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Disability Rights Commission

EDM number 611 in 2000-01, proposed by Anne Begg on 26/04/2001.

That this House congratulates the Disability Rights Commission on a successful first year of activity to 25th April 2001; supports its vision of a society in which all disabled people can participate fully as equal citizens; notes that it has established a range of high quality services, such as handling over 50,000 calls to its helpline, including 150 a week from employers and service providers, supporting over 2,000 individual disabled people to resolve issues relating to disability discrimination and arranging or providing representation for 41 disabled people to take cases under the Disability Discrimination Act 1994; and further notes its valuable advice to the Government on major policy and legislative issues.

This motion has been signed by a total of 65 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Anne Begg26/04/2001Aberdeen SouthLabourProposed
Roseanna Cunningham26/04/2001PerthScottish National PartySigned
Andrew George26/04/2001St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Berry26/04/2001KingswoodLabourSigned
Peter Bottomley26/04/2001Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Frank Cook27/04/2001Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Tom Cox27/04/2001TootingLabourSigned
Tony Colman30/04/2001PutneyLabourSigned
Robert Wareing30/04/2001Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Harry Barnes30/04/2001North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Tony Banks30/04/2001West HamLabourSigned
Mike Hancock30/04/2001Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Norman Godman30/04/2001Greenock & InverclydeLabourSigned
David Clark30/04/2001South ShieldsLabourSigned
Vincent Cable30/04/2001TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Marsden30/04/2001Shrewsbury & AtchamLabourSigned
Brian Iddon30/04/2001Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Ernie Ross30/04/2001Dundee WestLabourSigned
Steve Webb01/05/2001NorthavonLiberal DemocratSigned
Desmond Turner01/05/2001Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Mark Todd01/05/2001South DerbyshireLabourSigned
David Taylor01/05/2001North West LeicestershireLabour Co-operativeSigned
Win Griffiths01/05/2001BridgendLabourSigned
Ian Davidson01/05/2001Glasgow, PollokLabour Co-operativeSigned
Valerie Davey01/05/2001Bristol WestLabourSigned
Paul Burstow01/05/2001Sutton & CheamLiberal DemocratSigned
Russell Brown01/05/2001DumfriesLabourSigned
Bill Michie01/05/2001Sheffield, HeeleyLabourSigned
Alice Mahon01/05/2001HalifaxLabourSigned
Ashok Kumar01/05/2001Middlesbrough South & East ClevelandLabourSigned
Lynne Jones01/05/2001Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Dennis Skinner01/05/2001BolsoverLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell01/05/2001Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Edward O'Hara02/05/2001Knowsley SouthLabourSigned
Derek Wyatt02/05/2001Sittingbourne & SheppeyLabourSigned
Andrew Stunell02/05/2001Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
John Gunnell02/05/2001Morley & RothwellLabourSigned
Tony Clarke02/05/2001Northampton SouthLabourSigned
Michael Clapham02/05/2001Barnsley West & PenistoneLabourSigned
Martin Caton02/05/2001GowerLabourSigned
Dale Campbell-Savours02/05/2001WorkingtonLabourSigned
David Lepper02/05/2001Brighton, PavilionLabour Co-operativeSigned
Nigel Jones02/05/2001CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Eric Illsley02/05/2001Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Alan Simpson02/05/2001Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Linda Perham03/05/2001Ilford NorthLabourSigned
Jon Trickett03/05/2001HemsworthLabourSigned
Gerry Bermingham03/05/2001St Helens SouthLabourSigned
John Austin03/05/2001Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Janet Dean03/05/2001BurtonLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn03/05/2001Islington NorthLabourSigned
Robin Corbett03/05/2001Birmingham, ErdingtonLabourSigned
Doug Naysmith03/05/2001Bristol North WestLabour Co-operativeSigned
Laura Moffatt03/05/2001CrawleyLabourSigned
Stephen Ladyman03/05/2001South ThanetLabourSigned
John Grogan08/05/2001SelbyLabourSigned
Rudi Vis08/05/2001Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Betty Williams08/05/2001ConwyLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins09/05/2001Luton NorthLabourSigned
Kevin McNamara09/05/2001Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Neil Gerrard09/05/2001WalthamstowLabourSigned
Des Browne10/05/2001Kilmarnock & LoudounLabourSigned
Ann Cryer10/05/2001KeighleyLabourSigned
Bill Etherington10/05/2001Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Matthew Taylor10/05/2001Truro & St AustellLiberal DemocratSigned

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