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Early day motion 318A1, tabled 28 October 1997 by Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 4 members.

leave out from first 'the' to end and add 'hard work done by researchers, often for relatively low wages; recognises that researchers are intelligent enough not to be so easily fooled as to be persuaded by alcohol to influence honourable Members to do the bidding of commercial organisations; and celebrates the fact that researchers have the opportunity to share some of the entertainment usually reserved purely for honourable Members.'.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 4.