PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
ENERGY PRICES AND WINTER FUEL ALLOWANCE (29 June 2011)

Motion Details

That this House opposes the energy price rises by companies like Scottish Power; calls on the other energy companies not to follow suit; furthercalls on the Government to reverse its decision in the March budget to cut the winter fuel allowance by up to 100 for the poorest pensioners as a result of these price hikes; demands more to be done to prevent UK energy customers being so at the mercy of energy companies; and therefore urges the Government to move urgently to help not hinder the poorest energy consumers in our country.

Sponsored by:
John Robertson (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
21
72%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
3
10%
 
 
Independent
3
10%
 
 
Social Democratic & Labour Party
2
7%
 
Sponsor List (29 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Heidi Alexander
Swindon South
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Rosie Cooper
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
Lab
Jim Dobbin
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Lab
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Ind
Lady Hermon
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Cathy Jamieson
Lab
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Ind
Angus Brendan MacNeil
DUP
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
SDLP
Dr Alasdair McDonnell
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Graeme Morrice
Lab
Ian Murray
Edinburgh South
Lab
Mrs Linda Riordan
Lab
John Robertson (Sponsor)
Lab
Steve Rotheram
Lab
Dame Joan Ruddock
Lab
Jim Sheridan
DUP
David Simpson
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner

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