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Industry Taskforce On Peak Oil And Energy Security

EDM number 19 in 2008-09, proposed by John Hemming on 03/12/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Energy and Oil, petrol and natural gas.

That this House welcomes the report from leading British companies, including Virgin, Stagecoach, Scottish and Southern Energy and Solarcentury, which are part of the Industry Taskforce on Peak Oil and Energy Security, highlighting concerns that cheap sources of easy to obtain fossil fuels are moving towards their greatest availability and will then decline in availability; notes that this is confirmed by the International Energy Agency; and calls for the Government to find a sense of urgency in acting to reduce energy usage, to reduce the price of energy and to reduce energy bills of consumers.

This motion has been signed by a total of 26 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John Hemming03/12/2008Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratProposed
Peter Bottomley03/12/2008Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Adrian Sanders04/12/2008TorbayLiberal DemocratSeconded
Paul Rowen04/12/2008RochdaleLiberal DemocratSeconded
David Drew04/12/2008StroudLabourSeconded
Paul Holmes04/12/2008ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSeconded
Derek Conway08/12/2008Old Bexley and SidcupIndependentSigned
Jeremy Corbyn08/12/2008Islington NorthLabourSigned
Paul Flynn08/12/2008Newport WestLabourSigned
Mike Hancock08/12/2008Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
John Leech08/12/2008Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Williams08/12/2008CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Durkan09/12/2008FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Nick Harvey10/12/2008North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Dai Davies10/12/2008Blaenau GwentIndependentSigned
Willie Rennie10/12/2008Dunfermline and West FifeLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Caton10/12/2008GowerLabourSigned
John Pugh11/12/2008SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Jenkins11/12/2008TamworthLabourSigned
Sandra Osborne15/12/2008Ayr, Carrick and CumnockLabourSigned
Rudi Vis15/12/2008Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Frank Cook16/12/2008Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Bill Etherington16/12/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Simon Hughes18/12/2008North Southwark and BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Adam Price26/01/2009Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
Michael Jabez FosterUnknownWithdrawn

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