WORKERS' MEMORIAL DAY

Early day motion 1047, tabled 9 April 2003 by Lindsay Hoyle (Labour). Signed by 62 members.

That this House notes that Workers' Memorial Day is held annually on 28th April, in memory of those people who have been killed at work; believes health and safety of their employees should be the paramount concern of all employers; and calls upon the Government to grant statutory recognition to Workers' Memorial Day as a way of focusing attention on the importance of health and safety at work.

Signatures by party: Labour 51, Labour/Co-operative 4, Liberal Democrat 3, UUP 3, Conservative 1.