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IMPACT OF LABOUR'S PROPOSED TAX INCREASES ON THE SOUTH-EAST

EDM (Early Day Motion) 821: tabled on 09 May 1991

Tabled in the 1990-91 session.

This motion has been signed by 45 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 deplores the Labour Party's intention to increase taxation on people earning more than ú400 per week; notes that this would penalise non-manual workers in the South East on average and higher pay, including doctors, policemen and inner-city school teachers; and condemns this attack on the living standards of millions of families in the South East.

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.

Cran, Mr James
Conservative
Signed on 9 May 1991
Beverley
Dickens, Geoffrey
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Littleborough and Saddleworth
Dunn, Mr Bob
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Dartford
Durant, Sir Anthony
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Reading West
Dykes, Hugh
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Harrow East
Finsberg, Sir Geoffrey
Conservative
Signed on 9 May 1991
Hampstead and Highgate
French, Douglas
Conservative
Signed on 14 May 1991
Gloucester
Gardiner, Sir George
Conservative
Signed on 15 May 1991
Reigate
Goodhart, Sir Philip
Conservative
Signed on 9 May 1991
Beckenham
Gorman, Mrs Teresa
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Billericay
Greenway, Harry
Conservative
Signed on 9 May 1991
Ealing North
Grylls, Sir Michael
Conservative
Signed on 9 May 1991
North West Surrey
Haselhurst, Sir Alan
Conservative
Signed on 15 May 1991
Saffron Walden
Hunter, Mr Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 14 May 1991
Basingstoke
Janman, Tim
Conservative
Signed on 15 May 1991
Thurrock
Jones, Robert
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
West Hertfordshire
Knox, Sir David
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Staffordshire Moorlands
Latham, Sir Michael
Conservative
Signed on 14 May 1991
Rutland and Melton
Lester, Sir James
Conservative
Signed on 9 May 1991
Broxtowe
Lloyd, Sir Ian
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Havant
Marshall, Sir Michael
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Arundel
McNair-Wilson, Sir Michael
Conservative
Signed on 14 May 1991
Newbury
Page, Mr Richard
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
South West Hertfordshire
Powell, William
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Corby
Raffan, Keith
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Delyn
Rost, Peter
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Erewash
Skeet, Sir Trevor
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
North Bedfordshire
Speller, Tony
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
North Devon
Spicer, Sir Michael
Conservative
Signed on 9 May 1991
South Worcestershire
Squire, Mr Robin
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Hornchurch
Stewart, Ian
Signed on 13 May 1991
Stokes, Sir John
Conservative
Signed on 9 May 1991
Halesowen and Stourbridge
Summerson, Hugo
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Walthamstow
Viggers, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 1991
Gosport
Walden, George
Conservative
Signed on 9 May 1991
Buckingham
Warren, Sir Kenneth
Conservative
Signed on 16 May 1991
Hastings and Rye
Watts, John
Conservative
Signed on 14 May 1991
Slough
Wells, Mr Bowen
Conservative
Signed on 14 May 1991
Hertford and Stortford
Wolfson, Mark
Conservative
Signed on 14 May 1991
Sevenoaks

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.

After a motion has been tabled, other Members can table amendments to it. Amendments to this motion are shown below.

IMPACT OF LABOUR'S PROPOSED TAX INCREASES ON THE SOUTH-EAST (Amendment 1)
leave out from 'and' to end and add 'notes that even those who have to pay slightly increased contributions will greatly benefit from the service of those aims which will ensure that private affluence does not mean public squalor.'.
Labour, Wentworth
1
signature
EDM 821A1: tabled on 14 May 1991