NATIONAL PUB WATCH STEERING COMMITTEE

Early day motion 378, tabled 9 February 2000 by John Cummings (Labour). Signed by 31 members.

That this House commends the National Pub Watch Steering Committee and its work and commitment towards promoting social responsibility in the licensed trade which will bring about a safer environment in licensed premises through the exclusion of offenders associated with acts of violence and anti-social behaviour and the promotion and introduction of chard-proof glassware in pubs; and seeks the support of the All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group in persuading the major brewers to commit themselves in principle and financially to the efforts of National Pub Watch as have Youngs, Shepherds Neame Brewers and the National Association of Licensed House Managers (T & GWU).

Signatures by party: Labour 25, Liberal Democrat 4, Labour/Co-operative 2.