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HOUSE OF COMMONS LIBRARY

Early day motion 1398, tabled 20 April 2016 by Valerie Vaz (Labour). Signed by 49 members.

That this House commends the work of the House of Commons Library; acknowledges that as servants of the House, the Library's work is held in the highest esteem by hon. Members on both sides of the House; praises the Library's independence and impartiality; further praises the professionalism and competence of the numerous Library specialists in carrying out a variety of work to assist the House; recognises that the Library's response time to requests is exemplary; further recognises that the Library also offers a public service through the publication of briefings and statistics and data made available to the public online; and calls on the Government to recognise the tremendous work that the House of Commons Library does to support the House.

Signatures by party: Labour 17, Scottish National Party 16, Conservative 5, DUP 3, Independent 2, Plaid Cymru 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Green 1, UUP 1.