Motion text
That this House notes that the West Midlands was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution; notes that our country must now lead the Green Industrial Revolution; further notes that the West Midlands is a global centre of battery technology for Electric Vehicles, and is already home to the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre in Coventry; recognises that our future leadership in this industry requires in the West Midlands the creation of a Gigafactory; and calls on the Government to take immediate steps to outline the next stages of building a world leading plant, along with a timetable for action and the investment envelope the UK Government is prepared to make available.
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.
Byrne, Liam
Labour
Signed on
3 September 2020
Fletcher, Colleen
Labour
Signed on
7 September 2020
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
7 September 2020
Ali, Tahir
Labour
Signed on
8 September 2020
Spellar, John
Labour
Signed on
8 September 2020
Webbe, Claudia
Labour
Signed on
8 September 2020
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.