Early Day Motions

ROAD SAFETY WEEK

EDM (Early Day Motion) 536: tabled on 21 November 2014

Tabled in the 2014-15 session.

This motion has been signed by 30 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 welcomes National Road Safety Week, 17 to 23 November 2014; notes the contribution of many public and private sector organisations to the reduction in road casualties over several decades; further notes particularly the decision this week of the Scottish Parliament to lower the drink drive blood alcohol limit; further notes the inquiry by the Transport Safety Commission, UK Transport Safety - who is responsible?; is concerned that the number of road deaths in Great Britain in the 12 months to June 2014 has shown an increase; and calls on the Government to redouble its efforts to improve safety for all road users.

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.

Sheerman, Mr Barry
Labour
Signed on 21 November 2014
Huddersfield
Primary
Shepherd, Sir Richard
Conservative
Signed on 21 November 2014
Aldridge-Brownhills
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 21 November 2014
Worthing West
Durkan, Mark
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 24 November 2014
Foyle
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 24 November 2014
Hayes and Harlington
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on 24 November 2014
North Down

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

Anderson, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 25 November 2014
Blaydon
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 25 November 2014
East Londonderry
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 24 November 2014
Islington North
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2014
Bolton North East
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 26 November 2014
Belfast North
Evans, Mr Nigel
Conservative
Signed on 25 November 2014
Ribble Valley
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 25 November 2014
Newport West
Galloway, Mr George
Respect Party
Signed on 11 February 2015
Bradford West
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 November 2014
St Ives
Hancock, Mr Mike
Independent
Signed on 26 November 2014
Portsmouth South
Hopkins, Kelvin
Labour
Signed on 26 November 2014
Luton North
Hunter, Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 26 November 2014
Cheadle
Jackson, Glenda
Labour
Signed on 25 November 2014
Hampstead and Kilburn
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 November 2014
Manchester, Withington
Llwyd, Mr Elfyn
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 25 November 2014
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on 4 December 2014
Brighton, Pavilion
McCrea, Dr William
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 26 November 2014
South Antrim
Meale, Sir Alan
Labour
Signed on 26 November 2014
Mansfield
Ritchie, Ms Margaret
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 25 November 2014
South Down
Roy, Lindsay
Labour
Signed on 25 November 2014
Glenrothes
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 25 November 2014
Strangford
Sharma, Mr Virendra
Labour
Signed on 26 November 2014
Ealing, Southall
Ward, Mr David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 November 2014
Bradford East
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 26 November 2014
Arfon

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.