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Abolition Of Warrant Sales

EDM number 371 in 1990-91, proposed by Margaret Ewing on 29/01/1991.

That this House congratulates the honourable Member for Falkirk West for the persuasive and principled arguments in favour of his request for leave to bring in the Abolition of Warrant Sales (Scotland) Bill; notes that he was successful; and calls upon those Labour councils in Scotland which are still trying to implement the poll tax through a system of warrant sales to follow the vote of this House and abandon their practice forthwith.

This motion has been signed by a total of 6 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Margaret Ewing29/01/1991MorayProposed
Alex Salmond29/01/1991Banff & BuchanSigned
Jim Sillars29/01/1991Glasgow, GovanSigned
Dick Douglas29/01/1991Dunfermline WestSigned
Andrew Welsh29/01/1991Angus EastSigned
Dafydd Wigley31/01/1991CaernarfonSigned

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