REGIONAL ASSEMBLIES

Early day motion 497, tabled 13 January 2003 by David Davis (Conservative). Signed by 74 members.

That this House condemns the Government's plans to create English regional assemblies; notes that they will create yet another layer of government that will take power from local government and local communities; and further notes that such regional government will create more politicians and will not result in one extra nurse, teacher or police officer.

Signatures by party: Conservative 72, Independent Conservative 1, UUP 1.