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Euro-Tunnel Fire Safety

EDM number 1642 in 1997-98, proposed by Chris Pond on 31/07/1998.

That this House is greatly concerned by proposals by Euro-Tunnel to replace professional firefighters with a private team employed directly by the company; notes that fire authorities in Kent and Calais have condemned Euro-Tunnel plans to set up a private fire service; and supports efforts by professional firefighters on both sides of the Channel in their efforts to maintain the high standards of safety for Channel Tunnel users.

This motion has been signed by a total of 7 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Chris Pond31/07/1998GraveshamLabourProposed
Stephen Ladyman31/07/1998South ThanetLabourSigned
Jim Fitzpatrick31/07/1998Poplar & Canning TownLabourSigned
Derek Wyatt31/07/1998Sittingbourne & SheppeyLabourSigned
Lynne Jones03/09/1998Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
John McDonnell04/11/1998Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Alan Simpson11/11/1998Nottingham SouthLabourSigned

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