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ELECTED SECOND CHAMBER

EDM (Early Day Motion) 226: tabled on 15 October 2001

Tabled in the 2001-02 session.

This motion has been signed by 308 Members. It has received 1 amendment.

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

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Motion text

That this House supports the democratic principle that any revised Second Chamber of Parliament should be wholly or substantially elected.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Abbott, Ms Diane
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Ainsworth, Mr Peter
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
East Surrey
Allan, Mr Richard
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 November 2001
Sheffield, Hallam
Allen, Mr Graham
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Nottingham North
Ancram, Mr Michael
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Devizes
Arbuthnot, Mr James
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
North East Hampshire
Atherton, Ms Candy
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Falmouth and Camborne
Atkinson, Mr Peter
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Hexham
Bacon, Mr Richard
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
South Norfolk
Bailey, Mr Adrian
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
West Bromwich West
Baker, Norman
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 October 2001
Lewes
Banks, Tony
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
West Ham
Barker, Gregory
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Bexhill and Battle
Barnes, Mr Harry
Labour
Signed on 16 October 2001
North East Derbyshire
Barrett, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 October 2001
Edinburgh West
Bayley, Hugh
Labour
Signed on 28 January 2002
City of York
Beith, Sir Alan
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 December 2001
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Bellingham, Mr Henry
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
North West Norfolk
Bercow, John
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Buckingham
Beresford, Sir Paul
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Mole Valley
Berry, Dr Roger
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Kingswood
Best, Mr Harold
Labour
Signed on 17 October 2001
Leeds North West
Blunt, Mr Crispin
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Reigate
Borrow, Mr David S.
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
South Ribble
Boswell, Mr Tim
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Daventry
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Worthing West
Bradley, Peter
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
The Wrekin
Brady, Mr Graham
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Altrincham and Sale West
Brake, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 23 October 2001
Carshalton and Wallington
Brazier, Mr Julian
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Canterbury
Breed, Mr Colin
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 November 2001
South East Cornwall
Brennan, Kevin
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Cardiff West
Brooke, Annette
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 23 October 2001
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Brown, Mr Russell
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Dumfries
Buck, Ms Karen
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Regent's Park and Kensington North
Burnett, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 March 2002
Torridge and West Devon
Burns, Mr Simon
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
West Chelmsford
Burstow, Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 January 2002
Sutton and Cheam
Burt, Alistair
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
North East Bedfordshire
Cable, Dr Vincent
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 October 2001
Twickenham
Calton, Mrs Patsy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 November 2001
Cheadle
Cameron, Mr David
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Witney
Campbell, Sir Menzies
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 November 2001
North East Fife
Carmichael, Mr Alistair
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 December 2001
Orkney and Shetland
Cash, Mr William
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Stone
Caton, Mr Martin
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Gower
Chapman, Sir Sydney
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Chipping Barnet
Chaytor, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Bury North
Chidgey, Mr David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 2 November 2001
Eastleigh
Clapham, Mr Michael
Labour
Signed on 17 October 2001
Barnsley West and Penistone
Clappison, Mr James
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Hertsmere
Clark, Mrs Helen
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Peterborough
Clarke, Mr Kenneth
Conservative
Signed on 8 November 2001
Rushcliffe
Clifton-Brown, Mr Geoffrey
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Cotswold
Clwyd, Ann
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Cynon Valley
Cohen, Harry
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Leyton and Wanstead
Coleman, Mr Iain
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Hammersmith and Fulham
Collins, Mr Tim
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Colman, Mr Tony
Labour
Signed on 18 January 2002
Putney
Connarty, Michael
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Falkirk East
Conway, Derek
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Old Bexley and Sidcup
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 17 October 2001
Islington North
Cotter, Brian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 November 2001
Weston-Super-Mare
Cousins, Jim
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Cox, Tom
Labour
Signed on 24 October 2001
Tooting
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 8 November 2001
Bolton North East
Cruddas, Jon
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Dagenham
Cryer, Mrs Ann
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Keighley
Cryer, John
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Hornchurch
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Coventry South
Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Crosby
Daisley, Mr Paul
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Brent East
Davey, Mr Edward
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 October 2001
Kingston and Surbiton
Davey, Valerie
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Bristol West
David, Mr Wayne
Labour
Signed on 25 October 2001
Caerphilly
Davies, Mr Quentin
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Grantham and Stamford
Davis, Mr David
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Haltemprice and Howden
Davis, Mr Terry
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Birmingham, Hodge Hill
Dawson, Mr Hilton
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Lancaster and Wyre
Dhanda, Mr Parmjit
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Gloucester
Dismore, Mr Andrew
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Hendon
Djanogly, Mr Jonathan
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Huntingdon
Dobbin, Jim
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Heywood and Middleton
Donohoe, Mr Brian H.
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Cunninghame South
Doran, Mr Frank
Labour
Signed on 17 January 2002
Aberdeen Central
Dorrell, Mr Stephen
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Charnwood
Doughty, Sue
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 January 2002
Guildford
Drew, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Stroud
Duncan Smith, Mr Iain
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2002
Chingford and Woodford Green
Duncan, Mr Alan
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Rutland and Melton
Duncan, Mr Peter
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale
Dunwoody, Mrs Gwyneth
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Crewe and Nantwich
Edwards, Mr Huw
Labour
Signed on 25 January 2002
Monmouth
Etherington, Bill
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Sunderland North
Evans, Mr Nigel
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2002
Ribble Valley
Fabricant, Michael
Conservative
Signed on 15 November 2001
Lichfield
Farrelly, Paul
Labour
Signed on 5 December 2001
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Field, Mr Frank
Labour
Signed on 21 January 2002
Birkenhead
Field, Mr Mark
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Cities of London and Westminster
Flight, Mr Howard
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Arundel and South Downs
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Newport West
Follett, Barbara
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Stevenage
Forth, Mr Eric
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Bromley and Chislehurst
Foster, Mr Derek
Labour
Signed on 24 October 2001
Bishop Auckland
Foster, Mr Don
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 October 2001
Bath
Fox, Dr Liam
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Woodspring
Gerrard, Mr Neil
Labour
Signed on 21 January 2002
Walthamstow
Gibson, Dr Ian
Labour
Signed on 16 October 2001
Norwich North
Gidley, Sandra
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 November 2001
Romsey
Gillan, Mrs Cheryl
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Chesham and Amersham
Goodman, Mr Paul
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Wycombe
Gray, Mr James
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
North Wiltshire
Grayling, Chris
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Epsom and Ewell
Green, Damian
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Ashford
Green, Matthew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 2 November 2001
Ludlow
Greenway, Mr John
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Ryedale
Grieve, Mr Dominic
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Beaconsfield
Griffiths, Jane
Labour
Signed on 16 October 2001
Reading East
Griffiths, Mr Win
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Bridgend
Grogan, Mr John
Labour
Signed on 12 December 2001
Selby
Gummer, Mr John
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Suffolk Coastal
Hall, Patrick
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Bedford
Hamilton, Fabian
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Leeds North East
Hammond, Mr Philip
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Runnymede and Weybridge
Hancock, Mr Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 October 2001
Portsmouth South
Harvey, Nick
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 October 2001
North Devon
Havard, Mr Dai
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Hawkins, Mr Nick
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Surrey Heath
Hayes, Mr John
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
South Holland and The Deepings
Heald, Mr Oliver
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2002
North East Hertfordshire
Heath, Mr David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 October 2001
Somerton and Frome
Henderson, Mr Doug
Labour
Signed on 6 February 2002
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Hendry, Charles
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Wealden
Hesford, Stephen
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Wirral West
Heyes, David
Labour
Signed on 23 January 2002
Ashton-under-Lyne
Hinchliffe, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 16 October 2001
Wakefield
Hoban, Mr Mark
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Fareham
Holmes, Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 31 October 2001
Chesterfield
Hopkins, Kelvin
Labour
Signed on 16 October 2001
Luton North
Horam, Mr John
Conservative
Signed on 15 November 2001
Orpington
Howard, Mr Michael
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Folkestone and Hythe
Hughes, Simon
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 November 2001
North Southwark and Bermondsey
Humble, Mrs Joan
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Blackpool North and Fleetwood
Iddon, Dr Brian
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Bolton South East
Illsley, Mr Eric
Labour
Signed on 24 October 2001
Barnsley Central
Irranca-Davies, Huw
Signed on 30 April 2002
Jackson, Glenda
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Hampstead and Highgate
Jackson, Mr Robert
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Wantage
Jenkin, Mr Bernard
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
North Essex
Jones, Mr Jon Owen
Labour
Signed on 23 January 2002
Cardiff Central
Jones, Mr Nigel
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 23 October 2001
Cheltenham
Keen, Alan
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Feltham and Heston
Keetch, Mr Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 January 2002
Hereford
Key, Robert
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Salisbury
Kilfoyle, Mr Peter
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Liverpool, Walton
King, Ms Oona
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Bethnal Green and Bow
Kirkwood, Sir Archy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 November 2001
Roxburgh and Berwickshire
Knight, Mr Greg
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
East Yorkshire
Knight, Jim
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
South Dorset
Laing, Mrs Eleanor
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Epping Forest
Lait, Mrs Jacqui
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Beckenham
Lamb, Norman
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 November 2001
North Norfolk
Lansley, Mr Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
South Cambridgeshire
Lawrence, Mrs Jackie
Labour
Signed on 22 January 2002
Preseli Pembrokeshire
Lazarowicz, Mark
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Edinburgh North and Leith
Letwin, Mr Oliver
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
West Dorset
Lewis, Dr Julian
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
New Forest East
Liddell-Grainger, Mr Ian
Conservative
Signed on 16 January 2002
Bridgwater
Lidington, Mr David
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Aylesbury
Linton, Martin
Labour
Signed on 29 October 2001
Battersea
Lloyd, Tony
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Manchester Central
Llwyd, Mr Elfyn
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 23 October 2001
Meirionnydd Nant Conwy
Loughton, Tim
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
East Worthing and Shoreham
Love, Mr Andy
Labour
Signed on 14 January 2002
Edmonton
Luff, Peter
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Mid Worcestershire
Mackay, Mr Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Bracknell
Maclean, David
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Penrith and The Border
Mahon, Alice
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Halifax
Malins, Mr Humfrey
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Woking
Mallaber, Judy
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Amber Valley
Marsden, Mr Paul
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Mates, Lt Col Michael
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
East Hampshire
Maude, Mr Francis
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Horsham
May, Mrs Theresa
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Maidenhead
McCafferty, Chris
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Calder Valley
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Hayes and Harlington
McIntosh, Miss Anne
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2002
Vale of York
McKechin, Ann
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Glasgow, Maryhill
McLoughlin, Mr Patrick
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
West Derbyshire
McNamara, Mr Kevin
Labour
Signed on 24 October 2001
Kingston upon Hull North
McWilliam, Mr John
Labour
Signed on 16 October 2001
Blaydon
Mercer, Patrick
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Newark
Mitchell, Mr Austin
Labour
Signed on 26 October 2001
Great Grimsby
Moore, Mr Michael
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 November 2001
Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale
Morgan, Julie
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Cardiff North
Moss, Mr Malcolm
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
North East Cambridgeshire
Munn, Meg
Labour
Signed on 16 October 2001
Sheffield, Heeley
Murphy, Mr Denis
Labour
Signed on 23 January 2002
Wansbeck
Murrison, Dr Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Westbury
Naysmith, Dr Doug
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Bristol North West
Norman, Mr Archie
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Tunbridge Wells
O'Brien, Mr Stephen
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Eddisbury
O'Hara, Mr Edward
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Knowsley South
Oaten, Mr Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 11 December 2001
Winchester
Organ, Diana
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Forest of Dean
Osborne, Mr George
Conservative
Signed on 11 January 2002
Tatton
Ottaway, Richard
Conservative
Signed on 15 November 2001
Croydon South
Owen, Albert
Labour
Signed on 22 January 2002
Ynys Môn
Paice, Mr James
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
South East Cambridgeshire
Paterson, Mr Owen
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
North Shropshire
Perham, Linda
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Ilford North
Pickles, Mr Eric
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Brentwood and Ongar
Plaskitt, Mr James
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Warwick and Leamington
Pollard, Mr Kerry
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
St Albans
Pound, Stephen
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Ealing North
Prentice, Mr Gordon
Labour
Signed on 7 November 2001
Pendle
Price, Adam
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 16 October 2001
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Prisk, Mr Mark
Conservative
Signed on 13 November 2001
Hertford and Stortford
Randall, Mr John
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Uxbridge
Rapson, Syd
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Portsmouth North
Reid, Mr Alan
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 2 November 2001
Argyll and Bute
Rendel, Mr David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 October 2001
Newbury
Robathan, Mr Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Blaby
Robertson, Hugh
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Faversham and Mid Kent
Robertson, John
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Glasgow, Anniesland
Robertson, Mr Laurence
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2002
Tewkesbury
Ruddock, Joan
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Lewisham, Deptford
Ruffley, Mr David
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Bury St Edmunds
Russell, Christine
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
City of Chester
Salter, Martin
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Reading West
Sarwar, Mr Mohammad
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Glasgow, Govan
Savidge, Mr Malcolm
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Aberdeen North
Sawford, Phil
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Kettering
Sayeed, Mr Jonathan
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2002
Mid Bedfordshire
Sedgemore, Mr Brian
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Hackney South and Shoreditch
Selous, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
South West Bedfordshire
Shaw, Jonathan
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Chatham and Aylesford
Shephard, Mrs Gillian
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
South West Norfolk
Shepherd, Mr Richard
Conservative
Signed on 13 November 2001
Aldridge-Brownhills
Sheridan, Jim
Labour
Signed on 19 December 2001
West Renfrewshire
Shipley, Ms Debra
Labour
Signed on 30 January 2002
Stourbridge
Simmonds, Mark
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Boston and Skegness
Simpson, Alan
Labour
Signed on 1 November 2001
Nottingham South
Simpson, Mr Keith
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Mid Norfolk
Smith, Mr Chris
Labour
Signed on 4 December 2001
Islington South and Finsbury
Smith, Geraldine
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Smith, Sir Robert
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 December 2001
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Spelman, Mrs Caroline
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Meriden
Spring, Mr Richard
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2002
West Suffolk
Steen, Mr Anthony
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Totnes
Steinberg, Mr Gerry
Labour
Signed on 16 October 2001
City of Durham
Stevenson, Mr George
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Stoke-on-Trent South
Streeter, Mr Gary
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
South West Devon
Stuart, Ms Gisela
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Stunell, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 October 2001
Hazel Grove
Swayne, Mr Desmond
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
New Forest West
Swire, Mr Hugo
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
East Devon
Syms, Mr Robert
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Poole
Tapsell, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 13 November 2001
Louth and Horncastle
Taylor, David
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
North West Leicestershire
Taylor, Mr Ian
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2002
Esher and Walton
Taylor, Mr John D.
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Solihull
Taylor, Matthew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 9 November 2001
Truro and St Austell
Taylor, Dr Richard
Independent
Signed on 4 December 2001
Wyre Forest
Thomas, Mr Simon
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 16 October 2001
Ceredigion
Thurso, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 2 November 2001
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Todd, Mr Mark
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
South Derbyshire
Tonge, Dr Jenny
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 24 October 2001
Richmond Park
Trend, Mr Michael
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Windsor
Trickett, Jon
Labour
Signed on 11 February 2002
Hemsworth
Tyler, Mr Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 October 2001
North Cornwall
Tyrie, Mr Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 8 November 2001
Chichester
Viggers, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 12 November 2001
Gosport
Vis, Dr Rudi
Labour
Signed on 31 October 2001
Finchley and Golders Green
Walley, Joan
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Stoke-on-Trent North
Wareing, Mr Robert N.
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Liverpool, West Derby
Waterson, Mr Nigel
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Eastbourne
Watkinson, Angela
Conservative
Signed on 28 November 2001
Upminster
Webb, Prof Steve
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 December 2001
Northavon
White, Brian
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
North East Milton Keynes
Whittingdale, Mr John
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2002
Maldon and East Chelmsford
Wiggin, Bill
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Leominster
Wilkinson, Mr John
Conservative
Signed on 12 November 2001
Ruislip - Northwood
Willetts, Mr David
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Havant
Williams, Mrs Betty
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Conwy
Willis, Mr Phil
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 December 2001
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Wilshire, Mr David
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Spelthorne
Winterton, Ann
Conservative
Signed on 30 January 2002
Congleton
Wishart, Pete
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 December 2001
North Tayside
Wood, Mike
Labour
Signed on 25 October 2001
Batley and Spen
Worthington, Tony
Labour
Signed on 19 October 2001
Clydebank and Milngavie
Wray, Mr Jimmy
Labour
Signed on 21 January 2002
Glasgow, Baillieston
Wright, David
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Telford
Wyatt, Derek
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2001
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Yeo, Mr Tim
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2002
South Suffolk
Young, Sir George
Conservative
Signed on 13 November 2001
North West Hampshire
Younger-Ross, Richard
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 November 2001
Teignbridge

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ELECTED SECOND CHAMBER (Amendment 1)
leave out from 'House' and insert 'recognises that a second chamber wholly or substantially directly elected would inevitably divide on party political lines and that the majority party would regard its mandate as equal to that of the Government, leading to the possibility of opposing mandates and bad government; believes that, as the House of Commons represents the people by direct elections, a reformed second chamber should represent the structure of society by means of indirect elections by the great institutions and organisations in the land; and that a second chamber thus constituted would be free from patronage, have a wealth of knowledge, experience and expertise but remain a second chamber.'.
Labour, Tyne Bridge
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EDM 226A1: tabled on 23 October 2001