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STATUTORY REDUNDANCY PAY

EDM (Early Day Motion) 669: tabled on 03 February 2009

Tabled in the 2008-09 session.

This motion has been signed by 217 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 calls on the Government urgently to address the current cap on statutory redundancy pay (SRP); notes that the statutory limits on the amount of weekly pay which counts when calculating an employee's right to SRP has not increased in line with earnings and as a result the limit has declined to just 56 per cent. of average weekly earnings; believes that in the current economic climate the value of statutory redundancy pay is a real concern for thousands of people all over the country; and further calls on the Government to introduce legislation to uprate SRP and introduce a mechanism to link it to average weekly earnings.

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.

Abbott, Ms Diane
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Ainger, Nick
Labour
Signed on 12 February 2009
Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
Alexander, Danny
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 March 2009
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Anderson, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 5 February 2009
Blaydon
Anderson, Janet
Labour
Signed on 11 February 2009
Rossendale and Darwen
Austin, John
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Erith and Thamesmead
Baker, Norman
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 March 2009
Lewes
Banks, Gordon
Labour
Signed on 2 March 2009
Ochil and South Perthshire
Barrett, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 March 2009
Edinburgh West
Battle, John
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Leeds West
Bayley, Hugh
Labour
Signed on 12 February 2009
City of York
Beith, Sir Alan
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 March 2009
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Benton, Mr Joe
Labour
Signed on 5 March 2009
Bootle
Berry, Dr Roger
Labour
Signed on 24 February 2009
Kingswood
Blunkett, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 3 March 2009
Sheffield, Brightside
Borrow, Mr David S.
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
South Ribble
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 3 February 2009
Worthing West
Brake, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 21 April 2009
Carshalton and Wallington
Brooke, Annette
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 March 2009
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Browne, Mr Jeremy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 March 2009
Taunton
Bruce, Malcolm
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 March 2009
Gordon
Burden, Richard
Labour
Signed on 24 March 2009
Birmingham, Northfield
Burgon, Colin
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Elmet
Burstow, Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 July 2009
Sutton and Cheam
Cable, Dr Vincent
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 21 April 2009
Twickenham
Caborn, Mr Richard
Labour
Signed on 25 February 2009
Sheffield Central
Campbell, Sir Menzies
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 May 2009
North East Fife
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Blyth Valley
Carmichael, Mr Alistair
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 March 2009
Orkney and Shetland
Caton, Mr Martin
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Gower
Challen, Colin
Labour
Signed on 2 March 2009
Morley and Rothwell
Chaytor, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 11 February 2009
Bury North
Clapham, Mr Michael
Labour
Signed on 11 February 2009
Barnsley West and Penistone
Clark, Ms Katy
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
North Ayrshire and Arran
Clarke, Mr Tom
Labour
Signed on 4 March 2009
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
Clelland, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Tyne Bridge
Clwyd, Ann
Labour
Signed on 16 March 2009
Cynon Valley
Cohen, Harry
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Leyton and Wanstead
Connarty, Michael
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Cook, Frank
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Stockton North
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Islington North
Cousins, Jim
Labour
Signed on 11 February 2009
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Cryer, Mrs Ann
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Keighley
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Coventry South
Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire
Labour
Signed on 24 February 2009
Crosby
Davey, Mr Edward
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 20 April 2009
Kingston and Surbiton
Davidson, Mr Ian
Labour
Signed on 25 February 2009
Glasgow South West
Davies, Dai
Independent
Signed on 5 February 2009
Blaenau Gwent
Dean, Mrs Janet
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Burton
Devine, Jim
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Livingston
Dhanda, Mr Parmjit
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Gloucester
Dismore, Mr Andrew
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Hendon
Dobbin, Jim
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Heywood and Middleton
Dobson, Frank
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Holborn and St Pancras
Doran, Mr Frank
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Aberdeen North
Dowd, Jim
Labour
Signed on 12 March 2009
Lewisham West
Drew, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Stroud
Durkan, Mark
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 26 March 2009
Foyle
Ellman, Mrs Louise
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Liverpool, Riverside
Etherington, Bill
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Sunderland North
Farrelly, Paul
Labour
Signed on 3 March 2009
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Featherstone, Lynne
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 April 2009
Hornsey and Wood Green
Field, Mr Frank
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Birkenhead
Fisher, Mark
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Stoke-on-Trent Central
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Newport West
Francis, Dr Hywel
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Aberavon
Gapes, Mike
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Ilford South
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 February 2009
St Ives
Gerrard, Mr Neil
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Walthamstow
Gidley, Sandra
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 3 March 2009
Romsey
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath
Goldsworthy, Julia
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 20 April 2009
Falmouth and Camborne
Hamilton, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Midlothian
Hamilton, Fabian
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Leeds North East
Hancock, Mr Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 9 February 2009
Portsmouth South
Harris, Mr Tom
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Glasgow South
Havard, Mr Dai
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
Heath, Mr David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 12 March 2009
Somerton and Frome
Henderson, Mr Doug
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Hendrick, Mr Mark
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Preston
Hepburn, Mr Stephen
Labour
Signed on 12 March 2009
Jarrow
Heyes, David
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Ashton-under-Lyne
Hoey, Kate
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Vauxhall
Hood, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Lanark and Hamilton East
Hopkins, Kelvin
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Luton North
Horwood, Mr Martin
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 April 2009
Cheltenham
Howarth, David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 March 2009
Cambridge
Howarth, Mr George
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Knowsley North and Sefton East
Huhne, Chris
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 March 2009
Eastleigh
Humble, Mrs Joan
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Blackpool North and Fleetwood
Hunter, Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 23 February 2009
Cheadle
Iddon, Dr Brian
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Bolton South East
Illsley, Mr Eric
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Barnsley Central
Jenkins, Mr Brian
Labour
Signed on 24 February 2009
Tamworth
Jones, Lynne
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Jones, Mr Martyn
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Clwyd South
Keen, Alan
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Feltham and Heston
Keetch, Mr Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 24 March 2009
Hereford
Kemp, Mr Fraser
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Houghton and Washington East
Kennedy, Mr Charles
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 21 April 2009
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Kilfoyle, Mr Peter
Labour
Signed on 11 February 2009
Liverpool, Walton
Lamb, Norman
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 March 2009
North Norfolk
Laws, Mr David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 9 February 2009
Yeovil
Laxton, Mr Bob
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Derby North
Lazarowicz, Mark
Labour
Signed on 18 March 2009
Edinburgh North and Leith
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 February 2009
Manchester, Withington
Levitt, Tom
Labour
Signed on 6 March 2009
High Peak
Linton, Martin
Labour
Signed on 26 February 2009
Battersea
Lloyd, Tony
Labour
Signed on 5 March 2009
Manchester Central
Llwyd, Mr Elfyn
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 11 February 2009
Meirionnydd Nant Conwy
Mackinlay, Andrew
Labour
Signed on 12 February 2009
Thurrock
Mahmood, Mr Khalid
Labour
Signed on 11 February 2009
Birmingham, Perry Barr
Mallaber, Judy
Labour
Signed on 24 February 2009
Amber Valley
Mann, John
Labour
Signed on 12 February 2009
Bassetlaw
Marsden, Mr Gordon
Labour
Signed on 4 March 2009
Blackpool South
Marshall-Andrews, Mr Robert
Labour
Signed on 10 March 2009
Medway
Martlew, Mr Eric
Labour
Signed on 23 March 2009
Carlisle
Mason, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 26 February 2009
Glasgow East
McCafferty, Chris
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Calder Valley
McCartney, Sir Ian
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Makerfield
McDonagh, Siobhain
Labour
Signed on 22 April 2009
Mitcham and Morden
McDonnell, Dr Alasdair
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 26 March 2009
Belfast South
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 27 February 2009
Hayes and Harlington
McGovern, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Dundee West
McGrady, Mr Eddie
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 23 February 2009
South Down
McGuire, Anne
Labour
Signed on 24 February 2009
Stirling
Meacher, Mr Michael
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Oldham West and Royton
Meale, Mr Alan
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Mansfield
Miller, Andrew
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Ellesmere Port and Neston
Mitchell, Mr Austin
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Great Grimsby
Moffat, Anne
Labour
Signed on 12 February 2009
East Lothian
Moffatt, Laura
Labour
Signed on 10 March 2009
Crawley
Moore, Mr Michael
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 March 2009
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Morgan, Julie
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Cardiff North
Mullin, Mr Chris
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Sunderland South
Murphy, Mr Denis
Labour
Signed on 11 February 2009
Wansbeck
O'Hara, Mr Edward
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Knowsley South
Olner, Mr Bill
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Nuneaton
Öpik, Lembit
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 May 2009
Montgomeryshire
Osborne, Sandra
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Palmer, Dr Nick
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Broxtowe
Pelling, Mr Andrew
Independent
Signed on 3 February 2009
Croydon Central
Plaskitt, Mr James
Labour
Signed on 9 March 2009
Warwick and Leamington
Pope, Mr Greg
Labour
Signed on 2 March 2009
Hyndburn
Pound, Stephen
Labour
Signed on 24 February 2009
Ealing North
Prentice, Mr Gordon
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Pendle
Price, Adam
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 13 March 2009
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Prosser, Gwyn
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Dover
Purchase, Mr Ken
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Wolverhampton North East
Reed, Mr Andy
Labour
Signed on 13 March 2009
Loughborough
Reid, Mr Alan
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 March 2009
Argyll and Bute
Riordan, Mrs Linda
Labour
Signed on 4 March 2009
Halifax
Robertson, John
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Glasgow North West
Rogerson, Dan
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 March 2009
North Cornwall
Rowen, Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 9 February 2009
Rochdale
Ruane, Chris
Labour
Signed on 6 March 2009
Vale of Clwyd
Russell, Bob
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 3 February 2009
Colchester
Ryan, Joan
Labour
Signed on 3 March 2009
Enfield North
Salmond, Mr Alex
Scottish National Party
Signed on 18 March 2009
Banff and Buchan
Salter, Martin
Labour
Signed on 11 March 2009
Reading West
Sanders, Mr Adrian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 2 March 2009
Torbay
Sharma, Virendra
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Ealing, Southall
Sheridan, Jim
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Short, Clare
Independent Labour
Signed on 4 March 2009
Birmingham, Ladywood
Simpson, Alan
Labour
Signed on 25 February 2009
Nottingham South
Singh, Mr Marsha
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Bradford West
Skinner, Mr Dennis
Labour
Signed on 4 February 2009
Bolsover
Slaughter, Andy
Labour
Signed on 12 March 2009
Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush
Smith, Ms Angela C.
Labour
Signed on 24 February 2009
Sheffield, Hillsborough
Smith, Sir Robert
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 March 2009
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Soulsby, Sir Peter
Labour
Signed on 3 March 2009
Leicester South
Starkey, Dr Phyllis
Labour
Signed on 2 March 2009
Milton Keynes South West
Stoate, Dr Howard
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Dartford
Strang, Dr Gavin
Labour
Signed on 2 March 2009
Edinburgh East
Stringer, Graham
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Manchester, Blackley
Stunell, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 30 March 2009
Hazel Grove
Swinson, Jo
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 21 April 2009
East Dunbartonshire
Taylor, Ms Dari
Labour
Signed on 20 April 2009
Stockton South
Taylor, David
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
North West Leicestershire
Taylor, Matthew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 23 March 2009
Truro and St Austell
Taylor, Dr Richard
Independent
Signed on 4 March 2009
Wyre Forest
Thornberry, Ms Emily
Labour
Signed on 20 April 2009
Islington South and Finsbury
Thurso, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 11 March 2009
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Tipping, Paddy
Labour
Signed on 25 February 2009
Sherwood
Todd, Mr Mark
Labour
Signed on 24 February 2009
South Derbyshire
Truswell, Mr Paul
Labour
Signed on 5 March 2009
Pudsey
Turner, Dr Desmond
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Brighton, Kemptown
Twigg, Derek
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2009
Halton
Vaz, Keith
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Leicester East
Vis, Dr Rudi
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Finchley and Golders Green
Walley, Joan
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2009
Stoke-on-Trent North
Walter, Mr Robert
Conservative
Signed on 5 March 2009
North Dorset
Wareing, Mr Robert N.
Independent
Signed on 5 March 2009
Liverpool, West Derby
Williams, Mr Alan
Labour
Signed on 2 March 2009
Swansea West
Williams, Mrs Betty
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2009
Conwy
Williams, Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 24 March 2009
Ceredigion
Williams, Mr Roger
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 March 2009
Brecon and Radnorshire
Williams, Stephen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 July 2009
Bristol West
Willott, Jenny
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 30 March 2009
Cardiff Central
Wilson, Phil
Labour
Signed on 25 February 2009
Sedgefield
Winterton, Sir Nicholas
Conservative
Signed on 4 February 2009
Macclesfield
Wishart, Pete
Scottish National Party
Signed on 2 March 2009
Perth and North Perthshire
Wood, Mike
Labour
Signed on 11 March 2009
Batley and Spen
Wright, Mr Anthony
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2009
Great Yarmouth
Wright, Dr Tony
Labour
Signed on 3 March 2009
Cannock Chase