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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Jim Sheridan (Labour), on Wednesday, 2 February 2005, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 86 members in total.


MORECAMBE BAY COCKLE PICKERS

That this House remembers the 23 Chinese cockle pickers who lost thier lives on the shores of Morecambe Bay on the first anniversary of their death on 6th February 2005; and welcomes the Gangmasters Act 2004 which will go some way towards protecting future workers from similar unnecessary tragedies and will stand as a fitting testimony to them and their families.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
648 
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Death Anniversaries Morecambe Bay Cockles
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk