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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Mark Tami (Labour), on Tuesday, 17 October 2006, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 55 members in total.


AIRBUS UK

That this House reiterates its commitment to, and support for, Airbus UK; notes that while Airbus is currently facing some challenges, Airbus UK continues to be one of the country's most knowledge-intensive companies, contributing over ??1.3 billion per annum to the UK's net trade balance; commends and takes pride in Airbus UK's strong track record of delivery through advanced technology, high quality manufacturing and design processes, which benefit the UK as a whole and have reinforced the UK aerospace industry as world leader; further notes that Airbus UK's centres of excellence in Broughton and Filton, which are responsible for wing design and manufacture, are unmatched in the rest of the world and create high-quality jobs that enhance and anchor the broader, high-technology capability of the UK; and strongly supports and encourages continued future investment in Airbus UK.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
2775 
Session
2005-06
Other sponsors
Roger Berry
Ian Lucas
Andrew Miller
Doug Naysmith
Chris Ruane
Subjects
Airbus UK
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk