Early Day Motions

Compensation for Equitable Life policyholders

EDM (Early Day Motion) 242: tabled on 08 January 2024

Tabled in the 2023-24 session.

This motion has been signed by 51 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House recognises the financial, personal and social impact on policy holders following the collapse of Equitable Life Assurance Society; calls on the Treasury to ensure that all of the 1.5 billion pounds set aside for the Equitable Life Payments Scheme, is distributed to Equitable Life policyholders who suffered financial loss due to regulatory maladministration; and further calls on the Treasury to establish a fair distribution of payments following detailed consultation with policyholders and their representatives.

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.

Whitford, Dr Philippa
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 December 2023
Central Ayrshire
Primary
Cowan, Ronnie
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 January 2024
Inverclyde
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 January 2024
North Ayrshire and Arran
Oswald, Kirsten
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 January 2024
East Renfrewshire
Brock, Deidre
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 January 2024
Edinburgh North and Leith
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Linlithgow and East Falkirk

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

Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Belfast East
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on 9 January 2024
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Dundee West
Hosie, Stewart
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Dundee East
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
East Londonderry
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
McNally, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Falkirk
McLaughlin, Anne
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Glasgow North East
McDonald, Stuart C
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
McDonald, Stewart Malcolm
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Glasgow South
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Glasgow North
Thomson, Richard
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Gordon
Chapman, Douglas
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Dunfermline and West Fife
Cherry, Joanna
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Edinburgh South West
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Glasgow North West
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Glasgow South West
Nicolson, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 January 2024
Ochil and South Perthshire
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on 10 January 2024
York Central
Yasin, Mohammad
Labour
Signed on 10 January 2024
Bedford
Johnson, Kim
Labour
Signed on 10 January 2024
Liverpool, Riverside
Carden, Dan
Labour
Signed on 11 January 2024
Liverpool, Walton
Thompson, Owen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 11 January 2024
Midlothian
Wishart, Pete
Scottish National Party
Signed on 11 January 2024
Perth and North Perthshire
Howarth, Sir George
Labour
Signed on 11 January 2024
Knowsley
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 January 2024
Motherwell and Wishaw
Roberts, Mr Rob
Independent
Signed on 15 January 2024
Delyn
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on 15 January 2024
Glasgow Central
Ribeiro-Addy, Bell
Labour
Signed on 15 January 2024
Streatham
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 January 2024
Edinburgh West
Morgan, Helen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 January 2024
North Shropshire
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on 19 January 2024
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on 22 January 2024
Brighton, Pavilion
Blomfield, Paul
Labour
Signed on 22 January 2024
Sheffield Central
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 22 January 2024
Hayes and Harlington
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 23 January 2024
Harrow East
MacAskill, Kenny
Alba Party
Signed on 30 January 2024
East Lothian
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 30 January 2024
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Cooper, Daisy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 30 January 2024
St Albans
Girvan, Paul
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 30 January 2024
South Antrim
Blake, Olivia
Labour
Signed on 30 January 2024
Sheffield, Hallam
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on 31 January 2024
Hemel Hempstead
Osborne, Kate
Labour
Signed on 31 January 2024
Jarrow
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 6 February 2024
Romford
Wilson, Sammy
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 7 February 2024
East Antrim
Green, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 March 2024
Chesham and Amersham

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.