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PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
SUSTRANS' CONNECT2 BIG LOTTERY PROJECT (15 November 2007)

Motion Details

That this House congratulates Sustrans' Connect2 project on reaching the shortlist of the Big Lottery Fund's The People's £50 Million contest; recognises that it is an exciting UK-wide project that aims to improve local travel in 79 communities by creating new walking and cycling paths for every day local journeys; notes that by building bridges and new crossings over barriers such as busy roads, rivers and railway lines, Connect2 will promote sustainable travel by connecting millions of people to the places they want to go; and urges the public to vote for the project in The People's £50 Million Lottery Giveaway public vote.

Sponsored by:
Mr Charles Clarke (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
28
55%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
13
25%
 
 
Conservative
5
10%
 
 
Independent
2
4%
 
 
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
2%
 
 
Not Available
1
2%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
2%
 
Sponsor List (51 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
John Austin
Lab
Sir Hugh Bayley
Con
Lord Bellingham
Lab
Roger Berry
Lab
Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods
LD
Sir Vince Cable
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Mr Charles Clarke (Sponsor)
Derek Conway
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Lab
Dr David Drew
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Paul Flynn
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
Lab
Michael Jabez Foster
Lab
Dr Hywel Francis
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson
LD
David Howarth
LD
Mark Hunter
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Mr Brian Jenkins
Lab
Lynne Jones
Con
Daniel Kawczynski
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
Con
Robert Key
LD
Mr John Leech
Con
Mr Humfrey Malins
Lab
Kerry McCarthy
Bristol East
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Julie Morgan
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Albert Owen
Lab
Mr Greg Pope
LD
John Pugh
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Dr Phyllis Starkey
Lab
Dr Howard Stoate
LD
Lord Stunell
LD
Jo Swinson
Lab
David Taylor
Lab
Ms Dari Taylor
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
LD
Stephen Williams
LD
Lord Willis of Knaresborough
Con
Sir Jeremy Wright
Kenilworth and Southam
LD
Richard Younger-Ross

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