lab
Jane Griffiths
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Lab
Mr Doug Henderson
Ind
Lady Hermon
Baroness Hoey (Sponsor)
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
LD
Simon Hughes
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
Lab
David Lepper
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Dr Calum MacDonald
Lab
Rob Marris
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Lab
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lord Speaker
Lord McFall of Alcluith
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Tony McWalter
Lab
Laura Moffatt
LD
Lembit Öpik
Lab
Linda Perham
LD
John Pugh
Lab
Mr Andy Reed
Ind
Mrs Iris Robinson
RUK
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
Lab
Mr Mohammad Sarwar
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Geraldine Smith
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Ind
Bob Spink
Con
Sir John Stanley
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
LD
Lord Tyler
Con
Sir Peter Viggers
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton
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