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Early Day Motion
JIM PURCELL (12 Signatures)
5 Mar 2018
Tabled by: Stephen Hepburn (Independent - Jarrow)
That this House is saddened by the death of Jarrow legend, Jim Purcell, known affectionately as Jarra Jim who recently passed away aged 96; recognises that Mr Purcell will be remembered as an outstanding person for his tireless contribution to the local community through his volunteering and fundraising; recalls that …
Early Day Motion
JEFF STELLING: AMBASSADOR FOR PROSTATE CANCER UK (3 Signatures)
19 Jul 2017
Tabled by: Stephen Hepburn (Independent - Jarrow)
That this House congratulates and thanks Jeff Stelling, the intrepid Sky TV presenter and Ambassador for Prostate Cancer UK; notes his massive achievement on his completion of 15 marathons in 15 days, a walk of 400 miles from Exeter City's St James' Park to Newcastle United's St James' Park; hopes …
Early Day Motion
CROSSRAIL INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DISPUTE (16 Signatures)
22 Nov 2016
Tabled by: Stephen Hepburn (Independent - Jarrow)
That this House is deeply concerned with rapidly deteriorating industrial relations occurring on the Costain-led ATC consortium tunnel fit-out contract which forms a key part of Crossrail; is dismayed that construction unions are being denied proper access to the site and its workforce; notes that workers have been denied payments …
Early Day Motion
80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE JARROW MARCH (48 Signatures)
6 Sep 2016
Tabled by: Stephen Hepburn (Independent - Jarrow)
That this House commemorates with pride the 80th anniversary of the inspirational Jarrow Crusade; salutes the 200 jobless men who set off for London on 5 October 1936 to highlight the grim reality of life without work; commends the proud marchers who wanted Parliament to understand they were orderly, responsible …
Early Day Motion
CONSTRUCTION FATALITIES (33 Signatures)
22 Feb 2016
Tabled by: Stephen Hepburn (Independent - Jarrow)
That this House is alarmed that the length of time between a construction fatal accident occurring and a prosecution beginning is increasing, as in 2014-15 the average time between a construction fatal accident and a prosecution starting was 879 days; believes these delays are intolerable and for the families involved …
Early Day Motion
UMBRELLA COMPANIES (22 Signatures)
1 Dec 2015
Tabled by: Stephen Hepburn (Independent - Jarrow)
That this House is concerned that construction workers forced to operate via umbrella companies need to brace themselves for a sharp reduction in take-home pay following the Chancellor of the Exchequer's Autumn Statement on 25 November 2015; notes that hidden in the 154 page document is the decision to ban …