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Redundancy Of Seddons Factory Workers

EDM number 1149 in 1989-90, proposed by John Reid on 20/06/1990.

That this House expresses grave concern about the loss of over 1000jobs as a result of the clothing manufacturing company, James Seddon (UK) Ltd. going into receivership; supports the efforts of the workforce, the National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers, the Scottish Trades Union Congress, Central Regional Council and Falkirk District Council in their campaign to get the factories back into operation; deplores the inaction of Her Majesty's Government in this respect; and demands that the Secretary of State for Scotland take urgent action by using every available means to re-open the factories and save as many jobs as possible.

This motion has been signed by a total of 132 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John Reid20/06/1990Motherwell NorthProposed
Ernie Ross20/06/1990Dundee WestSigned
Clare Short20/06/1990Birmingham, LadywoodSigned
Alice Mahon20/06/1990HalifaxSigned
John Maxton20/06/1990Glasgow, CathcartSigned
John McAllion20/06/1990Dundee EastSigned
John McFall20/06/1990DumbartonSigned
William McKelvey20/06/1990Kilmarnock & LoudounSigned
John McWilliam20/06/1990BlaydonSigned
Chris Mullin20/06/1990Sunderland SouthSigned
Harry Cohen20/06/1990LeytonSigned
Denzil Davies20/06/1990LlanelliSigned
Dick Douglas20/06/1990Dunfermline WestSigned
Jimmy Dunnachie20/06/1990Glasgow, PollokSigned
Alexander Eadie20/06/1990MidlothianSigned
Harry Ewing20/06/1990Falkirk EastSigned
George Foulkes20/06/1990Carrick, Cumnock and Doon ValleySigned
Maria Fyfe20/06/1990Glasgow, MaryhillSigned
George Galloway20/06/1990Glasgow HillheadSigned
Norman Godman20/06/1990Greenock and Port GlasgowSigned
Joe Ashton20/06/1990BassetlawSigned
Gavin Strang20/06/1990Edinburgh EastSigned
Robert Wareing20/06/1990Liverpool, West DerbySigned
Michael Welsh20/06/1990Doncaster NorthSigned
James Wray20/06/1990Glasgow ProvanSigned
Dawn Primarolo21/06/1990Bristol SouthSigned
Peter Hardy21/06/1990WentworthSigned
Robert Hughes21/06/1990Aberdeen NorthSigned
Terry Lewis21/06/1990WorsleySigned
Alan Meale21/06/1990MansfieldSigned
Keith Bradley21/06/1990Manchester, WithingtonSigned
Tony Banks21/06/1990Newham North WestSigned
Harry Barnes21/06/1990North East DerbyshireSigned
Mike Watson21/06/1990Glasgow CentralSigned
Dennis Skinner22/06/1990BolsoverSigned
Robert Parry25/06/1990Liverpool, RiversideSigned
Bill Michie25/06/1990Sheffield, HeeleySigned
Tam Dalyell25/06/1990LinlithgowSigned
David Winnick25/06/1990Walsall NorthSigned
Raymond Powell26/06/1990OgmoreSigned
Ted Rowlands26/06/1990Merthyr Tydfil & RhymneySigned
Chris Smith26/06/1990Islington South & FinsburySigned
Norman Hogg26/06/1990Cumbernauld & KilsythSigned
Kim Howells26/06/1990PontypriddSigned
Ron Leighton26/06/1990Newham North EastSigned
John Marek26/06/1990WrexhamSigned
Thomas McAvoy26/06/1990Glasgow, RutherglenSigned
Ian McCartney26/06/1990MakerfieldSigned
Alun Michael26/06/1990Cardiff South & PenarthSigned
Austin Mitchell26/06/1990Great GrimsbySigned
Lewis Moonie26/06/1990KirkcaldySigned
Martin O'Neill26/06/1990ClackmannanSigned
Robin Corbett26/06/1990Birmingham, ErdingtonSigned
Tom Cox26/06/1990TootingSigned
John Cummings26/06/1990EasingtonSigned
Alistair Darling26/06/1990Edinburgh CentralSigned
Ron Davies26/06/1990CaerphillySigned
Frank Doran26/06/1990Aberdeen SouthSigned
Kenneth Eastham26/06/1990Manchester, BlackleySigned
Derek Fatchett26/06/1990Leeds CentralSigned
Andrew Faulds26/06/1990Warley EastSigned
Mark Fisher26/06/1990Stoke-on-Trent CentralSigned
Michael Foot26/06/1990Blaenau GwentSigned
Llin Golding26/06/1990Newcastle-under-LymeSigned
Gerry Bermingham26/06/1990St Helens SouthSigned
Gerry Steinberg26/06/1990Durham, City ofSigned
Dennis Turner26/06/1990Wolverhampton South EastSigned
Keith Vaz26/06/1990Leicester EastSigned
Alan Williams26/06/1990Swansea WestSigned
Alan Wynne Williams26/06/1990CarmarthenSigned
Brian Wilson26/06/1990Cunninghame NorthSigned
David Young26/06/1990Bolton South EastSigned
Terry Patchett27/06/1990Barnsley EastSigned
Martin Redmond27/06/1990Don ValleySigned
Peter Snape27/06/1990West Bromwich EastSigned
George Howarth27/06/1990Knowsley NorthSigned
Roy Hughes27/06/1990Newport EastSigned
David Lambie27/06/1990Cunninghame SouthSigned
Eddie Loyden27/06/1990Liverpool, GarstonSigned
Calum MacDonald27/06/1990Na h-Eileanan an IarSigned
Alf Morris27/06/1990Manchester WythenshaweSigned
Mo Mowlam27/06/1990RedcarSigned
Bill O'Brien27/06/1990NormantonSigned
James Callaghan27/06/1990Heywood & MiddletonSigned
Win Griffiths27/06/1990BridgendSigned
Donald Anderson27/06/1990Swansea EastSigned
Jack Thompson27/06/1990WansbeckSigned
Sylvia Heal28/06/1990Staffordshire MidSigned
Adam Ingram28/06/1990East KilbrideSigned
Roland Boyes28/06/1990Houghton and WashingtonSigned
Tom Clarke28/06/1990Monklands WestSigned
Terry Davis28/06/1990Birmingham, Hodge HillSigned
John Evans28/06/1990St Helens NorthSigned
Tony Worthington28/06/1990Clydebank & MilngavieSigned
Tom Pendry29/06/1990Stalybridge & HydeSigned
Andrew Smith29/06/1990Oxford EastSigned
Jimmy Hood29/06/1990ClydesdaleSigned
Ken Livingstone29/06/1990Brent EastSigned
Henry McLeish29/06/1990Central FifeSigned
Gwyneth Dunwoody29/06/1990Crewe & NantwichSigned
Max Madden02/07/1990Bradford WestSigned
Joyce Quin02/07/1990Gateshead EastSigned
Jeff Rooker02/07/1990Birmingham, Perry BarrSigned
Barry Sheerman02/07/1990HuddersfieldSigned
Nigel Spearing02/07/1990Newham SouthSigned
Harriet Harman02/07/1990PeckhamSigned
Martyn Jones02/07/1990Clwyd South WestSigned
Michael Martin02/07/1990Glasgow, SpringburnSigned
Rhodri Morgan02/07/1990Cardiff WestSigned
David Clelland02/07/1990Tyne BridgeSigned
Jim Cousins02/07/1990Newcastle upon Tyne CentralSigned
John Fraser02/07/1990NorwoodSigned
John Garrett02/07/1990Norwich SouthSigned
Mildred Gordon02/07/1990Bow and PoplarSigned
Diane Abbott02/07/1990Hackney North & Stoke NewingtonSigned
Tony Benn02/07/1990ChesterfieldSigned
Audrey Wise02/07/1990PrestonSigned
Paul Murphy03/07/1990TorfaenSigned
Ronald Brown03/07/1990Edinburgh LeithSigned
Richard Caborn03/07/1990Sheffield CentralSigned
Paul Flynn03/07/1990Newport WestSigned
Elliot Morley04/07/1990Glanford and ScunthorpeSigned
Bruce Grocott04/07/1990Wrekin, TheSigned
Tony Lloyd05/07/1990StretfordSigned
David Marshall05/07/1990Glasgow, ShettlestonSigned
John Battle05/07/1990Leeds WestSigned
Jeremy Corbyn10/07/1990Islington NorthSigned
Peter Pike12/07/1990BurnleySigned
Eric Illsley12/07/1990Barnsley CentralSigned
Joan Ruddock25/07/1990Lewisham, DeptfordSigned
Tommy Graham06/09/1990Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned
Norman BuchanUnknownWithdrawn

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