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Speed Limits

EDM number 1567 in 1997-98, proposed by Jane Griffiths on 16/07/1998.

That this House congratulates the Slower Speeds Initiative on its work in highlighting the need for lower speed limits on safety and environmental grounds; and urges the Government to conduct a national review of speed limits on all classes of road, with a view to introducing lower speed limits and better enforcement of those limits, and encouraging a more responsible attitude amongst drivers towards speed.

This motion has been signed by a total of 33 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Jane Griffiths16/07/1998Reading EastLabourProposed
Jonathan R Shaw16/07/1998Chatham & AylesfordLabourSigned
David Lepper16/07/1998Brighton, PavilionLabour Co-operativeSigned
Martin Caton17/07/1998GowerLabourSigned
Bob Russell20/07/1998ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Kevin McNamara20/07/1998Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
John Austin20/07/1998Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins21/07/1998Luton NorthLabourSigned
Mike Hancock21/07/1998Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Graham Stringer21/07/1998Manchester, BlackleyLabourSigned
Audrey Wise21/07/1998PrestonLabourSigned
Derek Wyatt21/07/1998Sittingbourne & SheppeyLabourSigned
Lawrence Cunliffe22/07/1998LeighLabourSigned
Liz Blackman22/07/1998ErewashLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin22/07/1998Heywood & MiddletonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Dale Campbell-Savours22/07/1998WorkingtonLabourSigned
Bill Michie22/07/1998Sheffield, HeeleyLabourSigned
Lawrie Quinn22/07/1998Scarborough & WhitbyLabourSigned
Michael Clapham22/07/1998Barnsley West & PenistoneLabourSigned
Jeff Ennis23/07/1998Barnsley East & MexboroughLabourSigned
Jim Fitzpatrick23/07/1998Poplar & Canning TownLabourSigned
Rudi Vis23/07/1998Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
John McWilliam24/07/1998BlaydonLabourSigned
Gerry Bermingham24/07/1998St Helens SouthLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore27/07/1998HendonLabourSigned
Desmond Swayne27/07/1998New Forest WestConservativeSigned
David Chaytor28/07/1998Bury NorthLabourSigned
Ann Cryer28/07/1998KeighleyLabourSigned
Bill Etherington28/07/1998Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Andrew Stunell28/07/1998Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Joan Walley28/07/1998Stoke-on-Trent NorthLabourSigned
Harry Barnes29/07/1998North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
John McDonnell04/11/1998Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned

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