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Repeal Of Section 28

EDM number 1621 in 1997-98, proposed by Mark Todd on 28/07/1998.

That this House believes the Government should bring forward legislation to repeal Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988; and notes that its repeal will allow schools and local authorities to provide comprehensive information on sexuality.

This motion has been signed by a total of 76 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Mark Todd28/07/1998South DerbyshireLabourProposed
Bill Etherington28/07/1998Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Colin Pickthall28/07/1998West LancashireLabourSigned
Maria Fyfe28/07/1998Glasgow, MaryhillLabourSigned
Barry Gardiner28/07/1998Brent NorthLabourSigned
Neil Gerrard28/07/1998WalthamstowLabourSigned
Ian Gibson28/07/1998Norwich NorthLabourSigned
Donald Gorrie28/07/1998Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Jane Griffiths28/07/1998Reading EastLabourSigned
John Gunnell28/07/1998Morley & RothwellLabourSigned
Mike Hancock28/07/1998Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Norman Baker28/07/1998LewesLiberal DemocratSigned
Harry Barnes28/07/1998North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Tony Benn28/07/1998ChesterfieldLabourSigned
Harold Best28/07/1998Leeds North WestLabourSigned
David Borrow28/07/1998South RibbleLabourSigned
Matthew Taylor28/07/1998Truro & St AustellLiberal DemocratSigned
Jenny Tonge28/07/1998Richmond ParkLiberal DemocratSigned
Stephen Twigg28/07/1998Enfield, SouthgateLabourSigned
Rudi Vis28/07/1998Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Mike Wood28/07/1998Batley & SpenLabourSigned
Phil Woolas28/07/1998Oldham East & SaddleworthLabourSigned
Lynne Jones28/07/1998Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Julia Drown28/07/1998South SwindonLabourSigned
Stephen Pound28/07/1998Ealing NorthLabourSigned
Syd Rapson28/07/1998Portsmouth NorthLabourSigned
Brian Sedgemore28/07/1998Hackney South & ShoreditchLabourSigned
Jacqui Smith28/07/1998RedditchLabourSigned
Evan Harris28/07/1998Oxford West & AbingdonLiberal DemocratSigned
Phil Hope28/07/1998CorbyLabour Co-operativeSigned
Kelvin Hopkins28/07/1998Luton NorthLabourSigned
Ashok Kumar28/07/1998Middlesbrough South & East ClevelandLabourSigned
Ken Livingstone28/07/1998Brent EastLabourSigned
Alice Mahon28/07/1998HalifaxLabourSigned
Gordon Marsden28/07/1998Blackpool SouthLabourSigned
John McAllion28/07/1998Dundee EastLabourSigned
John McDonnell28/07/1998Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Lembit 28/07/1998MontgomeryshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Diana Organ28/07/1998Forest of DeanLabourSigned
Peter Brand28/07/1998Isle of WightLiberal DemocratSigned
Harry Cohen28/07/1998Leyton & WansteadLabourSigned
Tom Cox28/07/1998TootingLabourSigned
Hilton Dawson28/07/1998Lancaster & WyreLabourSigned
Tom Levitt29/07/1998High PeakLabourSigned
Audrey Wise29/07/1998PrestonLabourSigned
Paul Tyler29/07/1998North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Graham Stringer29/07/1998Manchester, BlackleyLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore29/07/1998HendonLabourSigned
Tony Clarke29/07/1998Northampton SouthLabourSigned
Dennis Skinner29/07/1998BolsoverLabourSigned
Phil Sawford29/07/1998KetteringLabourSigned
Ernie Ross29/07/1998Dundee WestLabourSigned
James Plaskitt29/07/1998Warwick & LeamingtonLabourSigned
Peter Pike29/07/1998BurnleyLabourSigned
Nick Harvey29/07/1998North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Judy Mallaber30/07/1998Amber ValleyLabourSigned
David Chaytor30/07/1998Bury NorthLabourSigned
Lorna Fitzsimons30/07/1998RochdaleLabourSigned
Andrew George30/07/1998St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
John Austin30/07/1998Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
David Lepper31/07/1998Brighton, PavilionLabour Co-operativeSigned
Yvette Cooper31/07/1998Pontefract & CastlefordLabourSigned
Iain Coleman02/09/1998Hammersmith & FulhamLabourSigned
Jim Wallace02/09/1998Orkney & ShetlandLiberal DemocratSigned
Janet Dean02/09/1998BurtonLabourSigned
Valerie Davey03/09/1998Bristol WestLabourSigned
Andrew Stunell19/10/1998Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Desmond Turner19/10/1998Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Alan Simpson20/10/1998Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Ivor Caplin20/10/1998HoveLabourSigned
Maria Eagle20/10/1998Liverpool, GarstonLabourSigned
Nigel Jones21/10/1998CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Oona King21/10/1998Bethnal Green & BowLabourSigned
Malcolm Chisholm21/10/1998Edinburgh North & LeithLabourSigned
Ann Cryer26/10/1998KeighleyLabourSigned
Terry Davis18/11/1998Birmingham, Hodge HillLabourSigned

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