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Taking Forward The Marine Bill

EDM number 2189 in 2007-08, proposed by Bill Wiggin on 07/10/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Environmental protection and Marine environment.

That this House welcomes the publication of the Government's Command Paper Taking Forward the Marine Bill; further welcomes the Prime Minister's inclusion of the Bill in the draft legislative programme for 2008-09; acknowledges the work of Wildlife and Countryside Link, a coalition of environmental organisations including the Marine Conservation Society, the RSPB, The Wildlife Trusts and WWF-UK for their ongoing campaign for a Marine Bill; notes that robust legislation is needed to secure effective management and protection of UK seas; encourages the Government to include the necessary statutory duties in the Bill to safeguard the effective implementation of its proposals; urges the Government to continue the dialogue with the devolved administrations to ensure that marine legislation is coherent across borders; and calls on the Prime Minister to include this Bill in the Queen's Speech and to introduce it into Parliament at the earliest opportunity.

This motion has been signed by a total of 157 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bill Wiggin07/10/2008LeominsterConservativeProposed
Paddy Tipping07/10/2008SherwoodLabourSeconded
Roger Williams07/10/2008Brecon and RadnorshireLiberal DemocratSeconded
Alan Whitehead07/10/2008Southampton, TestLabourSeconded
Russell Brown07/10/2008Dumfries and GallowayLabourSeconded
Elliot Morley07/10/2008ScunthorpeLabourSeconded
Bob Russell07/10/2008ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Kelvin Hopkins07/10/2008Luton NorthLabourSigned
Anne McIntosh07/10/2008Vale of YorkConservativeSigned
James Paice07/10/2008South East CambridgeshireConservativeSigned
Harry Cohen07/10/2008Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Mark Durkan07/10/2008FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Barry Gardiner07/10/2008Brent NorthLabourSigned
Andrew George07/10/2008St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Peter Ainsworth07/10/2008East SurreyConservativeSigned
Nick Hurd07/10/2008Ruislip - NorthwoodConservativeSigned
Angela Smith07/10/2008Sheffield, HillsboroughLabourSigned
Adrian Sanders08/10/2008TorbayLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Holmes08/10/2008ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Lynne Jones08/10/2008Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Robert Key08/10/2008SalisburyConservativeSigned
David Lepper08/10/2008Brighton, PavilionLabourSigned
John Mann08/10/2008BassetlawLabourSigned
Martin Caton08/10/2008GowerLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore08/10/2008HendonLabourSigned
David Drew08/10/2008StroudLabourSigned
Mike Hancock08/10/2008Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
David Taylor08/10/2008North West LeicestershireLabourSigned
Phil Willis08/10/2008Harrogate and KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned
Stephen Williams08/10/2008Bristol WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Nick Harvey09/10/2008North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Iddon09/10/2008Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Chris McCafferty09/10/2008Calder ValleyLabourSigned
Alan Meale09/10/2008MansfieldLabourSigned
Colin Breed09/10/2008South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Ann Cryer09/10/2008KeighleyLabourSigned
James Gray09/10/2008North WiltshireConservativeSigned
Glenda Jackson13/10/2008Hampstead and HighgateLabourSigned
Tim Loughton13/10/2008East Worthing and ShorehamConservativeSigned
Bill Etherington13/10/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Paul Flynn13/10/2008Newport WestLabourSigned
Robert Wareing13/10/2008Liverpool, West DerbyIndependentSigned
Betty Williams13/10/2008ConwyLabourSigned
Mark Hunter13/10/2008CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Rosindell14/10/2008RomfordConservativeSigned
Lindsay Hoyle14/10/2008ChorleyLabourSigned
Bob Laxton14/10/2008Derby NorthLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell14/10/2008Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Janet Dean15/10/2008BurtonLabourSigned
Peter Bottomley15/10/2008Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Rudi Vis15/10/2008Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Eric Illsley16/10/2008Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Ian McCartney16/10/2008MakerfieldLabourSigned
Malcolm Moss16/10/2008North East CambridgeshireConservativeSigned
David Amess16/10/2008Southend WestConservativeSigned
Mark Lancaster16/10/2008North East Milton KeynesConservativeSigned
John Leech16/10/2008Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Williams16/10/2008CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Salter17/10/2008Reading WestLabourSigned
Paul Truswell17/10/2008PudseyLabourSigned
Katy Clark17/10/2008North Ayrshire and ArranLabourSigned
David Jones17/10/2008Clwyd WestConservativeSigned
Martin Horwood17/10/2008CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Neil Gerrard20/10/2008WalthamstowLabourSigned
Richard Younger-Ross20/10/2008TeignbridgeLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Jenkins21/10/2008TamworthLabourSigned
Jo Swinson21/10/2008East DunbartonshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Simpson22/10/2008Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Lady Hermon22/10/2008North DownUUPSigned
John Pugh23/10/2008SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Theresa May27/10/2008MaidenheadConservativeSigned
John McDonnell27/10/2008Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Richard Ottaway27/10/2008Croydon SouthConservativeSigned
Janet Anderson27/10/2008Rossendale and DarwenLabourSigned
David Borrow28/10/2008South RibbleLabourSigned
Joan Walley29/10/2008Stoke-on-Trent NorthLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin30/10/2008Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
Linda Gilroy30/10/2008Plymouth, SuttonLabourSigned
David Evennett03/11/2008Signed
Eddie McGrady05/11/2008South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Andy Reed06/11/2008LoughboroughLabourSigned
Edward Davey06/11/2008Kingston and SurbitonLiberal DemocratSigned
Hugo Swire06/11/2008East DevonConservativeSigned
Brooks Newmark06/11/2008BraintreeConservativeSigned
Paul Rowen06/11/2008RochdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew MacKay10/11/2008BracknellConservativeSigned
Andrew Mitchell10/11/2008Sutton ColdfieldConservativeSigned
Tom Brake10/11/2008Carshalton and WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Liam Fox10/11/2008WoodspringConservativeSigned
Richard Taylor10/11/2008Wyre ForestIndependentSigned
Anne Main10/11/2008St AlbansConservativeSigned
Doug Naysmith11/11/2008Bristol North WestLabourSigned
Simon Burns11/11/2008West ChelmsfordConservativeSigned
John Butterfill11/11/2008Bournemouth WestConservativeSigned
Ian Gibson11/11/2008Norwich NorthLabourSigned
Desmond Turner11/11/2008Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Adam Holloway11/11/2008GraveshamConservativeSigned
Mark Harper11/11/2008Forest of DeanConservativeSigned
John Penrose11/11/2008Weston-Super-MareConservativeSigned
Keith Simpson12/11/2008Mid NorfolkConservativeSigned
Peter Luff12/11/2008Mid WorcestershireConservativeSigned
Bill Olner12/11/2008NuneatonLabourSigned
David Crausby12/11/2008Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Robert Goodwill12/11/2008Scarborough and WhitbyConservativeSigned
Gavin Strang12/11/2008Edinburgh EastLabourSigned
Steve Webb12/11/2008NorthavonLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Selous13/11/2008South West BedfordshireConservativeSigned
Bernard Jenkin13/11/2008North EssexConservativeSigned
Paul Keetch13/11/2008HerefordLiberal DemocratSigned
Julie Kirkbride13/11/2008BromsgroveConservativeSigned
Edward O'Hara13/11/2008Knowsley SouthLabourSigned
Jonathan Djanogly13/11/2008HuntingdonConservativeSigned
David Hamilton13/11/2008MidlothianLabourSigned
Richard Shepherd17/11/2008Aldridge-BrownhillsConservativeSigned
Nicholas Soames17/11/2008Mid SussexConservativeSigned
David Laws17/11/2008YeovilLiberal DemocratSigned
Chris Mullin17/11/2008Sunderland SouthLabourSigned
Malcolm Bruce17/11/2008GordonLiberal DemocratSigned
James Arbuthnot17/11/2008North East HampshireConservativeSigned
Ben Wallace17/11/2008Lancaster and WyreConservativeSigned
Ann Widdecombe17/11/2008Maidstone and The WealdConservativeSigned
Pete Wishart17/11/2008Perth and North PerthshireScottish National PartySigned
Danny Alexander17/11/2008Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and StrathspeyLiberal DemocratSigned
David Howarth17/11/2008CambridgeLiberal DemocratSigned
Eleanor Laing18/11/2008Epping ForestConservativeSigned
Robert Marshall-Andrews18/11/2008MedwayLabourSigned
Crispin Blunt18/11/2008ReigateConservativeSigned
David Anderson18/11/2008BlaydonLabourSigned
Lynne Featherstone18/11/2008Hornsey and Wood GreenLiberal DemocratSigned
Dan Rogerson18/11/2008North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Robert Smith19/11/2008West Aberdeenshire and KincardineLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Howard19/11/2008Folkestone and HytheConservativeSigned
Richard Bacon19/11/2008South NorfolkConservativeSigned
John Baron19/11/2008BillericayConservativeSigned
Roger Berry19/11/2008KingswoodLabourSigned
Ian Taylor19/11/2008Esher and WaltonConservativeSigned
Derek Twigg19/11/2008HaltonLabourSigned
Nadine Dorries19/11/2008Mid BedfordshireConservativeSigned
Bob Neill19/11/2008Bromley and ChislehurstConservativeSigned
John Horam20/11/2008OrpingtonConservativeSigned
Kim Howells20/11/2008PontypriddLabourSigned
Michael Mates20/11/2008East HampshireConservativeSigned
Tim Farron20/11/2008Westmorland and LonsdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Clare Short24/11/2008Birmingham, LadywoodIndependent LabourSigned
Vincent Cable24/11/2008TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Ronnie Campbell24/11/2008Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Mike Gapes24/11/2008Ilford SouthLabourSigned
Bruce George24/11/2008Walsall SouthLabourSigned
Alan Beith24/11/2008Berwick-upon-TweedLiberal DemocratSigned
David Willetts24/11/2008HavantConservativeSigned
Tim Yeo24/11/2008South SuffolkConservativeSigned
Philip Dunne24/11/2008LudlowConservativeSigned
Maria Miller24/11/2008BasingstokeConservativeSigned
Frank Cook25/11/2008Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Jeffrey M Donaldson25/11/2008Lagan ValleyDUPSigned
Mark Todd25/11/2008South DerbyshireLabourSigned
Jeremy Wright25/11/2008Rugby and KenilworthConservativeSigned

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