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Imposition Of A Newspaper Price Increase

EDM number 561 in 1992-93, proposed by Bob Cryer on 24/09/1992.

That this House condemns the imposition by The Telegraph plc of a price increase from 50 pence to 60 pence and a reduction in the percentage allowed to newsagents including the many small independent businesses which were not consulted at this action by a large, greedy, powerful, public company.

This motion has been signed by a total of 41 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bob Cryer24/09/1992Bradford SouthProposed
Max Madden24/09/1992Bradford WestSigned
Terry Rooney24/09/1992Bradford NorthSigned
Alice Mahon24/09/1992HalifaxSigned
Harry Cohen24/09/1992LeytonSigned
Angela Eagle24/09/1992WallaseySigned
Diane Abbott24/09/1992Hackney North & Stoke NewingtonSigned
Peter Hain24/09/1992NeathSigned
Roland Boyes25/09/1992Houghton and WashingtonSigned
Harry Barnes25/09/1992North East DerbyshireSigned
Jimmy Dunnachie25/09/1992Glasgow, PollokSigned
Jim Dowd25/09/1992Lewisham WestSigned
Alan Meale25/09/1992MansfieldSigned
Ian McCartney25/09/1992MakerfieldSigned
Eric Illsley25/09/1992Barnsley CentralSigned
Dennis Skinner25/09/1992BolsoverSigned
Peter Hardy19/10/1992WentworthSigned
John Cummings19/10/1992EasingtonSigned
Janet Anderson19/10/1992Rossendale & DarwenSigned
John McAllion20/10/1992Dundee EastSigned
John Battle20/10/1992Leeds WestSigned
Tony Banks20/10/1992Newham North WestSigned
Norman Godman20/10/1992Greenock and Port GlasgowSigned
John Evans20/10/1992St Helens NorthSigned
Michael Connarty20/10/1992Falkirk EastSigned
Ronnie Campbell20/10/1992Blyth ValleySigned
Keith Bradley20/10/1992Manchester, WithingtonSigned
Bill Michie20/10/1992Sheffield, HeeleySigned
William McKelvey20/10/1992Kilmarnock & LoudounSigned
Ernie Ross20/10/1992Dundee WestSigned
Colin Pickthall21/10/1992West LancashireSigned
Martin Redmond21/10/1992Don ValleySigned
Joan Lestor21/10/1992EcclesSigned
Ken Livingstone21/10/1992Brent EastSigned
Edward O'Hara21/10/1992Knowsley SouthSigned
Tommy Graham21/10/1992Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned
Win Griffiths21/10/1992BridgendSigned
Joyce Quin22/10/1992Gateshead EastSigned
Terry Lewis22/10/1992WorsleySigned
Michael Clapham22/10/1992Barnsley West & PenistoneSigned
Jack Thompson22/10/1992WansbeckSigned

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