Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Terry Lewis (Labour), on Monday, 24 January 1994, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 69 members in total.
INVESTMENT IN PUBLIC TRANSPORT
That this House believes the ??23 billion roads building programme is an unnecessary waste of scarce resources; shares the anger of communities threatened by many miles of new motorways; believes the solution to future traffic problems is to invest in public transport; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to restore such to the pre-eminent position it held before bus deregulation.
Amendments
The Early day motion has received an amendment.
- INVESTMENT IN PUBLIC TRANSPORT (431A1)
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The Early day motion has received an amendment
sponsored by
Peter Fry
(primary, Conservative) and tabled on Wednesday, 26 January 1994.
It has been signed by
26 members in total.
- leave out from 'is' to end and add 'essential to assist the growth of the British economy; hopes that many more local bypasses will be built to improve the quality of life; and also calls upon Her Majesty's Government to make and encourage further investment in public transport so that it can make a greater contribution in dealing with congestion.'
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 431
- 431A1
- Session
- 1993-94
- Subjects
- Expenditure Public transport Motorways
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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