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21st Anniversary Of The Open University

EDM number 409 in 1989-90, proposed by James Kilfedder on 30/01/1990.

That this House congratulates the Open University on its 21st Anniversary; notes that it has provided a successful and efficient range of courses across many disciplines to an enormous number of adults of all ages, using distance learning methods; is pleased that the services continue to grow, with more than 200,000 students in 1989 thus providing a cost effective source of education, which always needs to have adequate funding; and places on record its appreciation of the services of the staff of the Open University which has now achieved world renown.

This motion has been signed by a total of 48 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
James Kilfedder30/01/1990North DownProposed
David Knox31/01/1990Staffordshire MoorlandsSigned
Jacques Arnold31/01/1990GraveshamSigned
Harry Barnes31/01/1990North East DerbyshireSigned
Alan Beith31/01/1990Berwick-upon-TweedSigned
John Taylor31/01/1990StrangfordSigned
James Wray31/01/1990Glasgow ProvanSigned
Ronnie Fearn01/02/1990SouthportSigned
Nicholas Winterton01/02/1990MacclesfieldSigned
John Battle01/02/1990Leeds WestSigned
John Hannam01/02/1990ExeterSigned
Michael Foot01/02/1990Blaenau GwentSigned
Jimmy Dunnachie01/02/1990Glasgow, PollokSigned
Edwina Currie01/02/1990South DerbyshireSigned
Alan Meale01/02/1990MansfieldSigned
John McFall01/02/1990DumbartonSigned
Doug Hoyle01/02/1990Warrington NorthSigned
Martin Smyth01/02/1990Belfast SouthSigned
Tony Lloyd02/02/1990StretfordSigned
Tim Rathbone05/02/1990LewesSigned
Robert Hicks05/02/1990South East CornwallSigned
Russell Johnston05/02/1990Inverness, Nairn and LochaberSigned
Harry Greenway05/02/1990Ealing NorthSigned
Gary Waller05/02/1990KeighleySigned
Joyce Quin06/02/1990Gateshead EastSigned
Alan Williams06/02/1990Swansea WestSigned
Jim Wallace06/02/1990Orkney & ShetlandSigned
John Cummings06/02/1990EasingtonSigned
Allan Rogers06/02/1990RhonddaSigned
Kevin Barron06/02/1990Rother ValleySigned
Peter Hardy07/02/1990WentworthSigned
David Lambie07/02/1990Cunninghame SouthSigned
Win Griffiths07/02/1990BridgendSigned
Dale Campbell-Savours08/02/1990WorkingtonSigned
John Garrett08/02/1990Norwich SouthSigned
Hilary Armstrong08/02/1990North West DurhamSigned
Jack Thompson13/02/1990WansbeckSigned
Eric Illsley14/02/1990Barnsley CentralSigned
Thomas McAvoy14/02/1990Glasgow, RutherglenSigned
Donald Anderson15/02/1990Swansea EastSigned
Peter Pike16/02/1990BurnleySigned
Audrey Wise19/02/1990PrestonSigned
Tommy Graham20/02/1990Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned
Adam Ingram22/02/1990East KilbrideSigned
Maria Fyfe22/02/1990Glasgow, MaryhillSigned
Kim Howells01/03/1990PontypriddSigned
John Smith08/03/1990Vale of GlamorganSigned
Norman BuchanUnknownWithdrawn

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