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REFORM OF THE COMMONS VOTING SYSTEM

Early day motion 117, tabled 16 June 1997 by Peter Brand (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 15 members.

That this House recognises its responsibility for the health of its honourable Members; calls for the abolition of the insanitary overcrowding associated with the lobby voting system; and calls on the Government actively to explore ways of voting in an enlarged chamber.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 9, Labour 5, Conservative 1.