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Launch Aid To British Aerospace

EDM number 579 in 1997-98, proposed by Bill Michie on 10/12/1997.

That this House notes the continuing success of Airbus Industrie; welcomes the recently announced launch of the Airbus A340-500/600; congratulates the Government on its support for Airbus restructuring as set out in the Trilateral Declaration; notes and welcomes the launch aid investment given to Rolls-Royce for the Trent engine; and urges Her Majesty's Government to provide launch aid to British Aerospace in order to secure and create highs technology engineering jobs in the United Kingdom, strengthen the United Kingdom's and British Aerospace's negotiating position in the forthcoming industry restructuring and demonstrate that Britain is truly at the heart of Europe.

This motion has been signed by a total of 40 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bill Michie10/12/1997Sheffield, HeeleyLabourProposed
Jimmy Hood10/12/1997ClydesdaleLabourSigned
Gerry Bermingham10/12/1997St Helens SouthLabourSigned
Nigel Beard10/12/1997Bexleyheath & CrayfordLabourSigned
Harry Barnes10/12/1997North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Bill Etherington10/12/1997Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Lawrence Cunliffe10/12/1997LeighLabourSigned
Paul Clark10/12/1997GillinghamLabourSigned
Michael Clapham10/12/1997Barnsley West & PenistoneLabourSigned
Jamie Cann10/12/1997IpswichLabourSigned
Bill Olner10/12/1997NuneatonLabourSigned
Fraser Kemp10/12/1997Houghton & Washington EastLabourSigned
Barry Jones10/12/1997Alyn & DeesideLabourSigned
Brian Iddon10/12/1997Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Gordon Prentice11/12/1997PendleLabourSigned
Robin Corbett11/12/1997Birmingham, ErdingtonLabourSigned
John Cummings11/12/1997EasingtonLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin11/12/1997Heywood & MiddletonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Lindsay Hoyle15/12/1997ChorleyLabourSigned
Lynne Jones15/12/1997Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Ashok Kumar16/12/1997Middlesbrough South & East ClevelandLabourSigned
Steve Webb16/12/1997NorthavonLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Dismore16/12/1997HendonLabourSigned
Andrew Stunell16/12/1997Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Caton17/12/1997GowerLabourSigned
Tom Cox17/12/1997TootingLabourSigned
Hilton Dawson17/12/1997Lancaster & WyreLabourSigned
Syd Rapson18/12/1997Portsmouth NorthLabourSigned
Gordon Marsden18/12/1997Blackpool SouthLabourSigned
John Cryer18/12/1997HornchurchLabourSigned
Phil Woolas18/12/1997Oldham East & SaddleworthLabourSigned
Gerald Kaufman19/12/1997Manchester, GortonLabourSigned
Siobhain McDonagh22/12/1997Mitcham & MordenLabourSigned
Phil Sawford13/01/1998KetteringLabourSigned
Ken Livingstone14/01/1998Brent EastLabourSigned
Austin Mitchell14/01/1998Great GrimsbyLabourSigned
Robert Wareing19/01/1998Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Roger Godsiff30/01/1998Birmingham, Sparkbrook & Small HeathLabourSigned
Martyn Jones09/02/1998Clwyd SouthLabourSigned
Ann Keen11/02/1998Brentford & IsleworthLabourSigned

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