Empty Council Homes;amdt. Line 3:

EDM number 1117A1 in 1990-91, proposed by Tom Cox on 15/07/1991.

leave out from 'establishments' to end and add 'and notes in particular that the Conservative controlled Wandsworth Borough Council has hundreds of properties throughout the Borough which are boarded up empty while there are thousands of people on the official council housing waiting list plus many other families now living in bed and breakfast accommodation and that these empty properties are being offered for sale to anyone, irrespective of whether they are a resident in the Borough; and calls on the Government to encourage Wandsworth Council to bring their empty housing stock into use for the benefit of the people now on the council housing waiting list.'.

This is a ammendment to 1117.

This motion has been signed by a total of 76 MPs.