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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Tim Devlin (Conservative), on Tuesday, 18 June 1991, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 87 members in total.

CHARITY LAW REFORM

That this House, noting that there has been no full reform of the law governing the supervision of charities since 1960, and believing that a modern system of supervision is required by charities, calls upon Her Majesty's Government to bring forward such legislation as a matter of urgency.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

CHARITY LAW REFORM (981A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by John Home Robertson (primary, Labour) and tabled on Tuesday, 18 June 1991. It has been signed by 8 members in total.
after 'charities', insert 'is particularly concerned about the lack of appropriate regulation in Scotland, where dubious charities representing landlords' interests are still exploiting charity tax concessions to destroy the traditional legal net fishing industry on Scottish rivers; and'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
981 
981A1 
Session
1990-91
Other sponsors
John Battle
Baroness Golding
Lord Carlile of Berriew
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne
Subjects
Charities
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk