Parish Councils (EDM2117)

Parish Councils

EDM number 2117 in 2007-08, proposed by Lindsay Hoyle on 21/07/2008.
Categorised under the topic of Local government.

That this House acknowledges the important contribution that parish councils make to both their localities and to the wider political arena; congratulates the sustained efforts of parish councillors who tirelessly volunteer their time to represent the members of their community; notes the value that parishioners hold in their parish council; and calls on the Government and local authorities to show their recognition of this integral part of community representation by ensuring increased and consistent consultation with parish councils on decisions regarding their local areas.

This motion has been signed by a total of 34 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Lindsay Hoyle	21/07/2008	Chorley	Labour	Proposed
David Crausby	21/07/2008	Bolton North East	Labour	Seconded
Andrew George	21/07/2008	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
David Taylor	22/07/2008	North West Leicestershire	Labour	Seconded
David Heath	22/07/2008	Somerton & Frome	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Peter Bottomley	22/07/2008	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
Bob Spink	22/07/2008	Castle Point	UKIP	Signed
Brian Jenkins	22/07/2008	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	22/07/2008	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	22/07/2008	Hayes and Harlington	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	22/07/2008	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Ann Cryer	22/07/2008	Keighley	Labour	Signed
David Drew	22/07/2008	Stroud	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	22/07/2008	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Nicholas Winterton	22/07/2008	Macclesfield	Conservative	Signed
Philip Davies	22/07/2008	Shipley	Conservative	Signed
John Leech	22/07/2008	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Chris McCafferty	06/10/2008	Calder Valley	Labour	Signed
Jim Cousins	07/10/2008	Newcastle upon Tyne Central	Labour	Signed
Janet Anderson	07/10/2008	Rossendale and Darwen	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	08/10/2008	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
John Mann	08/10/2008	Bassetlaw	Labour	Signed
Colin Burgon	08/10/2008	Elmet	Labour	Signed
Phil Willis	08/10/2008	Harrogate and Knaresborough	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Bill Etherington	13/10/2008	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Alasdair McDonnell	14/10/2008	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
John Hemming	14/10/2008	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Dan Rogerson	14/10/2008	North Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Janet Dean	15/10/2008	Burton	Labour	Signed
Richard Younger-Ross	20/10/2008	Teignbridge	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Greg Pope	27/10/2008	Hyndburn	Labour	Signed
Judy Mallaber	30/10/2008	Amber Valley	Labour	Signed
Andy Reed	06/11/2008	Loughborough	Labour	Signed
Hugo Swire	06/11/2008	East Devon	Conservative	Signed

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