Severn Beach Railway Line
EDM number 1667 in 2005-06, proposed by Stephen Williams on 16/02/2006.
That this House notes that 6th March marks 141 years since the opening of the Severn Beach railway line in Bristol; further notes that this line served a vital purpose during the First World War in carrying munitions and today carries thousands of commuters per week; acknowledges that Thomas Cook has listed this line as one of the most scenic routes in Europe; and calls on the Government to ensure that this valuable line is maintained for the benefit and enjoyment of the local community and visitors.
This motion has been signed by a total of 19 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Williams | 16/02/2006 | Bristol West | Liberal Democrat | Proposed |
| Ann Cryer | 27/02/2006 | Keighley | Labour | Seconded |
| Lynne Jones | 27/02/2006 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Labour | Seconded |
| Peter Bottomley | 27/02/2006 | Worthing West | Conservative | Seconded |
| John Leech | 27/02/2006 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Andrew George | 28/02/2006 | St Ives | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Gregory Campbell | 28/02/2006 | East Londonderry | DUP | Signed |
| Martin Horwood | 28/02/2006 | Cheltenham | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Lindsay Hoyle | 01/03/2006 | Chorley | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Meale | 01/03/2006 | Mansfield | Labour | Signed |
| Brian Jenkins | 01/03/2006 | Tamworth | Labour | Signed |
| David Simpson | 01/03/2006 | Upper Bann | DUP | Signed |
| Greg Pope | 02/03/2006 | Hyndburn | Labour | Signed |
| John Hemming | 02/03/2006 | Birmingham, Yardley | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Si | 03/03/2006 | Swansea East | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Simpson | 07/03/2006 | Nottingham South | Labour | Signed |
| Clive Efford | 07/03/2006 | Eltham | Labour | Signed |
| David Anderson | 10/03/2006 | Blaydon | Labour | Signed |
| Steve Webb | 29/03/2006 | Northavon | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
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