Motion text
That this House notes that FirstGroup plc is selling its UK bus operation; calls on FirstGroup to sell its West Yorkshire division separately from the rest of its FirstGroup bus operation; notes the comments of Leeds City Council leader Judith Blake that the sale is an opportunity for West Yorkshire Combined Authority to purchase First West Yorkshire; calls on FirstGroup plc to give first consideration to the combined authority to purchase its bus operations in West Yorkshire; and urges the Government to support efforts to improve bus services in West Yorkshire.
Signatures (8)
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.
Sobel, Alex
Labour
Signed on
15 October 2019
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
16 October 2019
Jones, Ruth
Labour
Signed on
16 October 2019
Russell-Moyle, Lloyd
Labour
Signed on
16 October 2019
Hopkins, Kelvin
Independent
Signed on
16 October 2019
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
16 October 2019
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.