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Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Of Caparo Group

EDM number 591 in 1993-94, proposed by Anthony Coombs on 10/02/1994.

That this House congratulates the Caparo Group and its Chairman and founder, Swraj Paul, on its 25th Anniversary; welcomes the presence of the Prime Minister at the lunch to commemorate this event in Huntingdon on 11th February; recognises that in 1991 the Group was awarded the Queen's Award to Industry for exports; notes this remarkable success story for British industry, which has created 3,500 new jobs over the last two decades in over a dozen different towns and cities in Britain; and further recognises the generosity of its Chairman, whose recent ú1 million donation to London Zoo for a new Children's Zoo will bring joy to so many millions of people in years to come.

This motion has been signed by a total of 9 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Anthony Coombs10/02/1994Wyre ForestProposed
Elliot Morley10/02/1994Glanford and ScunthorpeSigned
Keith Vaz10/02/1994Leicester EastSigned
Ken Purchase11/02/1994Wolverhampton North EastSigned
Peter Mandelson11/02/1994HartlepoolSigned
Colin Pickthall14/02/1994West LancashireSigned
John Evans14/02/1994St Helens NorthSigned
Jim Dowd16/02/1994Lewisham WestSigned
Mike Hall28/02/1994Warrington SouthSigned

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