Royal Commission On Illegal Drug Use (EDM7)

Royal Commission On Illegal Drug Use

EDM number 7 in 1997-98, proposed by Paul Flynn on 14/05/1997.

That this House notes the continuing failure of illegal drugs prohibition policies, confirmed by the annual increases of drugs deaths and addiction; and calls for the establishment of a Royal Commission to examine alternative policies.

This motion has been signed by a total of 33 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Paul Flynn	14/05/1997	Newport West	Labour	Proposed
Lynne Jones	15/05/1997	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Diane Abbott	15/05/1997	Hackney North & Stoke Newington	Labour	Signed
Ken Livingstone	16/05/1997	Brent East	Labour	Signed
Ronnie Fearn	19/05/1997	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Neil Gerrard	19/05/1997	Walthamstow	Labour	Signed
Nigel Jones	20/05/1997	Cheltenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Lawrence Cunliffe	20/05/1997	Leigh	Labour	Signed
John Austin	20/05/1997	Erith & Thamesmead	Labour	Signed
Peter Brand	21/05/1997	Isle of Wight	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	21/05/1997	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Brian Iddon	22/05/1997	Bolton South East	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	22/05/1997	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Donald Gorrie	22/05/1997	Edinburgh West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andrew Stunell	22/05/1997	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mike Hancock	02/06/1997	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Martyn Jones	02/06/1997	Clwyd South	Labour	Signed
Harry Cohen	03/06/1997	Leyton & Wanstead	Labour	Signed
Ian Davidson	03/06/1997	Glasgow, Pollok	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Jackie Ballard	03/06/1997	Taunton	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Simpson	04/06/1997	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	04/06/1997	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Signed
Ronnie Campbell	04/06/1997	Blyth Valley	Labour	Signed
Andrew MacKinlay	05/06/1997	Thurrock	Labour	Signed
Bill Michie	11/06/1997	Sheffield, Heeley	Labour	Signed
Roger Berry	12/06/1997	Kingswood	Labour	Signed
Ian Gibson	01/07/1997	Norwich North	Labour	Signed
Clive Soley	04/07/1997	Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush	Labour	Signed
Kevin McNamara	14/07/1997	Kingston upon Hull North	Labour	Signed
Tony McWalter	24/11/1997	Hemel Hempstead	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Harold Best	02/12/1997	Leeds North West	Labour	Signed
Simon Hughes	18/12/1997	North Southwark & Bermondsey	Liberal Democrat	Signed
James Plaskitt	13/01/1998	Warwick & Leamington	Labour	Signed

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