Early Day Motions

SEASONAL UNEMPLOYMENT

EDM (Early Day Motion) 47: tabled on 06 November 2007

Tabled in the 2007-08 session.

This motion has been signed by 27 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 that many coastal resorts in the UK experience seasonal employment fluctuations; is concerned that many workers in resorts experience low wages and employment uncertainty; further notes that the Government has no specific strategy to ensure year-round sustainable, fairly-paid employment; and calls on the Government to consider policies to address the difficulties coastal resort economies face out of the summer season.

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.

Sanders, Mr Adrian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 November 2007
Torbay
Primary
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 November 2007
St. Ives
Williams, Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 November 2007
Ceredigion
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 7 November 2007
Worthing West
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 7 November 2007
East Londonderry
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 November 2007
Manchester, Withington

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

Bercow, John
Conservative
Signed on 8 January 2008
Buckingham
Brake, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 November 2007
Carshalton and Wallington
Breed, Mr Colin
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 November 2007
South East Cornwall
Cable, Dr Vincent
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 January 2008
Twickenham
Carmichael, Mr Alistair
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 21 November 2007
Orkney and Shetland
Cryer, Mrs Ann
Labour
Signed on 19 November 2007
Keighley
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 28 November 2007
Belfast North
Evans, Mr Nigel
Conservative
Signed on 6 December 2007
Ribble Valley
Goldsworthy, Julia
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 November 2007
Falmouth and Camborne
Hancock, Mr Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 November 2007
Portsmouth South
Harvey, Nick
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 3 December 2007
North Devon
Hughes, Simon
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 December 2007
North Southwark and Bermondsey
McCrea, Rev Dr William
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 14 November 2007
South Antrim
Pugh, Dr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 November 2007
Southport
Robinson, Mrs Iris
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 28 November 2007
Strangford
Rowen, Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 21 November 2007
Rochdale
Wareing, Mr Robert N.
Independent
Signed on 4 December 2007
Liverpool, West Derby
Williams, Mr Roger
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 November 2007
Brecon and Radnorshire
Willis, Mr Phil
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 14 November 2007
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Wilson, Sammy
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 May 2008
East Antrim
Younger-Ross, Richard
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 November 2007
Teignbridge

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.