CHILD LABOUR

Early day motion 476, tabled 18 November 1997 by Lynne Jones (Labour). Signed by 63 members.

That this House notes that 250 million children world-wide work in dangerous and exploitative forms of child labour; welcomes the launch on 20th November, UN Children's Rights Day, of the Global March Against Child Labour, involving 300 organisations in 80 countries, including the United Kingdom; and supports the objectives of the march in securing free, meaningful primary education for all children and the elimination of hazardous child labour.

Signatures by party: Labour 47, Liberal Democrat 8, Labour/Co-operative 4, Plaid Cymru 1, Scottish National Party 1, UUP 1, Unknown 1.