Mountain Rescue
EDM number 618 in 2016-17, proposed by Timothy Farron on 27/10/2016.
Categorised under the topics of Emergency services and Voluntary organisations.
That this House acknowledges the outstanding efforts of Mountain Rescue in responding to the devastation caused by storm Desmond; commends the exceptional professionalism of the Mountain Rescue volunteers and the selfless bravery they demonstrate in helping those in need; notes that, during their numerous rescue missions during storm Desmond, Mountain Rescue teams lost vast amounts of equipment, incurring costs of £17,000, and a national loss of £38,000; and calls on the Government to reimburse the losses of Mountain Rescue.
This motion has been signed by a total of 13 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Farron | 27/10/2016 | Westmorland and Lonsdale | Liberal Democrat | Proposed |
| Tom Brake | 27/10/2016 | Carshalton and Wallington | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Peter Bottomley | 28/10/2016 | Worthing West | Conservative | Seconded |
| Jim Shannon | 31/10/2016 | Strangford | DUP | Seconded |
| Alan Meale | 31/10/2016 | Mansfield | Labour | Seconded |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 01/11/2016 | Luton North | Labour | Seconded |
| Jamie Reed | 01/11/2016 | Copeland | Labour | Signed |
| Margaret Ritchie | 01/11/2016 | South Down | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Signed |
| David Simpson | 01/11/2016 | Upper Bann | DUP | Signed |
| Lady Hermon | 01/11/2016 | North Down | Independent | Signed |
| Mark Williams | 03/11/2016 | Ceredigion | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Keith Vaz | 03/11/2016 | Leicester East | Labour | Signed |
| David Crausby | 23/11/2016 | Bolton North East | Labour | Signed |
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