Trade Union Rights

EDM number 852 in 1998-99, proposed by Tony Benn on 20/07/1999.

That this House calls for the introduction of legislation to make provision in the laws of the United Kingdom for the human rights of workers in relation to trade unions which are established by certain international instruments ratified by the United Kingdom; and welcomes the Employment Rights (International Obligations) Bill.

This motion has been signed by a total of 47 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Tony Benn	20/07/1999	Chesterfield	Labour	Proposed
Paul Flynn	20/07/1999	Newport West	Labour	Signed
Maria Fyfe	20/07/1999	Glasgow, Maryhill	Labour	Signed
Neil Gerrard	20/07/1999	Walthamstow	Labour	Signed
Harry Barnes	20/07/1999	North East Derbyshire	Labour	Signed
Harold Best	20/07/1999	Leeds North West	Labour	Signed
Robert Wareing	20/07/1999	Liverpool, West Derby	Labour	Signed
Audrey Wise	20/07/1999	Preston	Labour	Signed
Mike Wood	20/07/1999	Batley & Spen	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	20/07/1999	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Ann Cryer	20/07/1999	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	20/07/1999	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Dennis Skinner	20/07/1999	Bolsover	Labour	Signed
Llew Smith	20/07/1999	Blaenau Gwent	Labour	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	20/07/1999	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Ken Livingstone	20/07/1999	Brent East	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	20/07/1999	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Signed
Kevin McNamara	20/07/1999	Kingston upon Hull North	Labour	Signed
Austin Mitchell	20/07/1999	Great Grimsby	Labour	Signed
John Cummings	21/07/1999	Easington	Labour	Signed
Tom Cox	21/07/1999	Tooting	Labour	Signed
Bill Michie	21/07/1999	Sheffield, Heeley	Labour	Signed
Alice Mahon	21/07/1999	Halifax	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	21/07/1999	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Nigel Jones	21/07/1999	Cheltenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jenny Tonge	22/07/1999	Richmond Park	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mike Hancock	22/07/1999	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Terry Davis	22/07/1999	Birmingham, Hodge Hill	Labour	Signed
Michael Clapham	22/07/1999	Barnsley West & Penistone	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	22/07/1999	Gower	Labour	Signed
Evan Harris	22/07/1999	Oxford West & Abingdon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Rudi Vis	23/07/1999	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
David Taylor	26/07/1999	North West Leicestershire	Labour Co-operative	Signed
John Gunnell	26/07/1999	Morley & Rothwell	Labour	Signed
Norman Godman	26/07/1999	Greenock & Inverclyde	Labour	Signed
Denis Murphy	26/07/1999	Wansbeck	Labour	Signed
Terry Lewis	26/07/1999	Worsley	Labour	Signed
David Lepper	26/07/1999	Brighton, Pavilion	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Gwyn Prosser	26/07/1999	Dover	Labour	Signed
Win Griffiths	27/07/1999	Bridgend	Labour	Signed
Jim Dobbin	27/07/1999	Heywood & Middleton	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	27/07/1999	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Tony Clarke	27/07/1999	Northampton South	Labour	Signed
Russell Brown	27/07/1999	Dumfries	Labour	Signed
Oona King	27/07/1999	Bethnal Green & Bow	Labour	Signed
David Crausby	19/10/1999	Bolton North East	Labour	Signed
Eric Clarke	20/10/1999	Midlothian	Labour	Signed

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