Early day motion 502

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COST OF WRITTEN QUESTIONS

That this House notes the continuing cost to the public purse of hon. Members tabling substantial numbers of written questions; understands the principle behind limiting the number of named day questions which can be submitted on one day; and questions the wisdom of an hon. Member recently tabling wellover 200 questions on one day, at an estimated cost of 149 per answer and incurring a cost to the public purse in excess of 39,000.

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Name Party Constituency Date Signed
Campbell, Gregory Democratic Unionist Party Londonderry East 14.07.2010
Dodds, Nigel Democratic Unionist Party Belfast North 14.07.2010
Efford, Clive Labour Party Eltham 27.10.2010
McCrea, Dr William Democratic Unionist Party South Antrim 14.07.2010
Shannon, Jim Democratic Unionist Party Strangford 14.07.2010
Simpson, David Democratic Unionist Party Upper Bann 14.07.2010