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RISING CRIME

EDM (Early Day Motion) 117: tabled on 26 November 2003

Tabled in the 2003-04 session.

This motion has been signed by 57 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

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 notes with concern the serious increase in crime and fear of crime in Britain in the last five years; notes in particular the fact that violent crime has risen by two-thirds and that gun crime has doubled; recognises that detection rates for crime have fallen to less than one in four; believes that the Government has not been tough on crime; and calls on the Government to increase the number of police officers on the beat and remove Home Office control over local policing.

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.

Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 January 2004
East Londonderry
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 3 December 2003
Belfast North
Duncan, Mr Alan
Conservative
Signed on 26 November 2003
Rutland and Melton
Duncan, Mr Peter
Conservative
Signed on 2 December 2003
Galloway and Upper Nithsdale
Evans, Mr Nigel
Conservative
Signed on 1 December 2003
Ribble Valley
Fabricant, Michael
Conservative
Signed on 2 December 2003
Lichfield
Field, Mr Mark
Conservative
Signed on 27 November 2003
Cities of London and Westminster
Flight, Mr Howard
Conservative
Signed on 9 December 2003
Arundel and South Downs
Flook, Mr Adrian
Conservative
Signed on 5 January 2004
Taunton
Francois, Mr Mark
Conservative
Signed on 27 November 2003
Rayleigh
Garnier, Mr Edward
Conservative
Signed on 27 November 2003
Harborough
Gillan, Mrs Cheryl
Conservative
Signed on 7 January 2004
Chesham and Amersham
Gray, Mr James
Conservative
Signed on 2 December 2003
North Wiltshire
Grayling, Chris
Conservative
Signed on 24 June 2004
Epsom and Ewell
Grieve, Mr Dominic
Conservative
Signed on 26 November 2003
Beaconsfield
Hammond, Mr Philip
Conservative
Signed on 27 November 2003
Runnymede and Weybridge
Hawkins, Mr Nick
Conservative
Signed on 3 December 2003
Surrey Heath
Heald, Mr Oliver
Conservative
Signed on 10 December 2003
North East Hertfordshire
Hendry, Charles
Conservative
Signed on 5 May 2004
Wealden
Hunter, Mr Andrew
Independent Conservative
Signed on 2 December 2003
Basingstoke
Jones, Mr Nigel
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 December 2003
Cheltenham
Kirkbride, Julie
Conservative
Signed on 27 January 2004
Bromsgrove
Lait, Mrs Jacqui
Conservative
Signed on 27 November 2003
Beckenham
Lewis, Dr Julian
Conservative
Signed on 4 December 2003
New Forest East
Loughton, Tim
Conservative
Signed on 2 December 2003
East Worthing and Shoreham
Luff, Peter
Conservative
Signed on 27 November 2003
Mid Worcestershire
Maclean, David
Conservative
Signed on 7 January 2004
Penrith and The Border
Malins, Mr Humfrey
Conservative
Signed on 26 November 2003
Woking
McIntosh, Miss Anne
Conservative
Signed on 10 December 2003
Vale of York
Mercer, Patrick
Conservative
Signed on 16 December 2003
Newark
Moss, Mr Malcolm
Conservative
Signed on 2 December 2003
North East Cambridgeshire
Murrison, Dr Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 8 January 2004
Westbury
O'Brien, Mr Stephen
Conservative
Signed on 3 February 2004
Eddisbury
Osborne, Mr George
Conservative
Signed on 10 February 2004
Tatton
Paice, Mr James
Conservative
Signed on 28 April 2004
South East Cambridgeshire
Pickles, Mr Eric
Conservative
Signed on 11 March 2004
Brentwood and Ongar
Randall, Mr John
Conservative
Signed on 27 November 2003
Uxbridge
Robinson, Mrs Iris
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 2 December 2003
Strangford
Roe, Mrs Marion
Conservative
Signed on 1 December 2003
Broxbourne
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 4 December 2003
Romford
Sarwar, Mr Mohammad
Labour
Signed on 10 May 2004
Glasgow, Govan
Sayeed, Mr Jonathan
Conservative
Signed on 5 January 2004
Mid Bedfordshire
Selous, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 18 December 2003
South West Bedfordshire
Spelman, Mrs Caroline
Conservative
Signed on 8 December 2003
Meriden
Spink, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 4 December 2003
Castle Point
Swire, Mr Hugo
Conservative
Signed on 26 January 2004
East Devon
Viggers, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 1 July 2004
Gosport
Watkinson, Angela
Conservative
Signed on 27 November 2003
Upminster
Wiggin, Bill
Conservative
Signed on 10 December 2003
Leominster
Wilshire, Mr David
Conservative
Signed on 27 November 2003
Spelthorne
Winterton, Ann
Conservative
Signed on 27 November 2003
Congleton

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.