Merchant Navy
EDM number 618 in 1991-92, proposed by Nicholas Winterton on 05/02/1992.
That this House notes with profound concern that the number of ships owned and registered in the United Kingdom has slumped from 1,614 in 1975 to just 300 today; and believes that positive and urgent action is required in order to maintain for strategic reasons the size, quality and diversity of the United Kingdom's merchant fleet.
This motion has been signed by a total of 43 MPs, 2 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Winterton | 05/02/1992 | Macclesfield | Proposed | |
| Dennis Turner | 06/02/1992 | Wolverhampton South East | Signed | |
| Norman Godman | 06/02/1992 | Greenock and Port Glasgow | Signed | |
| Ronnie Fearn | 06/02/1992 | Southport | Signed | |
| John Evans | 06/02/1992 | St Helens North | Signed | |
| Jimmy Dunnachie | 06/02/1992 | Glasgow, Pollok | Signed | |
| Patrick Duffy | 06/02/1992 | Sheffield, Attercliffe | Signed | |
| Ronnie Campbell | 06/02/1992 | Blyth Valley | Signed | |
| Alan Meale | 06/02/1992 | Mansfield | Signed | |
| Ernie Ross | 06/02/1992 | Dundee West | Signed | |
| David Shaw | 06/02/1992 | Dover | Signed | |
| John Smith | 06/02/1992 | Vale of Glamorgan | Signed | |
| John McAllion | 06/02/1992 | Dundee East | Signed | |
| William McKelvey | 06/02/1992 | Kilmarnock & Loudoun | Signed | |
| Margaret Ewing | 07/02/1992 | Moray | Signed | |
| John Taylor | 10/02/1992 | Strangford | Signed | |
| David Clelland | 10/02/1992 | Tyne Bridge | Signed | |
| Menzies Campbell | 10/02/1992 | Fife North East | Signed | |
| David Knox | 10/02/1992 | Staffordshire Moorlands | Signed | |
| Robert Hughes | 10/02/1992 | Aberdeen North | Signed | |
| Peter Hardy | 10/02/1992 | Wentworth | Signed | |
| John Cummings | 11/02/1992 | Easington | Signed | |
| Roy Hughes | 11/02/1992 | Newport East | Signed | |
| Robert Parry | 11/02/1992 | Liverpool, Riverside | Signed | |
| Ann Winterton | 12/02/1992 | Congleton | Signed | |
| Brian Wilson | 12/02/1992 | Cunninghame North | Signed | |
| Jack Thompson | 12/02/1992 | Wansbeck | Signed | |
| Roy Beggs | 12/02/1992 | East Antrim | Signed | |
| Kenneth Eastham | 12/02/1992 | Manchester, Blackley | Signed | |
| Edward O'Hara | 12/02/1992 | Knowsley South | Signed | |
| Ray Michie | 12/02/1992 | Argyll & Bute | Signed | |
| Robert Hicks | 12/02/1992 | South East Cornwall | Signed | |
| Harry Barnes | 13/02/1992 | North East Derbyshire | Signed | |
| Jim Wallace | 17/02/1992 | Orkney & Shetland | Signed | |
| Denzil Davies | 18/02/1992 | Llanelli | Signed | |
| David Steel | 24/02/1992 | Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale | Signed | |
| Tommy Graham | 27/02/1992 | Renfrew West and Inverclyde | Signed | |
| David Lambie | 12/03/1992 | Cunninghame South | Signed | |
| Dale Campbell-Savours | 12/03/1992 | Workington | Signed | |
| Frank Doran | 12/03/1992 | Aberdeen South | Signed | |
| Bruce George | 12/03/1992 | Walsall South | Signed | |
| Harry Cohen | Unknown | Withdrawn | ||
| Ian McCartney | Unknown | Withdrawn |
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