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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour), on Tuesday, 15 March 1994, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 214 members in total.

CONDUCT OF THE HONOURABLE MEMBER FOR RUTLAND AND MELTON

That this House notes that the honourable Member for Rutland and Melton has failed to respond to legitimate questions being asked by members of Westminster City Council and Labour's Frontbench concerning the arrangements he made for the purchase of the council house next door to his own home in Gayfere Street, Westminster; and believes that the honourable Gentleman should enter into negotiations with the Conservative Chairman of Westminster City Council with a view to returning a proportion of the substantial profit he has made on this transaction.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

CONDUCT OF THE HONOURABLE MEMBER FOR RUTLAND AND MELTON (853A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Michael Fabricant (primary, Conservative) and tabled on Wednesday, 16 March 1994. It has been signed by 18 members in total.
leave out from 'failed' to the end and add 'has entered into a perfectly legal transaction which has allowed his neighbour to live in much improved conditions for the rest of his life; that modernisation work worth far more than the Right to Buy discount has been carried out for the benefit of his neighbour; that the honourable Member may have to wait many years before having the advantage of the freehold; and believes that individuals have a right to make provision for their comfort and security in old age.'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
853 
853A1 
Session
1993-94
Subjects
Council housing Westminster City Council Duncan, Alan
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk