Pre-Christmas Sunday Openings
EDM number 268 in 1991-92, proposed by David Alton on 26/11/1991.
That this House unreservedly condemns the decision of Tesco, Asda and Safeway to deliberately flout the trading laws; congratulates Marks and Spencer and Waitrose for deploring their competitors' decision to break the law; supports USDAW and shop workers in their demands for shop workers to be spared Sunday working; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to uphold the Sunday trading laws in accordance with the declared wishes of this Parliament.
This motion has been signed by a total of 23 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Alton | 26/11/1991 | Liverpool Mossley Hill | Proposed | |
| Willie Ross | 27/11/1991 | East Londonderry | Signed | |
| Martin Smyth | 27/11/1991 | Belfast South | Signed | |
| Eric Illsley | 27/11/1991 | Barnsley Central | Signed | |
| David Lambie | 27/11/1991 | Cunninghame South | Signed | |
| Clifford Forsythe | 27/11/1991 | South Antrim | Signed | |
| Harry Barnes | 27/11/1991 | North East Derbyshire | Signed | |
| Dafydd Wigley | 27/11/1991 | Caernarfon | Signed | |
| Nicholas Winterton | 27/11/1991 | Macclesfield | Signed | |
| Patrick Duffy | 28/11/1991 | Sheffield, Attercliffe | Signed | |
| Donald Anderson | 02/12/1991 | Swansea East | Signed | |
| Andrew Faulds | 02/12/1991 | Warley East | Signed | |
| Terry Patchett | 03/12/1991 | Barnsley East | Signed | |
| Jack Thompson | 03/12/1991 | Wansbeck | Signed | |
| Ronnie Fearn | 04/12/1991 | Southport | Signed | |
| Roy Beggs | 04/12/1991 | East Antrim | Signed | |
| Geoffrey Lofthouse | 05/12/1991 | Pontefract & Castleford | Signed | |
| Alan Beith | 06/12/1991 | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Signed | |
| Huw Edwards | 10/12/1991 | Monmouth | Signed | |
| William McCrea | 12/12/1991 | Mid Ulster | Signed | |
| Hilary Armstrong | 17/12/1991 | North West Durham | Signed | |
| Ken Maginnis | 19/12/1991 | Fermanagh & South Tyrone | Signed | |
| Frank Cook | Unknown | Withdrawn |
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