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Equitable Life

EDM number 215 in 2008-09, proposed by Jo Swinson on 09/12/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Financial services and Pensions.

That this House notes the findings by the Parliamentary Ombudsman of 10 counts of maladministration by Government Departments in relation to Equitable Life; expresses concern at the Government's failure to respond to the Ombudsman's report within its own specified timescale; notes with concern that over 30,000 Equitable Life policyholders have died without seeing their situation resolved since the society's near-collapse in 2000; and calls on the Government to give a public response without delay to the Parliamentary Ombudsman's recommendations and set out a timetable for action.

This motion has been signed by a total of 121 MPs, 2 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Jo Swinson09/12/2008East DunbartonshireLiberal DemocratProposed
Oliver Letwin09/12/2008West DorsetConservativeSeconded
Derek Wyatt09/12/2008Sittingbourne and SheppeyLabourSeconded
Vincent Cable09/12/2008TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSeconded
Andrew Tyrie09/12/2008ChichesterConservativeSeconded
Andrew George09/12/2008St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Peter Bottomley09/12/2008Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Adrian Sanders10/12/2008TorbayLiberal DemocratSigned
Evan Harris10/12/2008Oxford West and AbingdonLiberal DemocratSigned
Nick Harvey10/12/2008North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Holmes10/12/2008ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Lindsay Hoyle10/12/2008ChorleyLabourSigned
Lynne Jones10/12/2008Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Robert Key10/12/2008SalisburyConservativeSigned
Tim Loughton10/12/2008East Worthing and ShorehamConservativeSigned
Peter Luff10/12/2008Mid WorcestershireConservativeSigned
Colin Breed10/12/2008South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Annette Brooke10/12/2008Mid Dorset and North PooleLiberal DemocratSigned
Gregory Campbell10/12/2008East LondonderryDUPSigned
Ronnie Campbell10/12/2008Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Martin Caton10/12/2008GowerLabourSigned
Michael Clapham10/12/2008Barnsley West and PenistoneLabourSigned
Mark Durkan10/12/2008FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Robert Wareing10/12/2008Liverpool, West DerbyIndependentSigned
Steve Webb10/12/2008NorthavonLiberal DemocratSigned
Nicholas Winterton10/12/2008MacclesfieldConservativeSigned
John Leech10/12/2008Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Angus MacNeil10/12/2008Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySigned
Anne Main10/12/2008St AlbansConservativeSigned
Paul Rowen10/12/2008RochdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Stephen Williams10/12/2008Bristol WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Lee Scott10/12/2008Ilford NorthConservativeSigned
Willie Rennie10/12/2008Dunfermline and West FifeLiberal DemocratSigned
John Pugh11/12/2008SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Reid11/12/2008Argyll and ButeLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Simpson11/12/2008Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Glenda Jackson11/12/2008Hampstead and HighgateLabourSigned
David Lepper11/12/2008Brighton, PavilionLabourSigned
Andrew MacKay11/12/2008BracknellConservativeSigned
Colin Burgon11/12/2008ElmetLabourSigned
Ian Cawsey11/12/2008Brigg and GooleLabourSigned
Ann Cryer11/12/2008KeighleyLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin11/12/2008Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
Mike Hancock11/12/2008Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Ancram11/12/2008DevizesConservativeSigned
John Hemming11/12/2008Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Stewart Jackson11/12/2008PeterboroughConservativeSigned
Dai Davies11/12/2008Blaenau GwentIndependentSigned
Bob Spink15/12/2008Castle PointIndependentSigned
John Horam15/12/2008OrpingtonConservativeSigned
John McDonnell15/12/2008Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Denis Murphy15/12/2008WansbeckLabourSigned
Harry Cohen15/12/2008Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
James Gray15/12/2008North WiltshireConservativeSigned
John Battle15/12/2008Leeds WestLabourSigned
Alan Beith15/12/2008Berwick-upon-TweedLiberal DemocratSigned
Jeremy Browne15/12/2008TauntonLiberal DemocratSigned
Philip Davies15/12/2008ShipleyConservativeSigned
Eric Illsley16/12/2008Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Mark Oaten16/12/2008WinchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Frank Cook16/12/2008Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Janet Dean16/12/2008BurtonLabourSigned
Bill Etherington16/12/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Mark Field16/12/2008Cities of London and WestminsterConservativeSigned
Linda Riordan16/12/2008HalifaxLabourSigned
Mark Hunter16/12/2008CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
Robert Smith17/12/2008West Aberdeenshire and KincardineLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Moore17/12/2008Berwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkLiberal DemocratSigned
Tom Brake17/12/2008Carshalton and WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Burstow17/12/2008Sutton and CheamLiberal DemocratSigned
Edward Davey17/12/2008Kingston and SurbitonLiberal DemocratSigned
Nigel Dodds17/12/2008Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Andrew Stunell17/12/2008Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Williams17/12/2008Brecon and RadnorshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Richard Younger-Ross17/12/2008TeignbridgeLiberal DemocratSigned
Greg Mulholland17/12/2008Leeds North WestLiberal DemocratSigned
David Laws18/12/2008YeovilLiberal DemocratSigned
George Galloway18/12/2008Bethnal Green and BowRespectSigned
Dari Taylor18/12/2008Stockton SouthLabourSigned
Hywel Williams18/12/2008CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Susan Kramer18/12/2008Richmond ParkLiberal DemocratSigned
Christopher Huhne12/01/2009EastleighLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Keetch12/01/2009HerefordLiberal DemocratSigned
Lembit 12/01/2009MontgomeryshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Malcolm Bruce12/01/2009GordonLiberal DemocratSigned
Jonathan Djanogly12/01/2009HuntingdonConservativeSigned
Don Foster12/01/2009BathLiberal DemocratSigned
John Baron12/01/2009BillericayConservativeSigned
Richard Taylor12/01/2009Wyre ForestIndependentSigned
John Thurso12/01/2009Caithness, Sutherland and Easter RossLiberal DemocratSigned
Julia Goldsworthy12/01/2009Falmouth and CamborneLiberal DemocratSigned
David Howarth12/01/2009CambridgeLiberal DemocratSigned
James Clappison13/01/2009HertsmereConservativeSigned
Michael Penning13/01/2009Hemel HempsteadConservativeSigned
David Maclean14/01/2009Penrith and The BorderConservativeSigned
Danny Alexander14/01/2009Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and StrathspeyLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Gove14/01/2009Surrey HeathConservativeSigned
Dan Rogerson14/01/2009North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Godsiff15/01/2009Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small HeathLabourSigned
Peter Ainsworth15/01/2009East SurreyConservativeSigned
Tim Farron15/01/2009Westmorland and LonsdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Charles Kennedy19/01/2009Ross, Skye and LochaberLiberal DemocratSigned
Edward Leigh19/01/2009GainsboroughConservativeSigned
Phil Willis19/01/2009Harrogate and KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned
Nadine Dorries19/01/2009Mid BedfordshireConservativeSigned
Martin Horwood19/01/2009CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Jennifer Willott20/01/2009Cardiff CentralLiberal DemocratSigned
Adam Price26/01/2009Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
Malcolm Moss26/01/2009North East CambridgeshireConservativeSigned
David Davis26/01/2009Haltemprice and HowdenConservativeSigned
Simon Hughes28/01/2009North Southwark and BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Lynne Featherstone28/01/2009Hornsey and Wood GreenLiberal DemocratSigned
Norman Baker03/02/2009LewesLiberal DemocratSigned
Kelvin Hopkins09/02/2009Luton NorthLabourSigned
David Crausby09/02/2009Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Matthew Taylor09/02/2009Truro and St AustellLiberal DemocratSigned
Alasdair McDonnell11/02/2009Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Alistair Carmichael23/04/2009Orkney and ShetlandLiberal DemocratSigned
Kim Howells05/05/2009PontypriddLabourSigned
Ian GibsonUnknownWithdrawn
John BercowUnknownWithdrawn

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