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'THE BIRMINGHAM POST'

EDM number 583 in 1990-91, proposed by Robin Corbett on 08/03/1991.

That this House welcomes The Birmingham Post becoming the first daily newspaper in Britain to make the move from a tabloid to broadsheet format; notes that The Birmingham Post has been published for more than 130 years, chronicling the growth of the West Midlands; applauds its confidence in the prospects for the region; and looks forward to the renewed success for the only morning daily newspaper for the City of Birmingham and the West Midlands.

This motion has been signed by a total of 16 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Robin Corbett08/03/1991Birmingham, ErdingtonProposed
Andrew Hargreaves08/03/1991Birmingham, Hall GreenSigned
Dennis Turner08/03/1991Wolverhampton South EastSigned
David Knox11/03/1991Staffordshire MoorlandsSigned
Peter Hardy12/03/1991WentworthSigned
Patrick Cormack12/03/1991South StaffordshireSigned
John Cummings13/03/1991EasingtonSigned
Norman Godman13/03/1991Greenock and Port GlasgowSigned
Ann Winterton13/03/1991CongletonSigned
Ian McCartney14/03/1991MakerfieldSigned
Alan Meale14/03/1991MansfieldSigned
Tommy Graham14/03/1991Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned
Ivan Lawrence19/03/1991BurtonSigned
Jack Thompson21/03/1991WansbeckSigned
Norman Fowler15/04/1991Sutton ColdfieldSigned
Alex Carlile23/04/1991MontgomerySigned

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