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OBAMA'S GREEN NEW DEAL

EDM number 2427 in 2007-08, proposed by Alan Simpson on 05/11/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Environmental protection, International politics and government and North America.

That this House congratulates Barack Obama on his historic victory in the US presidential election; welcomes, in particular, his proposals for a Green New Deal, investing $150 billion and delivering five million jobs in turning the US into a sustainable energy economy; and calls upon the Government to initiate a similar programme in the UK.

This motion has been signed by a total of 45 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Alan Simpson05/11/2008Nottingham SouthLabourProposed
David Amess05/11/2008Southend WestConservativeSeconded
Ian Gibson06/11/2008Norwich NorthLabourSeconded
Andrew George06/11/2008St IvesLiberal DemocratSeconded
Linda Riordan06/11/2008HalifaxLabourSeconded
David Taylor06/11/2008North West LeicestershireLabourSeconded
Peter Bottomley06/11/2008Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Edward Davey06/11/2008Kingston and SurbitonLiberal DemocratSigned
Jeremy Corbyn06/11/2008Islington NorthLabourSigned
Lynne Jones06/11/2008Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Paul Holmes06/11/2008ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Andy Reed06/11/2008LoughboroughLabourSigned
John Pugh06/11/2008SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Bob Russell10/11/2008ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Glenda Jackson10/11/2008Hampstead and HighgateLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore10/11/2008HendonLabourSigned
David Drew10/11/2008StroudLabourSigned
Roger Godsiff10/11/2008Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small HeathLabourSigned
John Leech10/11/2008Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Pelling10/11/2008Croydon CentralIndependentSigned
Mark Hunter11/11/2008CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Durkan11/11/2008FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Ann Cryer11/11/2008KeighleyLabourSigned
Martin Caton11/11/2008GowerLabourSigned
Eric Illsley11/11/2008Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
John Cummings11/11/2008EasingtonLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell12/11/2008Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Bill Etherington12/11/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Paul Flynn12/11/2008Newport WestLabourSigned
Phil Willis12/11/2008Harrogate and KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned
Jo Swinson12/11/2008East DunbartonshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Dai Davies12/11/2008Blaenau GwentIndependentSigned
Michael Clapham13/11/2008Barnsley West and PenistoneLabourSigned
Janet Dean13/11/2008BurtonLabourSigned
David Chaytor13/11/2008Bury NorthLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins13/11/2008TamworthLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins17/11/2008Luton NorthLabourSigned
John Hemming17/11/2008Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Williams17/11/2008CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Devine17/11/2008LivingstonLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell18/11/2008Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Andrew Stunell18/11/2008Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Jabez Foster19/11/2008Hastings and RyeLabourSigned
Rudi Vis19/11/2008Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
John McDonnell25/11/2008Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned

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