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UK Fishermen

EDM number 56 in 2006-07, proposed by Bill Wiggin on 15/11/2006.

That this House supports the UK fishing industry; notes the economic benefits to the UK of having a fishing fleet; further notes that there are 12,000 people employed as fishermen and 14,000 people employed in jobs which are dependent on UK fish catches; recognises that since 1997 over 6,000 fishermen have lost their jobs; and calls upon the Government to support the UK fishing industry during its negotiations with the European Commission and other EU member states.

This motion has been signed by a total of 89 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bill Wiggin15/11/2006LeominsterConservativeProposed
Peter Ainsworth15/11/2006East SurreyConservativeSeconded
Michael Penning15/11/2006Hemel HempsteadConservativeSeconded
Andrew Rosindell15/11/2006RomfordConservativeSeconded
James Paice15/11/2006South East CambridgeshireConservativeSeconded
Gregory Barker15/11/2006Bexhill and BattleConservativeSeconded
John Hemming16/11/2006Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Nicholas Winterton16/11/2006MacclesfieldConservativeSigned
Angela Watkinson16/11/2006UpminsterConservativeSigned
Tony Baldry16/11/2006BanburyConservativeSigned
Edward Garnier16/11/2006HarboroughConservativeSigned
Nigel Evans16/11/2006Ribble ValleyConservativeSigned
Simon Burns16/11/2006West ChelmsfordConservativeSigned
Malcolm Moss16/11/2006North East CambridgeshireConservativeSigned
Tim Loughton16/11/2006East Worthing and ShorehamConservativeSigned
Bob Spink16/11/2006Castle PointConservativeSigned
John Horam20/11/2006OrpingtonConservativeSigned
Michael Fabricant20/11/2006LichfieldConservativeSigned
Mike Hancock20/11/2006Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Peter Bottomley20/11/2006Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Adam Holloway20/11/2006GraveshamConservativeSigned
Daniel Kawczynski20/11/2006Shrewsbury and AtchamConservativeSigned
Elfyn Llwyd21/11/2006Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Mark Lancaster21/11/2006North East Milton KeynesConservativeSigned
Gary Streeter21/11/2006South West DevonConservativeSigned
Cheryl Gillan21/11/2006Chesham and AmershamConservativeSigned
Christopher Fraser21/11/2006South West NorfolkConservativeSigned
Albert Owen21/11/2006Ynys MLabourSigned
Julian Lewis21/11/2006New Forest EastConservativeSigned
Andrew Selous21/11/2006South West BedfordshireConservativeSigned
Derek Conway21/11/2006Old Bexley & SidcupConservativeSigned
Michael Ancram22/11/2006DevizesConservativeSigned
Edward Vaizey22/11/2006WantageConservativeSigned
Angus MacNeil22/11/2006Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySigned
Jeffrey M Donaldson22/11/2006Lagan ValleyDUPSigned
Stephen O'Brien22/11/2006EddisburyConservativeSigned
Andrew Murrison22/11/2006WestburyConservativeSigned
Alasdair McDonnell22/11/2006Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Iris Robinson22/11/2006StrangfordDUPSigned
Brian Jenkins23/11/2006TamworthLabourSigned
Eleanor Laing23/11/2006Epping ForestConservativeSigned
Peter Atkinson23/11/2006HexhamConservativeSigned
James Brokenshire23/11/2006HornchurchConservativeSigned
David Wilshire27/11/2006SpelthorneConservativeSigned
Peter Luff27/11/2006Mid WorcestershireConservativeSigned
Robert Key27/11/2006SalisburyConservativeSigned
Nigel Waterson28/11/2006EastbourneConservativeSigned
James Duddridge28/11/2006Rochford and Southend EastConservativeSigned
Charles Hendry29/11/2006WealdenConservativeSigned
Jo Swinson29/11/2006East DunbartonshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Eric Pickles30/11/2006Brentwood and OngarConservativeSigned
Anne McIntosh30/11/2006Vale of YorkConservativeSigned
David Mundell30/11/2006Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleConservativeSigned
Eddie McGrady04/12/2006South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Andrew Pelling04/12/2006Croydon CentralConservativeSigned
Michael Fallon04/12/2006SevenoaksConservativeSigned
James Clappison04/12/2006HertsmereConservativeSigned
Andrew MacKay04/12/2006BracknellConservativeSigned
Stewart Jackson05/12/2006PeterboroughConservativeSigned
Stephen Hammond05/12/2006WimbledonConservativeSigned
Tim Yeo05/12/2006South SuffolkConservativeSigned
Peter Viggers05/12/2006GosportConservativeSigned
Desmond Swayne05/12/2006New Forest WestConservativeSigned
Julian Brazier05/12/2006CanterburyConservativeSigned
Patrick Mercer05/12/2006NewarkConservativeSigned
Michael Mates05/12/2006East HampshireConservativeSigned
Oliver Heald05/12/2006North East HertfordshireConservativeSigned
Jonathan Djanogly05/12/2006HuntingdonConservativeSigned
Keith Simpson06/12/2006Mid NorfolkConservativeSigned
John Bercow06/12/2006BuckinghamConservativeSigned
Hugo Swire06/12/2006East DevonConservativeSigned
David Anderson06/12/2006BlaydonLabourSigned
Paul Rowen06/12/2006RochdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Prisk07/12/2006Hertford and StortfordConservativeSigned
Philip Hammond07/12/2006Runnymede and WeybridgeConservativeSigned
Alistair Burt11/12/2006North East BedfordshireConservativeSigned
Ben Wallace11/12/2006Lancaster and WyreConservativeSigned
Richard Shepherd11/12/2006Aldridge-BrownhillsConservativeSigned
Caroline Spelman12/12/2006MeridenConservativeSigned
Liam Fox12/12/2006WoodspringConservativeSigned
Robert Walter12/12/2006North DorsetConservativeSigned
Grant Shapps12/12/2006Welwyn HatfieldConservativeSigned
Gregory Campbell13/12/2006East LondonderryDUPSigned
Alan Duncan14/12/2006Rutland and MeltonConservativeSigned
Richard Ottaway18/12/2006Croydon SouthConservativeSigned
James Gray18/12/2006North WiltshireConservativeSigned
Richard Benyon19/12/2006NewburyConservativeSigned
Ann Widdecombe08/01/2007Maidstone and The WealdConservativeSigned
Theresa May24/01/2007MaidenheadConservativeSigned

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