LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE AND DEPRIVATION

Early day motion 117, tabled 18 November 2002 by Bill O'Brien (Labour). Signed by 52 members.

That this House welcomes the Government's approach to the review of the local government finance allocation system; and calls upon the Government to ensure that all factors, including multiple deprivation, are fully and properly applied so that a fairer and more comprehensive distribution system can be put in place.

Signatures by party: Labour 45, Labour/Co-operative 6, Liberal Democrat 1.