Early Day Motions

PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AT COUNCIL MEETINGS

EDM (Early Day Motion) 383: tabled on 10 July 2013

Tabled in the 2013-14 session.

This motion has been signed by 4 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 regrets the decision of Conservative-run Essex County Council, supported by UKIP councillors, not to allow members of the public to speak at meetings of the Council; agrees with Liberal Democrat, Labour and Green councillors that such provision should be made; and calls on the Government to bring forward legislative proposals to make it a requirement that all local authorities should have public question time sessions.

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.

Russell, Sir Bob
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 July 2013
Colchester
Primary
Hancock, Mr Mike
Independent
Signed on 10 July 2013
Portsmouth South
Caton, Martin
Labour
Signed on 11 July 2013
Gower
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 July 2013
Manchester, Withington

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.