Early day motion 1696

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ROYAL PALACE CLEANERS AND THE LONDON LIVING WAGE

That this House notes that the Royal Family currently receive 30 million annually from the public purse, in part for the cleaning of the occupied Royal Palaces which include Buckingham Palace, St James' Palace and Buckingham Palace Mews; further notes that two cleaning companies, KGB and Greenzone, contracted to clean the occupied Royal Palaces pay cleaners 6.45 an hour, significantlyless than the London Living Wage of 7.85, endorsed by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson and now paid to cleaners working on the Parliamentary estate after a concerted campaign supported by hon. Members and trade unions; and calls on the Royal Household to commit to ensuring that the companies contracted to clean the occupied Royal Palaces pay their cleaning staff the London Living Wage.

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Total number of signatures: 15

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Name Party Constituency Date Signed
Cryer, John Labour Party Leyton and Wanstead 04.05.2011
Flynn, Paul Labour Party Newport West 26.04.2011
Gapes, Mike Labour Party Ilford South 09.06.2011
Hancock, Mike Liberal Democrats Portsmouth South 05.04.2011
Hemming, John Liberal Democrats Birmingham Yardley 03.05.2011
Leech, John Liberal Democrats Manchester Withington 27.04.2011
Llwyd, Elfyn Plaid Cymru Dwyfor Meirionnydd 11.07.2011
Lucas, Caroline Green Party Brighton Pavilion 05.09.2011
McDonnell, John Labour Party Hayes and Harlington 31.03.2011
McGovern, Jim Labour Party Dundee West 17.05.2011
Meale, Alan Labour Party Mansfield 26.04.2011
Mudie, George Labour Party Leeds East 14.07.2011
Qureshi, Yasmin Labour Party Bolton South East 26.04.2011
Ruddock, Joan Labour Party Lewisham Deptford 09.11.2011
Wood, Mike Labour Party Batley and Spen 07.06.2011