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Abolition Of Standing Charges

EDM number 727 in 1993-94, proposed by Dennis Turner on 02/03/1994.

That this House would welcome the abolition of standing charges for gas, electricity and telephone supplies, which particularly hit senior citizens and other low income households; and calls upon the President of the Board of Trade to encourage the suppliers to scrap these anachronistic and unfair charges.

This motion has been signed by a total of 73 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Dennis Turner02/03/1994Wolverhampton South EastProposed
David Clelland02/03/1994Tyne BridgeSeconded
Ken Purchase02/03/1994Wolverhampton North EastSeconded
George Stevenson02/03/1994Stoke-on-Trent SouthSeconded
Nigel Griffiths02/03/1994Edinburgh SouthSeconded
Doug Hoyle02/03/1994Warrington NorthSeconded
Bruce Grocott02/03/1994Wrekin, TheSigned
Mike Hall02/03/1994Warrington SouthSigned
John Evans02/03/1994St Helens NorthSigned
Robin Corbett02/03/1994Birmingham, ErdingtonSigned
Jim Marshall02/03/1994Leicester SouthSigned
Jon Owen Jones02/03/1994Cardiff CentralSigned
Peter Snape02/03/1994West Bromwich EastSigned
Colin Pickthall02/03/1994West LancashireSigned
Bill Etherington03/03/1994Sunderland NorthSigned
Malcolm Chisholm03/03/1994Edinburgh LeithSigned
Eric Clarke03/03/1994MidlothianSigned
Michael Connarty03/03/1994Falkirk EastSigned
John Cummings03/03/1994EasingtonSigned
Lawrence Cunliffe03/03/1994LeighSigned
Bill Michie03/03/1994Sheffield, HeeleySigned
Jim Dowd03/03/1994Lewisham WestSigned
Neil Gerrard03/03/1994WalthamstowSigned
Win Griffiths03/03/1994BridgendSigned
John Gunnell03/03/1994Leeds South and MorleySigned
Tony Banks03/03/1994Newham North WestSigned
Harry Barnes03/03/1994North East DerbyshireSigned
Hugh Bayley03/03/1994York, City ofSigned
William McKelvey03/03/1994Kilmarnock & LoudounSigned
Alan Meale03/03/1994MansfieldSigned
David Hanson03/03/1994DelynSigned
Bridget Prentice03/03/1994Lewisham EastSigned
Gordon Prentice03/03/1994PendleSigned
Allan Rogers03/03/1994RhonddaSigned
Ernie Ross03/03/1994Dundee WestSigned
Alan Simpson03/03/1994Nottingham SouthSigned
Dennis Skinner03/03/1994BolsoverSigned
Keith Hill03/03/1994StreathamSigned
Terry Lewis03/03/1994WorsleySigned
Ken Livingstone03/03/1994Brent EastSigned
Eddie Loyden03/03/1994Liverpool, GarstonSigned
Liz Lynne03/03/1994RochdaleSigned
John McAllion03/03/1994Dundee EastSigned
Ian Davidson04/03/1994Glasgow, GovanSigned
Peter Hardy07/03/1994WentworthSigned
Andrew Miller07/03/1994Ellesmere Port & NestonSigned
Jimmy Dunnachie07/03/1994Glasgow, PollokSigned
Terry Davis08/03/1994Birmingham, Hodge HillSigned
Anne Campbell08/03/1994CambridgeSigned
Barry Sheerman08/03/1994HuddersfieldSigned
Eric Illsley08/03/1994Barnsley CentralSigned
Greg Pope09/03/1994HyndburnSigned
John Heppell09/03/1994Nottingham EastSigned
Edward O'Hara09/03/1994Knowsley SouthSigned
Keith Bradley09/03/1994Manchester, WithingtonSigned
Michael Clapham09/03/1994Barnsley West & PenistoneSigned
Tom Cox09/03/1994TootingSigned
Angela Eagle09/03/1994WallaseySigned
Gerry Steinberg09/03/1994Durham, City ofSigned
Robert Wareing09/03/1994Liverpool, West DerbySigned
George Howarth10/03/1994Knowsley NorthSigned
Tony Worthington10/03/1994Clydebank & MilngavieSigned
Paddy Tipping10/03/1994SherwoodSigned
John Battle10/03/1994Leeds WestSigned
Nigel Jones10/03/1994CheltenhamSigned
Terry Patchett10/03/1994Barnsley EastSigned
Derek Enright11/03/1994HemsworthSigned
Terry Rooney15/03/1994Bradford NorthSigned
George Galloway17/03/1994Glasgow HillheadSigned
Martyn Jones22/03/1994Clwyd South WestSigned
William McCrea22/03/1994Mid UlsterSigned
Ann Coffey30/03/1994StockportSigned
Bob CryerUnknownWithdrawn

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