CENTENARY OF WORLD'S 1ST LABOUR GOVERNMENT
EDM number 110 in 1999-00, proposed by Fraser Kemp on 29/11/1999.
That this House celebrates the centenary of the world's first Labour Government; and notes that on 1st December 1899 Anderson Dawson MP was sworn in as Labour Premier of Queensland, Australia, thereby giving confidence to emerging Labour parties throughout the globe and beginning the process for a century of social advancement, dignity and justice for hundreds of millions of working people, delivered upon by future Labour governments.
This motion has been signed by a total of 169 MPs, 3 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|
| Fraser Kemp | 29/11/1999 | Houghton & Washington East | Labour | Proposed |
| Michael Foster | 29/11/1999 | Worcester | Labour | Signed |
| Chris Ruane | 29/11/1999 | Vale of Clwyd | Labour | Signed |
| Geraldine Smith | 29/11/1999 | Morecambe & Lunesdale | Labour | Signed |
| Brian Iddon | 29/11/1999 | Bolton South East | Labour | Signed |
| Martyn Jones | 29/11/1999 | Clwyd South | Labour | Signed |
| Piara S Khabra | 29/11/1999 | Ealing, Southall | Labour | Signed |
| Bob Laxton | 29/11/1999 | Derby North | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Love | 29/11/1999 | Edmonton | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Austin Mitchell | 29/11/1999 | Great Grimsby | Labour | Signed |
| Des Browne | 29/11/1999 | Kilmarnock & Loudoun | Labour | Signed |
| Christine Butler | 29/11/1999 | Castle Point | Labour | Signed |
| Ronnie Campbell | 29/11/1999 | Blyth Valley | Labour | Signed |
| David Clark | 29/11/1999 | South Shields | Labour | Signed |
| Harry Cohen | 29/11/1999 | Leyton & Wanstead | Labour | Signed |
| Robin Corbett | 29/11/1999 | Birmingham, Erdington | Labour | Signed |
| Tom Cox | 29/11/1999 | Tooting | Labour | Signed |
| John Cryer | 29/11/1999 | Hornchurch | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Cunningham | 29/11/1999 | Coventry South | Labour | Signed |
| Tam Dalyell | 29/11/1999 | Linlithgow | Labour | Signed |
| Keith Darvill | 29/11/1999 | Upminster | Labour | Signed |
| Valerie Davey | 29/11/1999 | Bristol West | Labour | Signed |
| Terry Davis | 29/11/1999 | Birmingham, Hodge Hill | Labour | Signed |
| Janet Dean | 29/11/1999 | Burton | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Dobbin | 29/11/1999 | Heywood & Middleton | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Brian H Donohoe | 29/11/1999 | Cunninghame South | Labour | Signed |
| Frank Doran | 29/11/1999 | Aberdeen Central | Labour | Signed |
| David Drew | 29/11/1999 | Stroud | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Gwyneth Dunwoody | 29/11/1999 | Crewe & Nantwich | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Fisher | 29/11/1999 | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Labour | Signed |
| Maria Fyfe | 29/11/1999 | Glasgow, Maryhill | Labour | Signed |
| Nick Ainger | 29/11/1999 | Carmarthen West & South Pembrokeshire | Labour | Signed |
| Joe Ashton | 29/11/1999 | Bassetlaw | Labour | Signed |
| Candy Atherton | 29/11/1999 | Falmouth & Camborne | Labour | Signed |
| Harry Barnes | 29/11/1999 | North East Derbyshire | Labour | Signed |
| Nigel Beard | 29/11/1999 | Bexleyheath & Crayford | Labour | Signed |
| Hilary Benn | 29/11/1999 | Leeds Central | Labour | Signed |
| Gerry Bermingham | 29/11/1999 | St Helens South | Labour | Signed |
| Hazel Blears | 29/11/1999 | Salford | Labour | Signed |
| Neil Turner | 29/11/1999 | Wigan | Labour | Signed |
| Peter Pike | 30/11/1999 | Burnley | Labour | Signed |
| Gordon Prentice | 30/11/1999 | Pendle | Labour | Signed |
| Ernie Ross | 30/11/1999 | Dundee West | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Simpson | 30/11/1999 | Nottingham South | Labour | Signed |
| Clive Soley | 30/11/1999 | Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush | Labour | Signed |
| Lindsay Hoyle | 30/11/1999 | Chorley | Labour | Signed |
| Barry Jones | 30/11/1999 | Alyn & Deeside | Labour | Signed |
| Helen Jones | 30/11/1999 | Warrington North | Labour | Signed |
| Oona King | 30/11/1999 | Bethnal Green & Bow | Labour | Signed |
| Ashok Kumar | 30/11/1999 | Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland | Labour | Signed |
| Stephen Ladyman | 30/11/1999 | South Thanet | Labour | Signed |
| Jackie Lawrence | 30/11/1999 | Preseli Pembrokeshire | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew MacKinlay | 30/11/1999 | Thurrock | Labour | Signed |
| Alice Mahon | 30/11/1999 | Halifax | Labour | Signed |
| Siobhain McDonagh | 30/11/1999 | Mitcham & Morden | Labour | Signed |
| Peter Bradley | 30/11/1999 | Wrekin, The | Labour | Signed |
| Russell Brown | 30/11/1999 | Dumfries | Labour | Signed |
| Eric Clarke | 30/11/1999 | Midlothian | Labour | Signed |
| Ron Davies | 30/11/1999 | Caerphilly | Labour | Signed |
| Clive Efford | 30/11/1999 | Eltham | Labour | Signed |
| Neil Gerrard | 30/11/1999 | Walthamstow | Labour | Signed |
| Ian Gibson | 30/11/1999 | Norwich North | Labour | Signed |
| Llin Golding | 30/11/1999 | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Labour | Signed |
| Win Griffiths | 30/11/1999 | Bridgend | Labour | Signed |
| David Winnick | 30/11/1999 | Walsall North | Labour | Signed |
| Tony Worthington | 30/11/1999 | Clydebank & Milngavie | Labour | Signed |
| Stephen Pound | 01/12/1999 | Ealing North | Labour | Signed |
| Bridget Prentice | 01/12/1999 | Lewisham East | Labour | Signed |
| Joan Ruddock | 01/12/1999 | Lewisham, Deptford | Labour | Signed |
| Joan Ryan | 01/12/1999 | Enfield North | Labour | Signed |
| Martin Salter | 01/12/1999 | Reading West | Labour | Signed |
| Brian Sedgemore | 01/12/1999 | Hackney South & Shoreditch | Labour | Signed |
| Marsha Singh | 01/12/1999 | Bradford West | Labour | Signed |
| Dennis Skinner | 01/12/1999 | Bolsover | Labour | Signed |
| Angela Smith | 01/12/1999 | Basildon | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Stephen Hepburn | 01/12/1999 | Jarrow | Labour | Signed |
| Andy King | 01/12/1999 | Rugby & Kenilworth | Labour | Signed |
| Judy Mallaber | 01/12/1999 | Amber Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Bill Michie | 01/12/1999 | Sheffield, Heeley | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Miller | 01/12/1999 | Ellesmere Port & Neston | Labour | Signed |
| Bill Olner | 01/12/1999 | Nuneaton | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Clapham | 01/12/1999 | Barnsley West & Penistone | Labour | Signed |
| Ann Clwyd | 01/12/1999 | Cynon Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 01/12/1999 | Islington North | Labour | Signed |
| Ann Cryer | 01/12/1999 | Keighley | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Dismore | 01/12/1999 | Hendon | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Flynn | 01/12/1999 | Newport West | Labour | Signed |
| Linda Gilroy | 01/12/1999 | Plymouth, Sutton | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Norman Godman | 01/12/1999 | Greenock & Inverclyde | Labour | Signed |
| Eileen Gordon | 01/12/1999 | Romford | Labour | Signed |
| Anne Begg | 01/12/1999 | Aberdeen South | Labour | Signed |
| Harold Best | 01/12/1999 | Leeds North West | Labour | Signed |
| David Stewart | 01/12/1999 | Inverness East, Nairn and Lochaber | Labour | Signed |
| Desmond Turner | 01/12/1999 | Brighton, Kemptown | Labour | Signed |
| Robert Wareing | 01/12/1999 | Liverpool, West Derby | Labour | Signed |
| Brian White | 01/12/1999 | North East Milton Keynes | Labour | Signed |
| Rosie Winterton | 01/12/1999 | Doncaster Central | Labour | Signed |
| Anthony D Wright | 01/12/1999 | Great Yarmouth | Labour | Signed |
| Derek Wyatt | 01/12/1999 | Sittingbourne & Sheppey | Labour | Signed |
| Kerry Pollard | 02/12/1999 | St Albans | Labour | Signed |
| Stephen Hesford | 02/12/1999 | Wirral West | Labour | Signed |
| Eric Illsley | 02/12/1999 | Barnsley Central | Labour | Signed |
| Kevin McNamara | 02/12/1999 | Kingston upon Hull North | Labour | Signed |
| John Austin | 02/12/1999 | Erith & Thamesmead | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Todd | 02/12/1999 | South Derbyshire | Labour | Signed |
| Joan Humble | 06/12/1999 | Blackpool North & Fleetwood | Labour | Signed |
| John Maxton | 06/12/1999 | Glasgow, Cathcart | Labour | Signed |
| David Chaytor | 06/12/1999 | Bury North | Labour | Signed |
| David Crausby | 06/12/1999 | Bolton North East | Labour | Signed |
| Bruce George | 06/12/1999 | Walsall South | Labour | Signed |
| Tony Benn | 06/12/1999 | Chesterfield | Labour | Signed |
| Joe Benton | 06/12/1999 | Bootle | Labour | Signed |
| Roger Berry | 06/12/1999 | Kingswood | Labour | Signed |
| Stephen Twigg | 06/12/1999 | Enfield, Southgate | Labour | Signed |
| Bill Tynan | 06/12/1999 | Hamilton South | Labour | Signed |
| Dave Watts | 06/12/1999 | St Helens North | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Williams | 06/12/1999 | Swansea West | Labour | Signed |
| Lynne Jones | 07/12/1999 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Meale | 07/12/1999 | Mansfield | Labour | Signed |
| Julia Drown | 07/12/1999 | South Swindon | Labour | Signed |
| Mike Gapes | 07/12/1999 | Ilford South | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Glenda Jackson | 08/12/1999 | Hampstead & Highgate | Labour | Signed |
| Gordon Marsden | 08/12/1999 | Blackpool South | Labour | Signed |
| Edward O'Hara | 08/12/1999 | Knowsley South | Labour | Signed |
| Huw Edwards | 08/12/1999 | Monmouth | Labour | Signed |
| Bill Etherington | 08/12/1999 | Sunderland North | Labour | Signed |
| David Taylor | 08/12/1999 | North West Leicestershire | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Nigel Griffiths | 09/12/1999 | Edinburgh South | Labour | Signed |
| Linda Perham | 09/12/1999 | Ilford North | Labour | Signed |
| Bill Rammell | 09/12/1999 | Harlow | Labour | Signed |
| Syd Rapson | 09/12/1999 | Portsmouth North | Labour | Signed |
| Geoffrey Robinson | 09/12/1999 | Coventry North West | Labour | Signed |
| Phil Sawford | 09/12/1999 | Kettering | Labour | Signed |
| Doug Henderson | 09/12/1999 | Newcastle upon Tyne North | Labour | Signed |
| Tess Kingham | 09/12/1999 | Gloucester | Labour | Signed |
| David Lepper | 09/12/1999 | Brighton, Pavilion | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| John McWilliam | 09/12/1999 | Blaydon | Labour | Signed |
| Denis Murphy | 09/12/1999 | Wansbeck | Labour | Signed |
| Dan Norris | 09/12/1999 | Wansdyke | Labour | Signed |
| Diana Organ | 09/12/1999 | Forest of Dean | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Campbell | 09/12/1999 | Tynemouth | Labour | Signed |
| Tony Colman | 09/12/1999 | Putney | Labour | Signed |
| Claire Curtis-Thomas | 09/12/1999 | Crosby | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Jabez Foster | 09/12/1999 | Hastings & Rye | Labour | Signed |
| George Galloway | 09/12/1999 | Glasgow, Kelvin | Labour | Signed |
| Roger Godsiff | 09/12/1999 | Birmingham, Sparkbrook & Small Heath | Labour | Signed |
| Charlotte Atkins | 09/12/1999 | Staffordshire Moorlands | Labour | Signed |
| George Stevenson | 09/12/1999 | Stoke-on-Trent South | Labour | Signed |
| Ian Stewart | 09/12/1999 | Eccles | Labour | Signed |
| Joan Walley | 09/12/1999 | Stoke-on-Trent North | Labour | Signed |
| Betty Williams | 09/12/1999 | Conwy | Labour | Signed |
| Mike Wood | 09/12/1999 | Batley & Spen | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Connarty | 13/12/1999 | Falkirk East | Labour | Signed |
| Tony Banks | 13/12/1999 | West Ham | Labour | Signed |
| Christine Russell | 14/12/1999 | Chester, City of | Labour | Signed |
| Mohammad Sarwar | 14/12/1999 | Glasgow, Govan | Labour | Signed |
| Calum MacDonald | 14/12/1999 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Labour | Signed |
| Martin O'Neill | 14/12/1999 | Ochil | Labour | Signed |
| Ivan Henderson | 20/12/1999 | Harwich | Labour | Signed |
| Donald Anderson | 20/12/1999 | Swansea East | Labour | Signed |
| Rudi Vis | 20/12/1999 | Finchley & Golders Green | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Whitehead | 20/12/1999 | Southampton, Test | Labour | Signed |
| Lawrie Quinn | 21/12/1999 | Scarborough & Whitby | Labour | Signed |
| John McDonnell | 10/01/2000 | Hayes & Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Tony Clarke | 13/01/2000 | Northampton South | Labour | Signed |
| Allan Rogers | 18/04/2000 | Rhondda | Labour | Signed |
| Bob Blizzard | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
| Audrey Wise | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
| Lewis Moonie | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
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