Regional Assemblies (Preparations) Bill;amdt. Line 1:

EDM number 51A1 in 2002-03, proposed by Graham Brady on 13/11/2002.

leave out from 'House' to end and add 'believes that a referendum on regional government for the North West would be a costly and unnecessary distraction from the real concerns of people throughout Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Merseyside, Lancashire and Cumbria who want better public services and have no need for a costly reorganisation of local government or for a new tier of politicians and bureaucrats, which by removing powers from local government would make decisions more remote from the people, not closer to them.'.

This is a ammendment to 51.

This motion has been signed by a total of 30 MPs.