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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Gerald Howarth (Conservative), on Tuesday, 16 February 1999, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 13 members in total.

CONDUCT OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE MEMBER FOR BIRMINGHAM, LADYWOOD (No. 2)

That this House notes the evidence given to the Committee of Public Accounts by Warburg Dillon Read that the Right honourable Member for Birmingham, Ladywood depressed Railtrack's value on flotation by ??500 million as a result of her comments; and further notes the suggestion that when she moved from the Transport portfolio in July 1996 the share price rose by ??1 per share.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

CONDUCT OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE MEMBER FOR BIRMINGHAM, LADYWOOD (No. 2) (338A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Ian Cawsey (primary, Labour) and tabled on Wednesday, 24 February 1999. It has been signed by 1 members in total.
leave out from 'that' to end and add 'as a result of the last Government's action to privatise Railtrack motivated by political dogmas, the taxpayers lost in the region of ??7 billion'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
338 
338A1 
Session
1998-99
Other sponsors
Nick Hawkins
John Townend
Owen Paterson
Tim Loughton
Robert Syms
Subjects
Privatisation Railtrack Shares Short, Clare
Link
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