SECURITY OFFICERS IN PARLIAMENT

Early day motion 643, tabled 20 July 2005 by John McDonnell (Labour). Signed by 56 members.

That this House wishes to place on record its appreciation of the work undertaken by the security officers employed by the Metropolitan Police service throughout the Parliamentary Estate, who demonstrate dedication and commitment to the service and security of the House and its honourable Members; and expresses the view that the current review of their operation must not result in any worsening of the pay, conditions and working arrangements of those loyal and professional staff.

Signatures by party: Labour 32, Liberal Democrat 11, Conservative 5, DUP 4, Respect 1, Scottish National Party 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1, UUP 1.