PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
DEPARTMENTAL SELECT COMMITTEES (5 May 1992)
Motion Details
That this House calls for the immediate establishment of the departmental select committees so that Parliament can exercise its constitutional duty to hold Government to account and scrutinise its activities; and calls upon the House to ensure that in the future the establishment of select committees within one month of an election should become the duty of the Speaker under standing orders.
Sponsored by:
Mr Graham Allen (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
34
77%
Conservative
3
7%
Independent
3
7%
Liberal Democrat
2
5%
Crossbench
1
2%
Not Available
1
2%
Sponsor List (44 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Graham Allen (Sponsor)
Lab
Janet Anderson
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Lord Bilston
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Lab
Roland Boyes
Con
Mr Ian Bruce
Lab
Richard Burden
XB
Lord Carlile of Berriew
Lab
Mr David Clelland
Con
Michael Colvin
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Baroness Corston
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Jimmy Dunnachie
Lab
Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody
Lab
Dame Angela Eagle
Wallasey
Lab
Derek Enright
Lab
John Garrett
Lab
Mildred Gordon
Mr Tommy Graham
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
Lab
Mr David Hinchliffe
Lab
Norman Hogg
Lab
Mr Kevin Hughes
LD
Simon Hughes
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Lab
Eddie Loyden
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay
Lab
Max Madden
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Martin Redmond
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Jack Thompson
Lab
Gareth Wardell
Lab
Malcolm Wicks
Lab
Mr Alan Williams
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