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Manifesto For Education Libraries

EDM number 1939 in 2008-09, proposed by Judy Mallaber on 20/07/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Libraries.

That this House notes the contribution made by more than 20,000 UNISON members working in libraries and resource centres in schools, colleges, universities and local authority settings; acknowledges that libraries are at the heart of learning; welcomes the publication of UNISON's manifesto for education libraries designed to keep libraries at the heart of learning; supports its key objectives to promote and enhance the role of library staff in teaching and learning and to campaign for well resourced libraries with modern facilities; encourages the education sector to prioritise professionally-run libraries; and calls on the Government to acknowledge the value of school libraries by putting them on a statutory footing.

This motion has been signed by a total of 66 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Judy Mallaber20/07/2009Amber ValleyLabourProposed
David Anderson20/07/2009BlaydonLabourSeconded
David Taylor20/07/2009North West LeicestershireLabourSeconded
Joan Walley20/07/2009Stoke-on-Trent NorthLabourSeconded
Jeremy Corbyn20/07/2009Islington NorthLabourSeconded
Laura Moffatt20/07/2009CrawleyLabourSeconded
Doug Naysmith20/07/2009Bristol North WestLabourSigned
Katy Clark20/07/2009North Ayrshire and ArranLabourSigned
Mark Durkan20/07/2009FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Peter Bottomley20/07/2009Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Bob Russell20/07/2009ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Eric Illsley21/07/2009Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Tony Baldry21/07/2009BanburyConservativeSigned
Janet Dean21/07/2009BurtonLabourSigned
Lynne Jones21/07/2009Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
David Drew21/07/2009StroudLabourSigned
Lindsay Hoyle21/07/2009ChorleyLabourSigned
Andrew George21/07/2009St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Kelvin Hopkins21/07/2009Luton NorthLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins21/07/2009TamworthLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore21/07/2009HendonLabourSigned
John McDonnell21/07/2009Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Betty Williams21/07/2009ConwyLabourSigned
Neil Gerrard21/07/2009WalthamstowLabourSigned
Nigel Dodds21/07/2009Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Michael Mates12/10/2009East HampshireConservativeSigned
Lindsay Roy12/10/2009GlenrothesLabourSigned
Tom Harris12/10/2009Glasgow SouthLabourSigned
Robert Wareing13/10/2009Liverpool, West DerbyIndependentSigned
Paddy Tipping13/10/2009SherwoodLabourSigned
Mike Hancock13/10/2009Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Louise Ellman13/10/2009Liverpool, RiversideLabourSigned
Frank Cook13/10/2009Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Greg Knight13/10/2009East YorkshireConservativeSigned
Harry Cohen13/10/2009Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Martin Caton13/10/2009GowerLabourSigned
Tom Levitt13/10/2009High PeakLabourSigned
Glenda Jackson13/10/2009Hampstead and HighgateLabourSigned
Bob Spink13/10/2009Castle PointIndependentSigned
Nicholas Soames13/10/2009Mid SussexConservativeSigned
Dennis Skinner13/10/2009BolsoverLabourSigned
Richard Shepherd13/10/2009Aldridge-BrownhillsConservativeSigned
Robert Marshall-Andrews13/10/2009MedwayLabourSigned
Alan Simpson14/10/2009Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Stephen Hepburn14/10/2009JarrowLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell14/10/2009Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
David Borrow14/10/2009South RibbleLabourSigned
Paul Truswell14/10/2009PudseyLabourSigned
Rudi Vis14/10/2009Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Lady Hermon15/10/2009North DownUUPSigned
Nick Harvey15/10/2009North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Andy Reed15/10/2009LoughboroughLabourSigned
Michael Clapham19/10/2009Barnsley West and PenistoneLabourSigned
Ann Cryer19/10/2009KeighleyLabourSigned
John Leech20/10/2009Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Dowd21/10/2009Lewisham WestLabourSigned
Bill Etherington22/10/2009Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
David Heath26/10/2009Somerton & FromeLiberal DemocratSigned
Janet Anderson26/10/2009Rossendale and DarwenLabourSigned
John Hemming26/10/2009Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Williams26/10/2009CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Christopher Huhne29/10/2009EastleighLiberal DemocratSigned
David Hamilton03/11/2009MidlothianLabourSigned
Edward Timpson10/11/2009Crewe and NantwichConservativeSigned
Evan Harris11/11/2009Oxford West and AbingdonLiberal DemocratSigned
Ian Cawsey11/11/2009Brigg and GooleLabourSigned

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