PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
SUB POST OFFICES AND PENSIONS AND OTHER BENEFITS (4 May 1993)
Motion Details
That this House, recognising the local services provided to communities by sub-post offices and realising that many people do not own cars or have bank accounts, is concerned that the Department of Social Security in Great Britain and the Department of Health and Social Services in Northern Ireland are contemplating the possibility of ceasing to use sub-post offices for the payment of pensions and other benefits.
Sponsored by:
Mr John D. Taylor (Conservative)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
39
68%
Liberal Democrat
5
9%
Conservative
4
7%
Independent
3
5%
Ulster Unionist Party
2
4%
Not Available
1
2%
Non-affiliated
1
2%
Crossbench
1
2%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
2%
Sponsor List (57 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
LD
Lord Beith
Lab
Mr Joe Benton
Lab
Mr Clive Betts
Sheffield South East
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
XB
Lord Carlile of Berriew
Lab
Mr Eric Clarke
Lab
Mr David Clelland
Lab
Frank Cook
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Mr Brian H. Donohoe
Lab
Jim Dowd
Lab
Ken Eastham
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Mark Fisher
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
Lab
Mr Bruce George
Con
Mr Christopher Gill
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
Lab
Peter Hardy
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Lab
Mr John Heppell
Lab
Mr John Home Robertson
Ind
Mr Geoffrey Hoon
Lab
Dr Kim Howells
Lab
Lord Hoyle
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Lord Jones
Lab
Lynne Jones
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Lab
Eddie Loyden
Lab
Dr Calum MacDonald
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass
SDLP
Mr Eddie McGrady
Lab
Gordon McMaster
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Andrew Miller
Lab
Mr Mike O'Brien
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Mr Ken Purchase
Lab
Mr Nick Raynsford
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Lab
Lord Soley
Lab
Nigel Spearing
Lord Steel of Aikwood
Con
Mr John D. Taylor (Sponsor)
Lab
Paddy Tipping
Con
Lord Trimble
Lab
Keith Vaz
UUP
Sir Cecil Walker
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
Lab
Gareth Wardell
Lab
Mr Brian Wilson
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton
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