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National Garden Festival 1990

EDM number 1013 in 1989-90, proposed by David Clelland on 17/05/1990.

That this House congratulates all concerned in the successful launch of the 1990 National Garden Festival in Gateshead; recognises in particular the major part played by the Metropolitan Borough Council which won the right to host the festival in competition with 27 other authorities; welcomes this celebration of the re-birth of 200 acres of land and the relief from industrial pollution and toxic wasteland of the local people; appreciates the co-operation, assistance and participation of the surrounding local authorities and previous festival hosts in Liverpool, Stoke and Glasgow; and extends all good wishes to participants and visitors for the success of the festival and for the subsequent development of the area to the benefit of the people of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear and the Northern Region of England.

This motion has been ammended, see 1154A1 and 1154A2.

This motion has been signed by a total of 37 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
David Clelland17/05/1990Tyne BridgeProposed
Joyce Quin17/05/1990Gateshead EastSigned
Jack Thompson17/05/1990WansbeckSigned
Gerry Steinberg17/05/1990Durham, City ofSigned
Stuart Bell17/05/1990MiddlesbroughSigned
Hilary Armstrong17/05/1990North West DurhamSigned
John Cummings17/05/1990EasingtonSigned
Jim Cousins17/05/1990Newcastle upon Tyne CentralSigned
Frank Cook17/05/1990Stockton NorthSigned
Dale Campbell-Savours17/05/1990WorkingtonSigned
Nick Brown17/05/1990Newcastle upon Tyne EastSigned
Roland Boyes17/05/1990Houghton and WashingtonSigned
Chris Mullin17/05/1990Sunderland SouthSigned
Mo Mowlam17/05/1990RedcarSigned
John McWilliam17/05/1990BlaydonSigned
Eric Martlew17/05/1990CarlisleSigned
Doug Henderson17/05/1990Newcastle upon Tyne NorthSigned
Giles Radice17/05/1990North DurhamSigned
Ronnie Campbell17/05/1990Blyth ValleySigned
Bill Michie18/05/1990Sheffield, HeeleySigned
Tony Banks18/05/1990Newham North WestSigned
John McAllion21/05/1990Dundee EastSigned
Keith Vaz21/05/1990Leicester EastSigned
Harry Barnes21/05/1990North East DerbyshireSigned
John Evans21/05/1990St Helens NorthSigned
William McKelvey21/05/1990Kilmarnock & LoudounSigned
Peter Hardy21/05/1990WentworthSigned
Ernie Ross21/05/1990Dundee WestSigned
Alan Meale22/05/1990MansfieldSigned
Alun Michael22/05/1990Cardiff South & PenarthSigned
James Wray22/05/1990Glasgow ProvanSigned
Norman Hogg23/05/1990Cumbernauld & KilsythSigned
Tommy Graham05/06/1990Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned
Tony Lloyd06/06/1990StretfordSigned
Eric Illsley07/06/1990Barnsley CentralSigned
Ian McCartney07/06/1990MakerfieldSigned
Robert Parry14/06/1990Liverpool, RiversideSigned

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