Early Day Motions

MERGER OF SURREY AND SUSSEX POLICE FORCES

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1975: tabled on 18 April 2006

Tabled in the 2005-06 session.

This motion has been signed by 24 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 supports the Surrey Police Authority in rejecting the proposal to merge with Sussex Police; notes that there was no support for a voluntary merger at an extraordinary meeting of the Surrey Police Authority on 5th April 2006, that there has been no attempt to address the long-term funding gap for Surrey Police and that a merger will result in fewer police resources deployed in Surrey; and calls on the Home Secretary to withdraw his proposal.

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.

Blunt, Mr Crispin
Conservative
Signed on 18 April 2006
Reigate
Primary
Ainsworth, Mr Peter
Conservative
Signed on 18 April 2006
East Surrey
Grayling, Chris
Conservative
Signed on 18 April 2006
Epsom and Ewell
Hammond, Mr Philip
Conservative
Signed on 18 April 2006
Runnymede and Weybridge
Hunt, Mr Jeremy
Conservative
Signed on 18 April 2006
South West Surrey
Milton, Anne
Conservative
Signed on 18 April 2006
Guildford

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

Beresford, Sir Paul
Conservative
Signed on 18 April 2006
Mole Valley
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 19 April 2006
Worthing West
Conway, Derek
Conservative
Signed on 19 April 2006
Old Bexley and Sidcup
Evans, Mr Nigel
Conservative
Signed on 19 April 2006
Ribble Valley
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 20 April 2006
Newport West
Gove, Michael
Conservative
Signed on 18 April 2006
Surrey Heath
Gray, Mr James
Conservative
Signed on 20 April 2006
North Wiltshire
Hancock, Mr Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 April 2006
Portsmouth South
Hemming, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 April 2006
Birmingham, Yardley
Lewis, Dr Julian
Conservative
Signed on 2 May 2006
New Forest East
Loughton, Tim
Conservative
Signed on 24 April 2006
East Worthing and Shoreham
Malins, Mr Humfrey
Conservative
Signed on 18 April 2006
Woking
Robinson, Mrs Iris
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 26 April 2006
Strangford
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 20 April 2006
Romford
Spink, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 24 April 2006
Castle Point
Taylor, Mr Ian
Conservative
Signed on 19 April 2006
Esher and Walton
Wallace, Mr Ben
Conservative
Signed on 24 April 2006
Lancaster and Wyre
Wilshire, Mr David
Conservative
Signed on 18 April 2006
Spelthorne

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.