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School Choice And The Honourable Member For Blackburn

EDM number 934 in 1990-91, proposed by John Wheeler on 06/06/1991.

That this House welcomes the decision by the honourable Member for Blackburn to exercise his rights under the Conservative Government's Education Act 1981 to transfer his son from a primary school in the Labour controlled London Borough of Lambeth, in which they reside, to a secondary school in the neighbouring Conservative controlled City of Westminster; and congratulates him on his judgement in respect of the relative quality of education provided by the two boroughs.

This motion has been signed by a total of 13 MPs, 2 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John Wheeler06/06/1991Westminster NorthProposed
Geoffrey Dickens06/06/1991Littleborough and SaddleworthSeconded
Douglas French06/06/1991GloucesterSeconded
Tony Marlow06/06/1991Northampton NorthSigned
Jacques Arnold07/06/1991GraveshamSigned
John Wilkinson07/06/1991Ruislip - NorthwoodSigned
David Shaw11/06/1991DoverSigned
Jerry Hayes11/06/1991HarlowSigned
John Carlisle11/06/1991Luton NorthSigned
Stephen Day11/06/1991CheadleSigned
Teresa Gorman11/06/1991BillericaySigned
Jimmy DunnachieUnknownWithdrawn
Harry GreenwayUnknownWithdrawn

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