PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
EAST COAST MAIN LINE (9 May 2013)
Motion Details
That this House notes that rail services on the East Coast Main Line have been publicly run by East Coast since November 2009; congratulates East Coast management and staff for improving services; welcomes the £640 million in profits that have been returned to the Exchequer; further notes that the Government plans to re-privatise East Coast by February 2015; believes that this puts ideology ahead of the interests of passengers and taxpayers; and calls on the Government to abandon its plans to re-privatise East Coast.
Sponsored by:
Sheila Gilmore (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
55
77%
Independent
6
8%
Liberal Democrat
4
6%
Scottish National Party
2
3%
Green Party
1
1%
Non-affiliated
1
1%
The Independent Group for Change
1
1%
Workers Party of Britain
1
1%
Sponsor List (71 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Graham Allen
Lab
Mr David Anderson
Lab
Sir Hugh Bayley
Lab
Dame Anne Begg
Lab
Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods
Lab
Paul Blomfield
Ind
Mr Nicholas Brown
Lab
Richard Burden
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Sarah Champion
Rotherham
Lab
Baroness Clark of Kilwinning
Lab
Mr Tom Clarke
Lab
Michael Connarty
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Alex Cunningham
Ind
Geraint Davies
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Mr Frank Doran
Lab
Natascha Engel
Lab
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central
WPB
George Galloway
IGC
Mike Gapes
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Sheila Gilmore (Sponsor)
Lab
Pat Glass
Lab
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Lab
Paul Goggins
Lab
Fabian Hamilton
Leeds North East
Lab
Mr Tom Harris
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Lab
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
Washington and Gateshead South
Baroness Hoey
Lab
Mr Jim Hood
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Glenda Jackson
Lab
Alan Johnson
Lab
Baroness Jowell
Ind
Eric Joyce
Lab
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
LD
Mr John Leech
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Green
Caroline Lucas
Lab
Lord Mann
Lab
Andy McDonald
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Lab
Mr Michael Meacher
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Ian Mearns
Lab
Andrew Miller
Lab
Graeme Morrice
Lab
Grahame Morris
Easington
LD
Greg Mulholland
Lab
Fiona O'Donnell
Lab
Lucy Powell
Manchester Central
Lab
Mrs Linda Riordan
Lab
John Robertson
Lab
Lindsay Roy
Lab
Mr Frank Roy
Lab
Chris Ruane
Lab
Dame Joan Ruddock
Lab
Andy Sawford
Lab
Jim Sheridan
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
Lab
Graham Stringer
Blackley and Middleton South
Lab
Valerie Vaz
Walsall and Bloxwich
Lab
Joan Walley
SNP
Mike Weir
SNP
Pete Wishart
Perth and Kinross-shire
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