AIR SEA RESCUE SERVICE

Early day motion 1262, tabled 12 January 2011 by Jim Shannon (DUP). Signed by 24 members.

That this House recognises the intrinsic value of the Air and Sea Rescue Service; expresses grave concern at the proposals to privatise the service under the Private Finance Initiative in a bid to save money; and urges the Ministry of Defence to rethink this decision with immediate effect.

Signatures by party: Labour 9, DUP 6, Liberal Democrat 3, Social Democratic and Labour Party 3, Plaid Cymru 2, Alliance 1.