BUS SAFETY FOR PUPILS - Early Day Motions - UK Parliament

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Early Day Motions

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

Motion text

That this House supports the campaign by BUSK (Belt Up School Kids) to improve the safety of school children and young people travelling to school by bus; expresses condolences to the family and friends of Stuart Cunningham-Jones who died in an accident involving a scheduled bus taking pupils home in the Vale of Glamorgan; and calls on the Government to end legalised overcrowding on scheduled buses by abolishing the three for two rule which allows three pupils under the age of 14 to be seated on a double seat.

Signatures (67)

Supporters (66)
Withdrawn signatures (1)

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.

Edwards, Mr Huw

Adams, Mrs Irene

Erith and Thamesmead

Barnes, Mr Harry

North East Derbyshire

Liberal Democrat

Best, Mr Harold

Leeds North West

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

Brown, Mr Russell

29 October 2003

Calton, Mrs Patsy

Liberal Democrat

Campbell, Mr Gregory

Democratic Unionist Party

East Londonderry

Campbell, Mr Ronnie

Caton, Mr Martin

Clapham, Mr Michael

Barnsley West and Penistone

Clarke, Mr Tony

10 September 2003

Northampton South

Leyton and Wanstead

Dawson, Mr Hilton

Lancaster and Wyre

Dean, Mrs Janet

Heywood and Middleton

Barnsley East and Mexborough

Etherington, Bill

Sunderland North

Newcastle-under-Lyme

Liberal Democrat

Liberal Democrat

Godsiff, Mr Roger

Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath

Griffiths, Mr Win

Hancock, Mr Mike

Liberal Democrat

Portsmouth South

Liberal Democrat

Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney

Hermon, Lady Sylvia

Ulster Unionist Party

Hesford, Stephen

Illsley, Mr Eric

Barnsley Central

Birmingham, Selly Oak

Jones, Mr Martyn

Jones, Mr Nigel

Liberal Democrat

Keetch, Mr Paul

Liberal Democrat

Lawrence, Mrs Jackie

Preseli Pembrokeshire

Lazarowicz, Mark

Edinburgh North and Leith

Llwyd, Mr Elfyn

Meirionnydd Nant Conwy

Strathkelvin and Bearsden

Marsden, Mr Paul

Liberal Democrat

Shrewsbury and Atcham

McCafferty, Chris

McNamara, Mr Kevin

Kingston upon Hull North

Portsmouth North

Liberal Democrat

Nottingham South

Singh, Mr Marsha

Vale of Glamorgan

Thomas, Mr Simon

Tonge, Dr Jenny

Liberal Democrat

Liberal Democrat

Finchley and Golders Green

Stoke-on-Trent North

Williams, Mrs Betty

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support. The date shown is when the Member withdrew their signature from the motion.

George, Mr Bruce