JAGUAR AND LAND ROVER

Early day motion 1719, tabled 18 June 2007 by Jim Cunningham (Labour). Signed by 79 members.

That this House is concerned at the prospect of the sale of Jaguar and Land Rover by the Ford Motor Company; expresses its admiration for two iconic brands, which are among the most illustrious names in the history of the British automotive industry; expresses its fervent hope that the jobs of the 20,000 people employed there can be secured; and calls on the Government to use every endeavour to ensure a positive outcome for the two firms and their employees.

Signatures by party: Labour 69, Liberal Democrat 4, Conservative 2, DUP 2, Plaid Cymru 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.