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Masked Demonstrators

EDM number 675 in 1999-00, proposed by Nick Palmer on 02/05/2000.

That this House Notes that the Public Order Act 1986 allows police to order the removal of masks if they believe the wearer intends to commit an offence; also notes the difficulty of assessing intending before the act; and asks the Government to consider strengthening the power to allow police to order removal of masks if they think it conductive to public order.

This motion has been signed by a total of 42 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Nick Palmer02/05/2000BroxtoweLabourProposed
Vernon Coaker02/05/2000GedlingLabourSigned
Lynne Jones03/05/2000Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
John McWilliam03/05/2000BlaydonLabourSigned
Frank Cook03/05/2000Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Peter Bottomley03/05/2000Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Piara S Khabra04/05/2000Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
Russell Brown04/05/2000DumfriesLabourSigned
Harry Barnes04/05/2000North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Ann Winterton04/05/2000CongletonConservativeSigned
David Drew05/05/2000StroudLabour Co-operativeSigned
Barry Sheerman08/05/2000HuddersfieldLabour Co-operativeSigned
Norman Godman08/05/2000Greenock & InverclydeLabourSigned
Christopher Gill08/05/2000LudlowConservativeSigned
Tom Cox08/05/2000TootingLabourSigned
Vincent Cable08/05/2000TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Smyth09/05/2000Belfast SouthUUPSigned
Lindsay Hoyle09/05/2000ChorleyLabourSigned
Hilton Dawson09/05/2000Lancaster & WyreLabourSigned
Jenny Tonge09/05/2000Richmond ParkLiberal DemocratSigned
Ann Cryer10/05/2000KeighleyLabourSigned
Terry Lewis10/05/2000WorsleyLabourSigned
David Chidgey10/05/2000EastleighLiberal DemocratSigned
Elfyn Llwyd10/05/2000Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Ieuan Wyn Jones10/05/2000Ynys MPlaid CymruSigned
Peter Brand10/05/2000Isle of WightLiberal DemocratSigned
Maria Fyfe11/05/2000Glasgow, MaryhillLabourSigned
Gerry Steinberg11/05/2000Durham, City ofLabourSigned
Andrew George15/05/2000St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Rudi Vis16/05/2000Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Alan Simpson17/05/2000Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Mohammad Sarwar22/05/2000Glasgow, GovanLabourSigned
Win Griffiths23/05/2000BridgendLabourSigned
Michael Fabricant24/05/2000LichfieldConservativeSigned
Peter Lloyd05/06/2000FarehamConservativeSigned
Betty Williams05/06/2000ConwyLabourSigned
Julian Lewis08/06/2000New Forest EastConservativeSigned
Janet Dean08/06/2000BurtonLabourSigned
Tony Baldry08/06/2000BanburyConservativeSigned
Nigel Jones20/06/2000CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Bill Etherington26/06/2000Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Sandra GidleyUnknownWithdrawn

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