INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERS 2005 STATE OF THE NATION REPORT

Early day motion 703, tabled 10 October 2005 by Oliver Letwin (Conservative). Signed by 151 members.

That this House welcomes the publication of the Institution of Civil Engineers 2005 State of the Nation Report; notes that this annual assessment of the UK's infrastructure draws upon knowledge from experts in the fields of energy, transport, water, waste and sustainability; believes that civil engineers perform a vital role in ensuring that the UK's infrastructure is capable of meeting the wide demands on the networks; and calls on the Government to review the report's recommendations when formulating policies regarding the sustainability of energy, transport, water and waste.

Signatures by party: Conservative 73, Labour 42, Liberal Democrat 29, DUP 3, Plaid Cymru 1, Respect 1, Scottish National Party 1, UUP 1.