PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
GHOST SHIPS (26 November 2003)

Motion Details

That this House welcomes the DEFRA Select Committee's investigation into the handling of the ghost ships; expresses concern about the confusion and lack of joined-up thinking surrounding the ghost ships' arrival in Hartlepool; expresses further concern about the environmental damage these ships may pose; and calls upon the Government to fulfil its promise to return these ships as soon as practicable.

Sponsored by:
Dame Caroline Spelman (Conservative)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Conservative
49
80%
 
 
Independent
5
8%
 
 
Not Available
2
3%
 
 
Speaker
1
2%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
2%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
1
2%
 
 
Labour
1
2%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
1
2%
 
Sponsor List (61 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Mr Peter Ainsworth
Con
Sir David Amess
LD
Norman Baker
Con
Sir Tony Baldry
Con
Lord Barker of Battle
Con
Mr John Baron
Spk
John Bercow
Con
Lord Blencathra
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Con
Sir Julian Brazier
Derek Conway
Con
Mr Peter Duncan
Con
Sir Alan Duncan
Con
Mr Nigel Evans
Con
Michael Fabricant
Con
Mark Field
Con
Lord Flight
Con
Mr Adrian Flook
Con
Mr Mark Francois
Rayleigh and Wickford
Con
Lord Garnier
Con
Dame Cheryl Gillan
Con
Lord Goodman of Wycombe
Con
James Gray
Con
Lord Grayling
Con
Damian Green
Con
Lord Hammond of Runnymede
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Con
Sir Oliver Heald
Con
Charles Hendry
Ind
Lady Hermon
Con
Mr Mark Hoban
DUP
Mr Andrew Hunter
Con
Julie Kirkbride
Con
Mrs Jacqui Lait
Ind
Sir Oliver Letwin
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
Con
Tim Loughton
Con
Sir Peter Luff
Con
Baroness May of Maidenhead
Con
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
Ind
Patrick Mercer
Con
Sir Andrew Mitchell
Sutton Coldfield
Con
Mr Malcolm Moss
Con
Dr Andrew Murrison
South West Wiltshire
Con
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Con
Mr George Osborne
Con
Lord Pickles
Con
Lord Randall of Uxbridge
Mr Jonathan Sayeed
Con
Andrew Selous
Lab
Alan Simpson
Con
Dame Caroline Spelman (Sponsor)
Ind
Bob Spink
Con
Lord Swire
Con
Mr John D. Taylor
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
Con
Dame Angela Watkinson
Con
Sir John Whittingdale
Maldon
Con
Sir Bill Wiggin
Con
Mr David Wilshire
Con
Mr Tim Yeo

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