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Gec Ferranti

EDM number 1137 in 1989-90, proposed by Ron Brown on 19/06/1990.

That this House expresses opposition to GEC-Ferranti's plans to dismiss 550 of its employees at its Edinburgh plants; and calls for Government support so that the company can diversify into non-military areas of engineering to prevent further redundancies.

This motion has been signed by a total of 60 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Ronald Brown19/06/1990Edinburgh LeithProposed
James Callaghan19/06/1990Heywood & MiddletonSigned
Nigel Griffiths19/06/1990Edinburgh SouthSigned
Ronnie Campbell19/06/1990Blyth ValleySigned
Harry Cohen19/06/1990LeytonSigned
Frank Cook19/06/1990Stockton NorthSigned
Jeremy Corbyn19/06/1990Islington NorthSigned
Tom Cox19/06/1990TootingSigned
John Cummings19/06/1990EasingtonSigned
Tam Dalyell19/06/1990LinlithgowSigned
Dick Douglas19/06/1990Dunfermline WestSigned
Alexander Eadie19/06/1990MidlothianSigned
George Foulkes19/06/1990Carrick, Cumnock and Doon ValleySigned
Maria Fyfe19/06/1990Glasgow, MaryhillSigned
Norman Godman19/06/1990Greenock and Port GlasgowSigned
Tommy Graham19/06/1990Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned
Kevin Barron19/06/1990Rother ValleySigned
Tony Benn19/06/1990ChesterfieldSigned
Gerry Steinberg19/06/1990Durham, City ofSigned
Keith Vaz19/06/1990Leicester EastSigned
Gareth Wardell19/06/1990GowerSigned
Tony Worthington19/06/1990Clydebank & MilngavieSigned
James Wray19/06/1990Glasgow ProvanSigned
Chris Mullin19/06/1990Sunderland SouthSigned
Robert Parry19/06/1990Liverpool, RiversideSigned
Martin Redmond19/06/1990Don ValleySigned
John Reid19/06/1990Motherwell NorthSigned
Ernie Ross19/06/1990Dundee WestSigned
Dennis Skinner19/06/1990BolsoverSigned
Chris Smith19/06/1990Islington South & FinsburySigned
Clive Soley19/06/1990HammersmithSigned
Norman Hogg19/06/1990Cumbernauld & KilsythSigned
Jimmy Hood19/06/1990ClydesdaleSigned
Martyn Jones19/06/1990Clwyd South WestSigned
Robert Litherland19/06/1990Manchester CentralSigned
Ken Livingstone19/06/1990Brent EastSigned
Eddie Loyden19/06/1990Liverpool, GarstonSigned
Alice Mahon19/06/1990HalifaxSigned
John McAllion19/06/1990Dundee EastSigned
William McKelvey19/06/1990Kilmarnock & LoudounSigned
John McWilliam19/06/1990BlaydonSigned
Alun Michael19/06/1990Cardiff South & PenarthSigned
Bill Michie19/06/1990Sheffield, HeeleySigned
Richard Caborn19/06/1990Sheffield CentralSigned
Terry Lewis19/06/1990WorsleySigned
Harry Barnes20/06/1990North East DerbyshireSigned
Jimmy Dunnachie20/06/1990Glasgow, PollokSigned
Doug Hoyle20/06/1990Warrington NorthSigned
Dawn Primarolo21/06/1990Bristol SouthSigned
Peter Hardy21/06/1990WentworthSigned
Robert Hughes21/06/1990Aberdeen NorthSigned
Alan Meale21/06/1990MansfieldSigned
Keith Bradley21/06/1990Manchester, WithingtonSigned
Jack Thompson21/06/1990WansbeckSigned
Mike Watson21/06/1990Glasgow CentralSigned
David Lambie22/06/1990Cunninghame SouthSigned
Paul Boateng26/06/1990Brent SouthSigned
John Battle05/07/1990Leeds WestSigned
Eric Illsley12/07/1990Barnsley CentralSigned
Peter Pike19/07/1990BurnleySigned

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