PROMOTING DIVERSITY AMONG LOCAL GOVERNMENT DECISION-MAKERS

Early day motion 2139, tabled 22 October 2009 by Ann Widdecombe (Conservative). Signed by 13 members.

That this House condemns the personal attacks by Labour councillors in Lambeth on Councillor Evans-Jacas, including the disgraceful description of her as a scab; and urges councillors to recognise that in a civilised society people should be treated with respect by their colleagues even when they decide to leave the Labour Party and join the Conservatives.

Signatures by party: Conservative 12, DUP 1.