Civil Rights For Disabled People

EDM number 157 in 1997-98, proposed by Roger Berry on 24/06/1997.

That this House welcomes the Government's commitment to legislate to achieve comprehensive and enforceable civil rights for disabled people; and supports the establishment of a Disability Rights Commission to make recommendations for this purpose.

This motion has been signed by a total of 136 MPs, 3 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Roger Berry	24/06/1997	Kingswood	Labour	Proposed
Dafydd Wigley	24/06/1997	Caernarfon	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Peter Bottomley	24/06/1997	Worthing West	Conservative	Signed
Anne Begg	24/06/1997	Aberdeen South	Labour	Signed
Harry Barnes	24/06/1997	North East Derbyshire	Labour	Signed
Lorna Fitzsimons	24/06/1997	Rochdale	Labour	Signed
Margaret Ewing	24/06/1997	Moray	Scottish National Party	Signed
Valerie Davey	24/06/1997	Bristol West	Labour	Signed
Robin Corbett	24/06/1997	Birmingham, Erdington	Labour	Signed
Paul Burstow	24/06/1997	Sutton & Cheam	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Martin Smyth	24/06/1997	Belfast South	UUP	Signed
Paul Stinchcombe	25/06/1997	Wellingborough	Labour	Signed
Andrew Stunell	25/06/1997	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Taylor	25/06/1997	North West Leicestershire	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Paul Tyler	25/06/1997	North Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Michael Wills	25/06/1997	North Swindon	Labour	Signed
Audrey Wise	25/06/1997	Preston	Labour	Signed
John Austin	25/06/1997	Erith & Thamesmead	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	25/06/1997	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ronnie Fearn	25/06/1997	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ernie Ross	25/06/1997	Dundee West	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	25/06/1997	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Ken Livingstone	25/06/1997	Brent East	Labour	Signed
Colin Burgon	25/06/1997	Elmet	Labour	Signed
Vincent Cable	25/06/1997	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Eric Clarke	25/06/1997	Midlothian	Labour	Signed
Norman Godman	26/06/1997	Greenock & Inverclyde	Labour	Signed
Don Foster	26/06/1997	Bath	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Flynn	26/06/1997	Newport West	Labour	Signed
Jim Dobbin	26/06/1997	Heywood & Middleton	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Edward Davey	26/06/1997	Kingston & Surbiton	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Cummings	26/06/1997	Easington	Labour	Signed
Fiona Mactaggart	26/06/1997	Slough	Labour	Signed
Nigel Jones	26/06/1997	Cheltenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Brian Iddon	26/06/1997	Bolton South East	Labour	Signed
Dennis Skinner	26/06/1997	Bolsover	Labour	Signed
Peter Brand	27/06/1997	Isle of Wight	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John McWilliam	27/06/1997	Blaydon	Labour	Signed
Richard Shepherd	27/06/1997	Aldridge-Brownhills	Conservative	Signed
Peter Pike	27/06/1997	Burnley	Labour	Signed
John Swinney	30/06/1997	North Tayside	Scottish National Party	Signed
Maria Fyfe	30/06/1997	Glasgow, Maryhill	Labour	Signed
Tom Cox	30/06/1997	Tooting	Labour	Signed
John McAllion	30/06/1997	Dundee East	Labour	Signed
Gordon Marsden	30/06/1997	Blackpool South	Labour	Signed
Ashok Kumar	30/06/1997	Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland	Labour	Signed
Lawrence Cunliffe	01/07/1997	Leigh	Labour	Signed
David Chidgey	01/07/1997	Eastleigh	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Keetch	01/07/1997	Hereford	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	01/07/1997	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Nick Palmer	01/07/1997	Broxtowe	Labour	Signed
Eric Illsley	02/07/1997	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
Bill Michie	02/07/1997	Sheffield, Heeley	Labour	Signed
Edward O'Hara	02/07/1997	Knowsley South	Labour	Signed
Jean Corston	02/07/1997	Bristol East	Labour	Signed
Denzil Davies	02/07/1997	Llanelli	Labour	Signed
David Chaytor	03/07/1997	Bury North	Labour	Signed
Des Browne	03/07/1997	Kilmarnock & Loudoun	Labour	Signed
Lembit	03/07/1997	Montgomeryshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Rosemary McKenna	03/07/1997	Cumbernauld & Kilsyth	Labour	Signed
Clive Soley	04/07/1997			Signed
Roger Casale	04/07/1997	Wimbledon	Labour	Signed
Gerry Steinberg	07/07/1997	Durham, City of	Labour	Signed
Brian Cotter	07/07/1997	Weston-Super-Mare	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John McDonnell	08/07/1997	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Signed
Barry Gardiner	08/07/1997	Brent North	Labour	Signed
Roy Beggs	08/07/1997	East Antrim	UUP	Signed
Ivan Lewis	09/07/1997	Bury South	Labour	Signed
Sylvia Heal	09/07/1997	Halesowen & Rowley Regis	Labour	Signed
Eddie McGrady	10/07/1997	South Down	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Ben Bradshaw	10/07/1997	Exeter	Labour	Signed
Jim Cunningham	10/07/1997	Coventry South	Labour	Signed
David Drew	10/07/1997	Stroud	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Bill Etherington	10/07/1997	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Paddy Tipping	11/07/1997	Sherwood	Labour	Signed
Gerry Sutcliffe	17/07/1997	Bradford South	Labour	Signed
Andrew Dismore	17/07/1997	Hendon	Labour	Signed
Mark Oaten	17/07/1997	Winchester	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Tom Brake	21/07/1997	Carshalton & Wallington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Rudi Vis	22/07/1997	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Phil Sawford	24/07/1997	Kettering	Labour	Signed
Marsha Singh	24/07/1997	Bradford West	Labour	Signed
Tony Colman	24/07/1997	Putney	Labour	Signed
Paul Truswell	24/07/1997	Pudsey	Labour	Signed
Jim Wallace	28/07/1997	Orkney & Shetland	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Christine Butler	28/07/1997	Castle Point	Labour	Signed
Bill Olner	28/07/1997	Nuneaton	Labour	Signed
Christine Russell	28/07/1997	Chester, City of	Labour	Signed
Desmond Turner	29/07/1997	Brighton, Kemptown	Labour	Signed
Dennis Turner	29/07/1997	Wolverhampton South East	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Gareth Thomas	29/07/1997	Harrow West	Labour	Signed
Jim Fitzpatrick	29/07/1997	Poplar & Canning Town	Labour	Signed
Frank Cook	29/07/1997	Stockton North	Labour	Signed
Michael Moore	29/07/1997	Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Tom Pendry	29/07/1997	Stalybridge & Hyde	Labour	Signed
Stephen Twigg	30/07/1997	Enfield, Southgate	Labour	Signed
John Gunnell	30/07/1997	Morley & Rothwell	Labour	Signed
Michael Clapham	30/07/1997	Barnsley West & Penistone	Labour	Signed
Joan Humble	30/07/1997	Blackpool North & Fleetwood	Labour	Signed
Helen Southworth	30/07/1997	Warrington South	Labour	Signed
Jonathan R Shaw	30/07/1997	Chatham & Aylesford	Labour	Signed
Ian Stewart	31/07/1997	Eccles	Labour	Signed
Nick Harvey	31/07/1997	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jimmy Wray	27/10/1997	Glasgow, Baillieston	Labour	Signed
Robert Wareing	27/10/1997	Liverpool, West Derby	Labour	Signed
Cecil Walker	27/10/1997	Belfast North	UUP	Signed
Dale Campbell-Savours	27/10/1997	Workington	Labour	Signed
Martin O'Neill	27/10/1997	Ochil	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	27/10/1997	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Martin Linton	27/10/1997	Battersea	Labour	Signed
Chris Ruane	27/10/1997	Vale of Clwyd	Labour	Signed
Jenny Tonge	30/10/1997	Richmond Park	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Betty Williams	30/10/1997	Conwy	Labour	Signed
Jeffrey M Donaldson	03/11/1997	Lagan Valley	UUP	Signed
Ruth Kelly	04/11/1997	Bolton West	Labour	Signed
Michael Colvin	06/11/1997	Romsey	Conservative	Signed
Don Touhig	06/11/1997	Islwyn	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Martin Salter	17/11/1997	Reading West	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	20/11/1997	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Tony McWalter	24/11/1997	Hemel Hempstead	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Tony Clarke	27/11/1997	Northampton South	Labour	Signed
Diane Abbott	27/11/1997	Hackney North & Stoke Newington	Labour	Signed
John Grogan	12/01/1998	Selby	Labour	Signed
David Lepper	14/01/1998	Brighton, Pavilion	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Liz Blackman	20/01/1998	Erewash	Labour	Signed
Richard Allan	22/01/1998	Sheffield, Hallam	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andy King	29/01/1998	Rugby & Kenilworth	Labour	Signed
Martyn Jones	09/02/1998	Clwyd South	Labour	Signed
Terry Davis	11/03/1998	Birmingham, Hodge Hill	Labour	Signed
Malcolm Savidge	12/03/1998	Aberdeen North	Labour	Signed
Syd Rapson	23/03/1998	Portsmouth North	Labour	Signed
Tim Loughton	07/04/1998	East Worthing & Shoreham	Conservative	Signed
Michael Foster	11/06/1998	Worcester	Labour	Signed
Alan Meale	Unknown			Withdrawn
Charles Clarke	Unknown			Withdrawn
Ross Cranston	Unknown			Withdrawn

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