Early Day Motions

TREE PLANTING IN SARAJEVO

That this House congratulates Paul Coleman on returning to Westminster after a 3,000 mile walk around Britain, which began at Westminster on 1st May 1998; acknowledges the interest in this walk from people from all walks of life who gave support to reforestation issues nationally and internationally

GREEN RIBBON POLITICAL AWARD WINNERS

That this House congratulates the honourable Members for Oldham West and Royton, Nottingham South, Ceredigion, Lewes, South Shields and Kingston-upon-Hull East, along with the German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer and Ron Bailey of Friends of the Earth, for winning awards in recognition of their e

CONDUCT OF THE PAYMASTER GENERAL (No. 2)

That this House calls on the Prime Minister to instruct other Treasury Ministers to demonstrate respect for the House, its honourable Members and its responsibilities and never again to allow an Answer as evasive as the written reply on married couples allowance, Official Report, column 201, 23rd Ma

SUEZ CANAL ZONE GENERAL SERVICE MEDAL

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LOW THROUGHPUT ABATTOIRS

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LOW THROUGHPUT ABATTOIRS

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ELECTED SECOND CHAMBER

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ELECTED SECOND CHAMBER

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LEICESTER CITY FOOTBALL CLUB

That this House celebrates the achievement of Leicester City Football Club in deservedly reaching the Worthington Cup Final while playing magnificently and in the spirit of the game; acknowledges the important role of Martin O'Neill and the loyalty of the blue army; appreciates the agony of losing t

INDEPENDENT INQUIRY INTO THE MURDER OF ROSEMARY NELSON

That this House, following the Report of the Independent Commission for Police Complaints allegations of RUC harassment of the late Mrs Rosemary Nelson, a solicitor noted for her work for human rights, notes that the IPC found RUC officers were 'hostile, evasive and disinterested' in connection with

MEMORIAL TO DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES

That this House cannot understand why some 18 months after the death of Princess Diana there is still no permanent memorial to her; urges the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Princess Diana Memorial Committee to consider the construction of such a memorial as a matter of urgency; and supports the

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ELECTED SECOND CHAMBER

That this House believes that the composition of the second chamber of parliament should be determined by election.

SUPPORT FOR ASYLUM SEEKER CHILDREN

That this House notes that the Government plans to take away all benefits from men, women and children currently seeking asylum, and that instead they will receive accommodation, food vouchers and a small amount in cash; further notes that the cash amount proposed for asylum seeker children is 50 pe

THE GOVERNMENT AND THE LOBBYING INDUSTRY

That this House notes with concern reports in the Independent that the lobbying industry has seen a 35 per cent. increase in client numbers and a 26 per cent. increase in staff numbers since the general election; calls on the Government to make available a full list of all ministers' meetings with l

LOCAL LOOP CHARGE

That this House notes that the key to the delivery of Internet access is the local loop charge currently monopolised by BT; calls upon Oftel to recommend that this service be opened up to market conditions; and recommends that the Government lays down a public service remit that requires any new lic

84TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN MASSACRES

That this House notes that 1999 marks the 84th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide rightly referred to as the first genocide of this century; further notes that although it is now the threshold of the new millennium, this massive crime against humanity committed by the Turkish state remains largely

MED TV

That this House expresses concern at the decision of the Independent Television Commission to suspend the licence of MED TV; acknowledges that MED TV is the first international Kurdish language satellite television channel, serving an estimated Kurdish audience of 35 million people across Europe, th

BANK OF SCOTLAND AND PAT ROBERTSON

That this House deplores the Bank of Scotland's proposed business association with the fundamentalist evangelist Pat Robertson, who is known for his extreme views on women, religious and ethnic minorities, lesbians and gays, and even the United Nations; considers it inappropriate that an organisatio

EDUCATION (S.I., 1999, No. 701)

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Education (School Organisation Plans) (England) Regulation 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 701), dated 6th March 1999, a copy of which was laid before this House on 11th March, be annulled.

EDUCATION (S.I., 1999, No. 704)

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Education (Transition to New Framework) (School Organisation Proposals) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 704), dated 10th March 1999, a copy of which was laid before this House on 11th March, be annulled.

EDUCATION (S.I., 1999, No. 606)

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Education (Education Standards Etc. Grants) (England) Regulations 1999, No. 606), dated 6th March 1999, a copy of which was laid before this House on 9th March, be annulled.

EDUCATION (S.I., 1999, No. 603)

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Education (Fees at Higher Education Institutions) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 603), dated 4th March 1999, a copy of which was laid before this house on 9th March, be annulled.

EDUCATION (S.I., 1999, No. 601)

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Education (School Inspection) (Amendment) Regulations 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 601), dated 2nd March 1999, a copy of which was laid before this House on 9th March, be annulled.

EDUCATION (S.I., 1999, No. 607)

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Teachers' Pensions (Amendment) Regulation 1999 (S.I., 1999, No. 607), dated 5th March 1999, a copy of which was laid before this House on 9th March, be annulled.