RESCUE OF CHILEAN MINERS

Early day motion 806, tabled 12 October 2010 by Ian Lavery (Labour). Signed by 38 members.

That this House notes with great concern the increasing number of mining-related deaths, accidents and major incidents across the world; hopes that the rescue attempt of the 33 Chilean miners trapped underground since 5 August 2010 results in the successful and safe return of the miners to the surface; and wishes the miners, their families and all concerned an expedient and positive rehabilitation.

Signatures by party: Labour 24, DUP 4, Liberal Democrat 3, Social Democratic and Labour Party 3, Plaid Cymru 2, Conservative 1, Independent 1.