Select Committee On The Modernisation Of The House Of Commons

EDM number 119 in 1998-99, proposed by Nicholas Winterton on 14/12/1998.

That this House is concerned that the role of Parliament in the life of the nation had diminished in the past eighteen months and that the proposals in the latest report of the Select Committee on the Modernisation of the House of Commons do nothing to identify further measures to enable the House to hold the Government more effectively to account; presses the Committee to identify measures to do this in its future programme of work; and to this end urges the House not to endorce a recommendation to hold Questions on a Thursday at any time other than at 2.30 p.m.

This motion has been signed by a total of 53 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Nicholas Winterton	14/12/1998	Macclesfield	Conservative	Proposed
Archie Hamilton	14/12/1998	Epsom & Ewell	Conservative	Signed
John Greenway	14/12/1998	Ryedale	Conservative	Signed
James Gray	14/12/1998	North Wiltshire	Conservative	Signed
Christopher Gill	14/12/1998	Ludlow	Conservative	Signed
Michael Fabricant	14/12/1998	Lichfield	Conservative	Signed
Peter Emery	14/12/1998	East Devon	Conservative	Signed
Alan Duncan	14/12/1998	Rutland & Melton	Conservative	Signed
David Davis	14/12/1998	Haltemprice & Howden	Conservative	Signed
Quentin Davies	14/12/1998	Grantham & Stamford	Conservative	Signed
Michael Colvin	14/12/1998	Romsey	Conservative	Signed
Philip Hammond	14/12/1998	Runnymede & Weybridge	Conservative	Signed
Peter Atkinson	14/12/1998	Hexham	Conservative	Signed
John Wilkinson	14/12/1998	Ruislip - Northwood	Conservative	Signed
Ray Whitney	14/12/1998	Wycombe	Conservative	Signed
Bowen Wells	14/12/1998	Hertford & Stortford	Conservative	Signed
Charles Wardle	14/12/1998	Bexhill & Battle	Conservative	Signed
Peter Viggers	14/12/1998	Gosport	Conservative	Signed
David Tredinnick	14/12/1998	Bosworth	Conservative	Signed
John Townend	14/12/1998	East Yorkshire	Conservative	Signed
Peter Tapsell	14/12/1998	Louth & Horncastle	Conservative	Signed
Desmond Swayne	14/12/1998	New Forest West	Conservative	Signed
John Bercow	14/12/1998	Buckingham	Conservative	Signed
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown	14/12/1998	Cotswold	Conservative	Signed
Michael Clark	14/12/1998	Rayleigh	Conservative	Signed
Sydney Chapman	14/12/1998	Chipping Barnet	Conservative	Signed
Nick Hawkins	14/12/1998	Surrey Heath	Conservative	Signed
Nick St Aubyn	14/12/1998	Guildford	Conservative	Signed
Michael Spicer	14/12/1998	West Worcestershire	Conservative	Signed
Richard Shepherd	14/12/1998	Aldridge-Brownhills	Conservative	Signed
Andrew Rowe	14/12/1998	Faversham & Mid Kent	Conservative	Signed
Marion Roe	14/12/1998	Broxbourne	Conservative	Signed
Laurence Robertson	14/12/1998	Tewkesbury	Conservative	Signed
John Randall	14/12/1998	Uxbridge	Conservative	Signed
David Prior	14/12/1998	North Norfolk	Conservative	Signed
Owen Paterson	14/12/1998	North Shropshire	Conservative	Signed
Gerald Howarth	14/12/1998	Aldershot	Conservative	Signed
Geoffrey Johnson Smith	14/12/1998	Wealden	Conservative	Signed
William Cash	14/12/1998	Stone	Conservative	Signed
John Butterfill	14/12/1998	Bournemouth West	Conservative	Signed
Anne McIntosh	14/12/1998	Vale of York	Conservative	Signed
Brian Mawhinney	14/12/1998	North West Cambridgeshire	Conservative	Signed
Michael Mates	14/12/1998	East Hampshire	Conservative	Signed
Humfrey Malins	14/12/1998	Woking	Conservative	Signed
Tim Loughton	14/12/1998	East Worthing & Shoreham	Conservative	Signed
Julian Lewis	14/12/1998	New Forest East	Conservative	Signed
Jacqui Lait	14/12/1998	Beckenham	Conservative	Signed
Robert Key	14/12/1998	Salisbury	Conservative	Signed
Ann Winterton	15/12/1998	Congleton	Conservative	Signed
Nigel Evans	15/12/1998	Ribble Valley	Conservative	Signed
William Ross	16/12/1998	East Londonderry	UUP	Signed
Howard Flight	17/12/1998	Arundel & South Downs	Conservative	Signed
Alan Clark	Unknown			Withdrawn

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