Right To Work/workfare

EDM number 849 in 1995-96, proposed by Ralph Howell on 08/05/1996.

That this House, noting the unanimous second report of the Employment Committee on Right to Work/Workfare, House of Commons Paper No. 82 of Session 1995-96, which recommended that a pilot right to work scheme should be instituted forthwith and urgent consideration should be given to providing a nationwide Workstart programme, calls on Her Majesty's Government to implement all the proposals contained within the report, and to make an urgent evaluation of the entire scheme set out in the Right to Work Bill of July 1995, which is designed to eliminate unemployment, increase human happiness and sense of worth, and give everybody the opportunity to earn a living; and asks Her Majesty's Government to prove or disprove the claim by the promoters of the Bill that an annual saving in public expenditure of at least ú5 billion would be achieved.

This motion has been signed by a total of 135 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Ralph Howell	08/05/1996	North Norfolk		Proposed
Angela Eagle	08/05/1996	Wallasey		Signed
Frank Field	08/05/1996	Birkenhead		Signed
Dudley Fishburn	08/05/1996	Kensington		Signed
Peter Fry	08/05/1996	Wellingborough		Signed
David Alton	08/05/1996	Liverpool Mossley Hill		Signed
Keith Hampson	08/05/1996	Leeds North West		Signed
Vivian Bendall	08/05/1996	Ilford North		Signed
Gerry Bermingham	08/05/1996	St Helens South		Signed
Hartley Booth	08/05/1996	Finchley		Signed
Hugh Dykes	08/05/1996	Harrow East		Signed
Chris Davies	08/05/1996	Littleborough and Saddleworth		Signed
Graham Riddick	08/05/1996	Colne Valley		Signed
Peter Hardy	08/05/1996	Wentworth		Signed
David Howell	08/05/1996	Guildford		Signed
Roy Hughes	08/05/1996	Newport East		Signed
Rhodes Boyson	08/05/1996	Brent North		Signed
Ronnie Campbell	08/05/1996	Blyth Valley		Signed
Michael Clark	08/05/1996	Rochford		Signed
Michael Colvin	08/05/1996	Romsey and Waterside		Signed
Tam Dalyell	08/05/1996	Linlithgow		Signed
Roger Godsiff	09/05/1996	Birmingham Small Heath		Signed
John Gilbert	09/05/1996	Dudley East		Signed
Andrew Faulds	09/05/1996	Warley East		Signed
Kenneth Eastham	09/05/1996	Manchester, Blackley		Signed
Den Dover	09/05/1996	Chorley		Signed
Ian Davidson	09/05/1996	Glasgow, Govan		Signed
Anthony Grant	09/05/1996	Cambridge South West		Signed
Harry Greenway	09/05/1996	Ealing North		Signed
Richard Alexander	09/05/1996	Newark		Signed
Michael Alison	09/05/1996	Selby		Signed
Win Griffiths	09/05/1996	Bridgend		Signed
Gerry Steinberg	09/05/1996	Durham, City of		Signed
Bill Walker	09/05/1996	North Tayside		Signed
Dafydd Wigley	09/05/1996	Caernarfon		Signed
Patrick Cormack	09/05/1996	South Staffordshire		Signed
Bill Cash	09/05/1996	Stafford		Signed
Colin Pickthall	09/05/1996	West Lancashire		Signed
Wyn Roberts	09/05/1996	Conwy		Signed
Warren Hawksley	09/05/1996	Halesowen and Stourbridge		Signed
Robert Hicks	09/05/1996	South East Cornwall		Signed
Helen Jackson	09/05/1996	Sheffield, Hillsborough		Signed
David Jamieson	09/05/1996	Plymouth, Devonport		Signed
Greville Janner	09/05/1996	Leicester West		Signed
Geoffrey Johnson Smith	09/05/1996	Wealden		Signed
Alex Carlile	09/05/1996	Montgomery		Signed
John Butcher	09/05/1996	Coventry South West		Signed
Richard Burden	09/05/1996	Birmingham, Northfield		Signed
David Mitchell	09/05/1996	North West Hampshire		Signed
Tony Marlow	09/05/1996	Northampton North		Signed
Lynne Jones	09/05/1996	Birmingham, Selly Oak		Signed
Peter Viggers	10/05/1996	Gosport		Signed
John Wilkinson	13/05/1996	Ruislip - Northwood		Signed
George Walden	13/05/1996	Buckingham		Signed
Paul Marland	13/05/1996	Gloucestershire West		Signed
Piara S Khabra	13/05/1996	Ealing, Southall		Signed
Barry Jones	13/05/1996	Alyn & Deeside		Signed
Ian Pearson	13/05/1996	Dudley West		Signed
Patrick Thompson	14/05/1996	Norwich North		Signed
Peter Bottomley	14/05/1996	Eltham		Signed
John Gunnell	14/05/1996	Leeds South and Morley		Signed
Anthony Durant	14/05/1996	Reading West		Signed
Thomas McAvoy	14/05/1996	Glasgow, Rutherglen		Signed
Edward Leigh	14/05/1996	Gainsborough and Horncastle		Signed
David Knox	14/05/1996	Staffordshire Moorlands		Signed
Andrew Hunter	14/05/1996	Basingstoke		Signed
John Heppell	14/05/1996	Nottingham East		Signed
Mark Wolfson	15/05/1996	Sevenoaks		Signed
Richard Tracey	15/05/1996	Surbiton		Signed
John Townend	15/05/1996	Bridlington		Signed
Jack Thompson	15/05/1996	Wansbeck		Signed
Mike Hall	15/05/1996	Warrington South		Signed
John McFall	15/05/1996	Dumbarton		Signed
Andrew Rowe	15/05/1996	Kent Mid		Signed
Martin Smyth	16/05/1996	Belfast South		Signed
Robert McCartney	16/05/1996	North Down		Signed
William McCrea	17/05/1996	Mid Ulster		Signed
William Powell	20/05/1996	Corby		Signed
George Stevenson	20/05/1996	Stoke-on-Trent South		Signed
Richard Needham	20/05/1996	North Wiltshire		Signed
Michael Lord	20/05/1996	Suffolk Central		Signed
Elizabeth Peacock	20/05/1996	Batley & Spen		Signed
James Spicer	20/05/1996	West Dorset		Signed
James Lester	20/05/1996	Broxtowe		Signed
Nigel Jones	21/05/1996	Cheltenham		Signed
Nick Harvey	22/05/1996	North Devon		Signed
Simon Hughes	04/06/1996	Southwark and Bermondsey		Signed
Gerard Vaughan	05/06/1996	Reading East		Signed
Margaret Hodge	05/06/1996	Barking		Signed
Alice Mahon	07/06/1996	Halifax		Signed
Nicholas Winterton	11/06/1996	Macclesfield		Signed
Ann Winterton	11/06/1996	Congleton		Signed
John Greenway	11/06/1996	Ryedale		Signed
John Gorst	11/06/1996	Hendon North		Signed
Bob Dunn	11/06/1996	Dartford		Signed
Winston Churchill	11/06/1996	Davyhulme		Signed
John Carlisle	11/06/1996	Luton North		Signed
Nicholas Budgen	11/06/1996	Wolverhampton South West		Signed
William McKelvey	11/06/1996	Kilmarnock & Loudoun		Signed
Keith Mans	11/06/1996	Wyre		Signed
Toby Jessel	11/06/1996	Twickenham		Signed
Richard Shepherd	11/06/1996	Aldridge-Brownhills		Signed
Marion Roe	11/06/1996	Broxbourne		Signed
Seamus Mallon	12/06/1996	Newry & Armagh		Signed
Barry Sheerman	17/06/1996	Huddersfield		Signed
David Shaw	19/06/1996	Dover		Signed
Donald Thompson	19/06/1996	Calder Valley		Signed
Allan Stewart	19/06/1996	Renfrewshire East		Signed
Jacques Arnold	19/06/1996	Gravesham		Signed
Phil Gallie	19/06/1996	Ayr		Signed
Nigel Forman	19/06/1996	Carshalton & Wallington		Signed
David Evans	19/06/1996	Welwyn Hatfield		Signed
Terry Davis	19/06/1996	Birmingham, Hodge Hill		Signed
Matthew Carrington	19/06/1996	Fulham		Signed
Julian Brazier	19/06/1996	Canterbury		Signed
Andrew MacKinlay	19/06/1996	Thurrock		Signed
Keith Speed	19/06/1996	Ashford		Signed
Dudley Smith	19/06/1996	Warwick & Leamington		Signed
Roger Sims	19/06/1996	Chislehurst		Signed
John Whittingdale	19/06/1996	Colchester South and Maldon		Signed
Michael Brown	24/06/1996	Brigg and Cleethorpes		Signed
Peter Pike	24/06/1996	Burnley		Signed
Rupert Allason	26/06/1996	Torbay		Signed
Michael Grylls	26/06/1996	Surrey North West		Signed
John Hannam	26/06/1996	Exeter		Signed
David Ashby	26/06/1996	North West Leicestershire		Signed
Richard Body	26/06/1996	Holland with Boston		Signed
David Atkinson	02/07/1996	Bournemouth East		Signed
Janet Anderson	02/07/1996	Rossendale & Darwen		Signed
Jim Cunningham	02/07/1996	Coventry South East		Signed
John Hunt	03/07/1996	Ravensbourne		Signed
Tim Smith	11/07/1996	Beaconsfield		Signed
Walter Sweeney	11/07/1996	Vale of Glamorgan		Signed
Dennis Turner	23/07/1996	Wolverhampton South East		Signed
Ian Paisley	14/10/1996	North Antrim		Signed

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