Importation Of Columbian Coal

EDM number 677 in 1992-93, proposed by Joe Benton on 27/10/1992.

That this House totally condemns the importation of foreign coal and the detrimental effects this has on the British coal industry; condemns in particular the importation of Colombian coal mined by cheap labour and child labour; recognises that the citizens of Great Britain are disgusted by the utilization of Colombian coal mined under such conditions; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to condemn this wholly immoral situation and to exert its influence in bringing about the cancellation of all Colombian coal contracts.

This motion has been signed by a total of 97 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Joe Benton	27/10/1992	Bootle		Proposed
Edward O'Hara	27/10/1992	Knowsley South		Seconded
Ron Davies	27/10/1992	Caerphilly		Seconded
Andrew Miller	27/10/1992	Ellesmere Port & Neston		Seconded
Jane Kennedy	27/10/1992	Liverpool Broadgreen		Seconded
George Howarth	27/10/1992	Knowsley North		Seconded
Derek Fatchett	27/10/1992	Leeds Central		Signed
Angela Eagle	27/10/1992	Wallasey		Signed
Jim Cousins	27/10/1992	Newcastle upon Tyne Central		Signed
Harry Cohen	27/10/1992	Leyton		Signed
Malcolm Chisholm	27/10/1992	Edinburgh Leith		Signed
Paul Flynn	27/10/1992	Newport West		Signed
Mike Gapes	27/10/1992	Ilford South		Signed
Roger Godsiff	27/10/1992	Birmingham Small Heath		Signed
Diane Abbott	27/10/1992	Hackney North & Stoke Newington		Signed
Nick Ainger	27/10/1992	Pembroke		Signed
John Battle	27/10/1992	Leeds West		Signed
Keith Vaz	27/10/1992	Leicester East		Signed
Stephen Byers	27/10/1992	Wallsend		Signed
Alan Milburn	27/10/1992	Darlington		Signed
Robert Parry	27/10/1992	Liverpool, Riverside		Signed
Greg Pope	27/10/1992	Hyndburn		Signed
Gordon Prentice	27/10/1992	Pendle		Signed
Dawn Primarolo	27/10/1992	Bristol South		Signed
Terry Rooney	27/10/1992	Bradford North		Signed
John Heppell	27/10/1992	Nottingham East		Signed
Geoff Hoon	27/10/1992	Ashfield		Signed
Peter Kilfoyle	27/10/1992	Liverpool, Walton		Signed
Eddie Loyden	27/10/1992	Liverpool, Garston		Signed
Alice Mahon	27/10/1992	Halifax		Signed
David Marshall	27/10/1992	Glasgow, Shettleston		Signed
Ian McCartney	27/10/1992	Makerfield		Signed
Kenneth Eastham	28/10/1992	Manchester, Blackley		Signed
Jim Dowd	28/10/1992	Lewisham West		Signed
John Cummings	28/10/1992	Easington		Signed
Bob Cryer	28/10/1992	Bradford South		Signed
Jean Corston	28/10/1992	Bristol East		Signed
George Foulkes	28/10/1992	Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley		Signed
Norman Godman	28/10/1992	Greenock and Port Glasgow		Signed
John Gunnell	28/10/1992	Leeds South and Morley		Signed
Harry Barnes	28/10/1992	North East Derbyshire		Signed
Jimmy Boyce	28/10/1992	Rotherham		Signed
Mike Watson	28/10/1992	Glasgow Central		Signed
Alan Williams	28/10/1992	Swansea West		Signed
James Wray	28/10/1992	Glasgow Provan		Signed
Michael Connarty	28/10/1992	Falkirk East		Signed
Eric Clarke	28/10/1992	Midlothian		Signed
Nick Raynsford	28/10/1992	Greenwich		Signed
Ernie Ross	28/10/1992	Dundee West		Signed
Dennis Skinner	28/10/1992	Bolsover		Signed
Peter Hardy	28/10/1992	Wentworth		Signed
Roy Hughes	28/10/1992	Newport East		Signed
Eric Illsley	28/10/1992	Barnsley Central		Signed
Helen Jackson	28/10/1992	Sheffield, Hillsborough		Signed
Barry Jones	28/10/1992	Alyn & Deeside		Signed
Ken Livingstone	28/10/1992	Brent East		Signed
John McAllion	28/10/1992	Dundee East		Signed
William McKelvey	28/10/1992	Kilmarnock & Loudoun		Signed
Alan Meale	28/10/1992	Mansfield		Signed
Bill Michie	28/10/1992	Sheffield, Heeley		Signed
Hugh Bayley	29/10/1992	York, City of		Signed
John Garrett	29/10/1992	Norwich South		Signed
Derek Enright	29/10/1992	Hemsworth		Signed
Joan Lestor	29/10/1992	Eccles		Signed
Lynne Jones	29/10/1992	Birmingham, Selly Oak		Signed
Glenda Jackson	29/10/1992	Hampstead & Highgate		Signed
John Hutton	29/10/1992	Barrow & Furness		Signed
Peter Pike	30/10/1992	Burnley		Signed
Frank Cook	02/11/1992	Stockton North		Signed
Keith Bradley	02/11/1992	Manchester, Withington		Signed
Greville Janner	02/11/1992	Leicester West		Signed
Jeff Rooker	02/11/1992	Birmingham, Perry Barr		Signed
Max Madden	02/11/1992	Bradford West		Signed
Bridget Prentice	03/11/1992	Lewisham East		Signed
Alan Simpson	03/11/1992	Nottingham South		Signed
Ronnie Campbell	03/11/1992	Blyth Valley		Signed
Win Griffiths	03/11/1992	Bridgend		Signed
Gerry Steinberg	03/11/1992	Durham, City of		Signed
Dennis Turner	04/11/1992	Wolverhampton South East		Signed
Alistair Darling	04/11/1992	Edinburgh Central		Signed
David Clelland	04/11/1992	Tyne Bridge		Signed
Elliot Morley	04/11/1992	Glanford and Scunthorpe		Signed
Kevin Hughes	04/11/1992	Doncaster North		Signed
Tony Wright	05/11/1992	Cannock and Burntwood		Signed
Maria Fyfe	05/11/1992	Glasgow, Maryhill		Signed
Bill Etherington	05/11/1992	Sunderland North		Signed
Paul Murphy	05/11/1992	Torfaen		Signed
Ian Davidson	12/11/1992	Glasgow, Govan		Signed
Jack Thompson	19/11/1992	Wansbeck		Signed
Andrew MacKinlay	23/11/1992	Thurrock		Signed
Dale Campbell-Savours	30/11/1992	Workington		Signed
Audrey Wise	14/12/1992	Preston		Signed
Simon Hughes	17/12/1992	Southwark and Bermondsey		Signed
Roland Boyes	11/01/1993	Houghton and Washington		Signed
Tony Benn	12/01/1993	Chesterfield		Signed
Austin Mitchell	15/01/1993	Great Grimsby		Signed
Paddy Tipping	Unknown			Withdrawn

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