Contaminated Ge Lighting Factory Site
EDM number 1961 in 2007-08, proposed by Keith Vaz on 07/07/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Manufacturing industries, Planning and Pollution.
That this House welcomes the recent Environment Agency report calling for an investigation of the GE Lighting site in Leicester; recognises that land used by factories is at risk of contamination; further recognises that such land may be required for housing; further notes that Leicestershire is currently facing a housing shortage; and calls on the Government to encourage a full investigation of the site and to recognise that the land should be allocated for housing.
This motion has been signed by a total of 10 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Vaz | 07/07/2008 | Leicester East | Labour | Proposed |
| Alan Meale | 08/07/2008 | Mansfield | Labour | Seconded |
| David Simpson | 08/07/2008 | Upper Bann | DUP | Seconded |
| Ann Cryer | 08/07/2008 | Keighley | Labour | Seconded |
| Janet Dean | 09/07/2008 | Burton | Labour | Seconded |
| David Taylor | 09/07/2008 | North West Leicestershire | Labour | Seconded |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 09/07/2008 | Islington North | Labour | Signed |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 14/07/2008 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
| Bill Etherington | 14/07/2008 | Sunderland North | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Dobbin | 06/10/2008 | Heywood and Middleton | Labour | Signed |
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