Democracy Day And Celebration Of The 175th Anniversary Of The Great Reform Act (EDM1640)

Democracy Day And Celebration Of The 175th Anniversary Of The Great Reform Act

EDM number 1640 in 2006-07, proposed by Barry Sheerman on 06/06/2007.

That this House celebrates the 175th anniversary of the passing of the Great Reform Act, which received its Royal Assent on 7th June 1832; recognises that this Act marked the beginning of a modern parliamentary democracy; acknowledges the long political struggle of the citizens of this country and the valiant work of current hon. Members' parliamentary predecessors in achieving this famous victory; and calls on the Government to announce a national day of celebration of democracy on this day each year.

This motion has been signed by a total of 58 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Barry Sheerman	06/06/2007	Huddersfield	Labour	Proposed
Tony Wright	06/06/2007	Cannock Chase	Labour	Seconded
David Curry	06/06/2007	Skipton and Ripon	Conservative	Seconded
Vincent Cable	06/06/2007	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Phyllis Starkey	06/06/2007	Milton Keynes South West	Labour	Seconded
Kevin Barron	06/06/2007	Rother Valley	Labour	Seconded
Bob Russell	06/06/2007	Colchester	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Heath	06/06/2007	Somerton & Frome	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andrew George	06/06/2007	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Stephen Williams	07/06/2007	Bristol West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Hemming	07/06/2007	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andrew Dismore	07/06/2007	Hendon	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	07/06/2007	Gower	Labour	Signed
Fraser Kemp	07/06/2007	Houghton and Washington East	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	07/06/2007	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Bob Spink	07/06/2007	Castle Point	Conservative	Signed
Karen Buck	07/06/2007	Regent's Park and Kensington North	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	11/06/2007	Islington North	Labour	Signed
David Anderson	11/06/2007	Blaydon	Labour	Signed
Derek Wyatt	11/06/2007	Sittingbourne and Sheppey	Labour	Signed
Betty Williams	11/06/2007	Conwy	Labour	Signed
Joan Walley	11/06/2007	Stoke-on-Trent North	Labour	Signed
Andrew Stunell	11/06/2007	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mike Hancock	11/06/2007	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Derek Conway	11/06/2007	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Conservative	Signed
Malcolm Bruce	11/06/2007	Gordon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Meale	11/06/2007	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
Rob Marris	11/06/2007	Wolverhampton South West	Labour	Signed
Nick Harvey	11/06/2007	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	12/06/2007	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Mark Hunter	12/06/2007	Cheadle	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Borrow	12/06/2007	South Ribble	Labour	Signed
Michael Jabez Foster	12/06/2007	Hastings and Rye	Labour	Signed
David Drew	12/06/2007	Stroud	Labour	Signed
Janet Anderson	12/06/2007	Rossendale and Darwen	Labour	Signed
Greg Pope	13/06/2007	Hyndburn	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	13/06/2007	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	13/06/2007	Hayes and Harlington	Labour	Signed
Harry Cohen	13/06/2007	Leyton and Wanstead	Labour	Signed
Janet Dean	13/06/2007	Burton	Labour	Signed
Graham Stringer	13/06/2007	Manchester, Blackley	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	13/06/2007	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Dai Davies	13/06/2007	Blaenau Gwent	Independent	Signed
Paul Flynn	14/06/2007	Newport West	Labour	Signed
Jo Swinson	14/06/2007	East Dunbartonshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Murphy	14/06/2007	Torfaen	Labour	Signed
Marsha Singh	14/06/2007	Bradford West	Labour	Signed
Chris Ruane	15/06/2007	Vale of Clwyd	Labour	Signed
Mark Durkan	15/06/2007	Foyle	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Paul Holmes	18/06/2007	Chesterfield	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Phil Willis	18/06/2007	Harrogate and Knaresborough	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Doug Naysmith	19/06/2007	Bristol North West	Labour	Signed
Jeff Ennis	19/06/2007	Barnsley East and Mexborough	Labour	Signed
Eric Illsley	20/06/2007	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
Gregory Campbell	20/06/2007	East Londonderry	DUP	Signed
Brian Jenkins	25/06/2007	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Andrew Pelling	26/06/2007	Croydon Central	Conservative	Signed
Bill Etherington	28/06/2007	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed

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