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Agricultural Wages Board

EDM number 754 in 2010-12, proposed by Tom Blenkinsop on 16/09/2010.
Categorised under the topics of Agriculture and Pay.

That this House believes that the Agricultural Wages Board has played an important role in setting wages and terms and conditions of employment for farm workers and in developing a highly skilled workforce in the rural economy; notes that the existence of the Agricultural Wages Board has promoted harmonious industrial relations between farmers and farm workers, so contributing directly to greater food security; and therefore opposes the Government's proposal to abolish the Agricultural Wages Board for England and Wales.

This motion has been signed by a total of 41 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Tom Blenkinsop16/09/2010Middlesbrough South and East ClevelandLabourProposed
David Crausby11/10/2010Bolton North EastLabourSeconded
Valerie Vaz11/10/2010Walsall SouthLabourSeconded
Susan Elan Jones12/10/2010Clwyd SouthLabourSeconded
Martin Caton12/10/2010GowerLabourSeconded
Kelvin Hopkins12/10/2010Luton NorthLabourSeconded
Sandra Osborne12/10/2010Ayr, Carrick and CumnockLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell13/10/2010Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn13/10/2010Islington NorthLabourSigned
Paul Flynn13/10/2010Newport WestLabourSigned
Alan Meale14/10/2010MansfieldLabourSigned
Virendra Sharma18/10/2010Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
Mary Glindon18/10/2010North TynesideLabourSigned
Ian Lavery18/10/2010WansbeckLabourSigned
John McDonnell25/10/2010Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Eric Illsley28/10/2010Barnsley CentralLabourWithdrawn
Caroline Lucas03/11/2010Brighton, PavilionGreenSigned
Alasdair McDonnell10/11/2010Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Graeme Morrice13/07/2011LivingstonLabourSigned
Grahame Morris19/10/2011EasingtonLabourSigned
David Simpson19/10/2011Upper BannDUPSigned
Chris Evans19/10/2011IslwynLabourSigned
Alison McGovern19/10/2011Wirral SouthLabourSigned
Teresa Pearce19/10/2011Erith and ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Graham Jones19/10/2011HyndburnLabourSigned
John Woodcock19/10/2011Barrow and FurnessLabourSigned
Sheila Gilmore19/10/2011Edinburgh EastLabourSigned
Yasmin Qureshi19/10/2011Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Jessica Morden19/10/2011Newport EastLabourSigned
David Wright19/10/2011TelfordLabourSigned
Hywel Williams19/10/2011ArfonPlaid CymruSigned
Dave Watts19/10/2011St Helens NorthLabourSigned
Stuart Bell19/10/2011MiddlesbroughLabourSigned
Hywel Francis19/10/2011AberavonLabourSigned
Geraint Davies19/10/2011Swansea WestLabourSigned
Ann McKechin19/10/2011Glasgow NorthLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd19/10/2011Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid CymruSigned
Frank Roy19/10/2011Motherwell and WishawLabourSigned
John Cryer20/10/2011Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Frank Doran20/10/2011Aberdeen NorthLabourSigned
Joan Walley20/10/2011Stoke-on-Trent NorthLabourSigned

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