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Statue Of A British Seafarer At Trafalgar Square

EDM number 884 in 1998-99, proposed by Roy Beggs on 26/07/1999.

That this House, in recognition of the service and sacrifice of British seafarers in defence of the United Kingdom and the contribution to national prosperity made in peace time by merchant seamen, urges Her Majesty's Government to harness the enthusiasm and talents of the Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Sterling of Plaistow, Executive Chairman of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company to achieve the provision of a fitting statue of a British seafarers on the empty plinth in Trafalgar Square.

This motion has been signed by a total of 60 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Roy Beggs26/07/1999East AntrimUUPProposed
Martin Smyth26/07/1999Belfast SouthUUPSigned
Nicholas Winterton26/07/1999MacclesfieldConservativeSigned
Harry Barnes26/07/1999North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Norman Godman26/07/1999Greenock & InverclydeLabourSigned
Clifford Forsythe26/07/1999South AntrimUUPSigned
Lawrence Cunliffe26/07/1999LeighLabourSigned
Tom Cox26/07/1999TootingLabourSigned
Frank Cook26/07/1999Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Edward O'Hara26/07/1999Knowsley SouthLabourSigned
Alasdair Morgan26/07/1999Galloway & Upper NithsdaleScottish National PartySigned
Austin Mitchell26/07/1999Great GrimsbyLabourSigned
Andrew MacKinlay26/07/1999ThurrockLabourSigned
Fraser Kemp26/07/1999Houghton & Washington EastLabourSigned
Paul Keetch26/07/1999HerefordLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Hunter26/07/1999BasingstokeConservativeSigned
Ronnie Campbell26/07/1999Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin27/07/1999Heywood & MiddletonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Jeffrey M Donaldson27/07/1999Lagan ValleyUUPSigned
Margaret Ewing27/07/1999MorayScottish National PartySigned
Michael Fabricant27/07/1999LichfieldConservativeSigned
Paul Flynn27/07/1999Newport WestLabourSigned
Anne Begg27/07/1999Aberdeen SouthLabourSigned
Rudi Vis27/07/1999Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Andrew Welsh27/07/1999AngusScottish National PartySigned
Dafydd Wigley27/07/1999CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Ann Winterton27/07/1999CongletonConservativeSigned
Jim Cunningham27/07/1999Coventry SouthLabourSigned
Lembit 27/07/1999MontgomeryshireLiberal DemocratSigned
John McDonnell27/07/1999Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Jim Marshall27/07/1999Leicester SouthLabourSigned
Joan Humble27/07/1999Blackpool North & FleetwoodLabourSigned
Nick Harvey27/07/1999North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Simpson27/07/1999Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Malcolm Savidge27/07/1999Aberdeen NorthLabourSigned
Martin Salter27/07/1999Reading WestLabourSigned
Lawrie Quinn27/07/1999Scarborough & WhitbyLabourSigned
Terry Davis27/07/1999Birmingham, Hodge HillLabourSigned
Bill Michie19/10/1999Sheffield, HeeleyLabourSigned
Robert Wareing19/10/1999Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Cecil Walker19/10/1999Belfast NorthUUPSigned
John D Taylor19/10/1999StrangfordUUPSigned
Michael Jabez Foster19/10/1999Hastings & RyeLabourSigned
Ken Maginnis19/10/1999Fermanagh & South TyroneUUPSigned
Jackie Lawrence19/10/1999Preseli PembrokeshireLabourSigned
Syd Rapson19/10/1999Portsmouth NorthLabourSigned
Gwyn Prosser19/10/1999DoverLabourSigned
Robert McCartney19/10/1999North DownUKUPSigned
Ronnie Fearn20/10/1999SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Eric Clarke20/10/1999MidlothianLabourSigned
David Chidgey20/10/1999EastleighLiberal DemocratSigned
Ivan Henderson20/10/1999HarwichLabourSigned
Peter Luff21/10/1999Mid WorcestershireConservativeSigned
Russell Brown21/10/1999DumfriesLabourSigned
John Cummings21/10/1999EasingtonLabourSigned
Donald Gorrie21/10/1999Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
John Austin21/10/1999Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd25/10/1999Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Peter Brand26/10/1999Isle of WightLiberal DemocratSigned
Graham StringerUnknownWithdrawn

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