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European Asbestos Seminar

EDM number 34 in 2001-02, proposed by Michael Clapham on 26/06/2001.

That this House notes scientists predict that the total number of asbestos-related fatalities over the next 30 years in Western Europe could exceed 500,000; and welcomes the motion agreed by the European Asbestos Seminar held on 7th and 8th June 2001 which calls for the establishment of local, national and international networks, accurate recording of the location of asbestos, development and implementation of techniques for treating waste containing asbestos, an end to the use of asbestos for chlorine production, the harmonisation of criteria for diagnosing asbestos-related diseases and compensation procedures and shared medical knowledge to give all sufferers of asbestos-related diseases equal access to the most effective treatments.

This motion has been signed by a total of 81 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Michael Clapham26/06/2001Barnsley West & PenistoneLabourProposed
Phyllis Starkey26/06/2001Milton Keynes South WestLabourSigned
Tony Worthington26/06/2001Clydebank & MilngavieLabourSigned
Ian Stewart26/06/2001EcclesLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin26/06/2001Heywood & MiddletonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Jim Marshall26/06/2001Leicester SouthLabourSigned
Rob Marris26/06/2001Wolverhampton South WestLabourSigned
Alice Mahon26/06/2001HalifaxLabourSigned
Peter Kilfoyle26/06/2001Liverpool, WaltonLabourSigned
Joan Walley27/06/2001Stoke-on-Trent NorthLabourSigned
Derek Wyatt27/06/2001Sittingbourne & SheppeyLabourSigned
Robert Wareing27/06/2001Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Harold Best27/06/2001Leeds North WestLabourSigned
John Austin27/06/2001Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Valerie Davey27/06/2001Bristol WestLabourSigned
John Cummings27/06/2001EasingtonLabourSigned
Martin Caton27/06/2001GowerLabourSigned
Nigel Jones27/06/2001CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Lynne Jones27/06/2001Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Eric Illsley27/06/2001Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Brian Iddon27/06/2001Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Martin Smyth27/06/2001Belfast SouthUUPSigned
Lindsay Hoyle27/06/2001ChorleyLabourSigned
Ivan Henderson27/06/2001HarwichLabourSigned
Tom Brake27/06/2001Carshalton & WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Ronnie Campbell28/06/2001Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Harry Barnes28/06/2001North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Win Griffiths28/06/2001BridgendLabourSigned
Ian Gibson28/06/2001Norwich NorthLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn28/06/2001Islington NorthLabourSigned
John McDonnell28/06/2001Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins28/06/2001Luton NorthLabourSigned
Dennis Skinner28/06/2001BolsoverLabourSigned
Bob Russell28/06/2001ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Ernie Ross28/06/2001Dundee WestLabourSigned
John Robertson02/07/2001Glasgow, AnnieslandLabourSigned
Terry Lewis02/07/2001WorsleyLabourSigned
David Drew02/07/2001StroudLabour Co-operativeSigned
Mike Hancock02/07/2001Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Betty Williams02/07/2001ConwyLabourSigned
Angus Robertson03/07/2001MorayScottish National PartySigned
Paul Truswell03/07/2001PudseyLabourSigned
Roy Beggs03/07/2001East AntrimUUPSigned
Andrew George03/07/2001St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Tom Cox03/07/2001TootingLabourSigned
Paul Flynn03/07/2001Newport WestLabourSigned
Paul Marsden03/07/2001Shrewsbury & AtchamLabourSigned
Doug Naysmith03/07/2001Bristol North WestLabour Co-operativeSigned
Mark Lazarowicz04/07/2001Edinburgh North & LeithLabour Co-operativeSigned
Colin Burgon04/07/2001ElmetLabourSigned
Michael Connarty04/07/2001Falkirk EastLabourSigned
David Marshall05/07/2001Glasgow, ShettlestonLabourSigned
Kevin McNamara05/07/2001Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore05/07/2001HendonLabourSigned
Bill Etherington05/07/2001Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
George Galloway05/07/2001Glasgow, KelvinLabourSigned
Gwyn Prosser09/07/2001DoverLabourSigned
John Cryer09/07/2001HornchurchLabourSigned
Jeff Ennis10/07/2001Barnsley East & MexboroughLabourSigned
Terry Davis11/07/2001Birmingham, Hodge HillLabourSigned
Alan Meale12/07/2001MansfieldLabourSigned
Russell Brown17/07/2001DumfriesLabourSigned
Rudi Vis18/07/2001Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Tony McWalter19/07/2001Hemel HempsteadLabour Co-operativeSigned
Ann Cryer19/07/2001KeighleyLabourSigned
Ian Davidson19/07/2001Glasgow, PollokLabour Co-operativeSigned
Bill Tynan19/07/2001Hamilton SouthLabourSigned
Peter Pike19/07/2001BurnleyLabourSigned
John Barrett17/10/2001Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
David Cairns18/10/2001Greenock & InverclydeLabourSigned
Huw Edwards18/10/2001MonmouthLabourSigned
Andrew Stunell25/10/2001Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
John McFall25/10/2001DumbartonLabour Co-operativeSigned
John Battle01/11/2001Leeds WestLabourSigned
David Crausby08/11/2001Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Alan Simpson22/11/2001Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Alan Williams29/11/2001Swansea WestLabourSigned
Michael Weir06/12/2001AngusScottish National PartySigned
Paul Holmes25/02/2002ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Matthew Green01/03/2002LudlowLiberal DemocratSigned
Ray PowellUnknownWithdrawn

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