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Dissolution Of Parliament

EDM number 1322 in 1994-95, proposed by Tony Benn on 28/06/1995.

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, as follows: 'Most Gracious Sovereign, We, Your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects, the Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, in Parliament assembled, beg leave to seek Your Majesty's agreement to dissolve the present Parliament so that the British People may decide, through the ballot box, in a general election, which party should form a government, led by a Prime Minister who would be the leader of that party'.

This motion has been signed by a total of 29 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Tony Benn28/06/1995ChesterfieldProposed
Alan Simpson28/06/1995Nottingham SouthSigned
Andrew MacKinlay28/06/1995ThurrockSigned
Alice Mahon28/06/1995HalifaxSigned
Harry Cohen28/06/1995LeytonSigned
Dennis Skinner29/06/1995BolsoverSigned
Lynne Jones29/06/1995Birmingham, Selly OakSigned
Terry Lewis29/06/1995WorsleySigned
Michael Connarty29/06/1995Falkirk EastSigned
Paul Flynn29/06/1995Newport WestSigned
Harry Barnes29/06/1995North East DerbyshireSigned
Hugh Bayley29/06/1995York, City ofSigned
Janet Anderson03/07/1995Rossendale & DarwenSigned
John Cummings04/07/1995EasingtonSigned
Dennis Turner04/07/1995Wolverhampton South EastSigned
Colin Pickthall04/07/1995West LancashireSigned
Ken Livingstone05/07/1995Brent EastSigned
Jeremy Corbyn05/07/1995Islington NorthSigned
Jean Corston05/07/1995Bristol EastSigned
Neil Gerrard05/07/1995WalthamstowSigned
Mike Hall05/07/1995Warrington SouthSigned
Bill Etherington06/07/1995Sunderland NorthSigned
Martin Redmond10/07/1995Don ValleySigned
Martyn Jones11/07/1995Clwyd South WestSigned
Bill Michie11/07/1995Sheffield, HeeleySigned
Jack Thompson12/07/1995WansbeckSigned
Llew Smith17/07/1995Blaenau GwentSigned
David Clelland19/07/1995Tyne BridgeSigned
Tommy Graham19/07/1995Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned

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