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Boycott Of French Products

EDM number 79 in 1995-96, proposed by Barry Sheerman on 21/11/1995.

That this House congratulates the British people on the success of their boycott of French products in response to French nuclear tests in the South Pacific; calls on British consumers to continue to shun French wines, cosmetics, food and household names such as Renault, Citroen, Peugeot and Perrier until the French Government abandons its testing programme; and further calls on the Prime Minister to speak for the British people and convey British opposition to nuclear testing in the South Pacific in the strongest terms to the French President.

This motion has been signed by a total of 38 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Barry Sheerman21/11/1995HuddersfieldProposed
Kevin Hughes21/11/1995Doncaster NorthSigned
John Gunnell21/11/1995Leeds South and MorleySigned
Jean Corston21/11/1995Bristol EastSigned
Ann Coffey21/11/1995StockportSigned
Michael Clapham21/11/1995Barnsley West & PenistoneSigned
Anne Campbell21/11/1995CambridgeSigned
Martin O'Neill21/11/1995ClackmannanSigned
George Mudie21/11/1995Leeds EastSigned
Alice Mahon21/11/1995HalifaxSigned
Terry Lewis21/11/1995WorsleySigned
Paddy Tipping22/11/1995SherwoodSigned
Jack Thompson22/11/1995WansbeckSigned
Harry Barnes22/11/1995North East DerbyshireSigned
Mike Hall22/11/1995Warrington SouthSigned
Neil Gerrard22/11/1995WalthamstowSigned
John Evans22/11/1995St Helens NorthSigned
Malcolm Chisholm22/11/1995Edinburgh LeithSigned
Bill Michie22/11/1995Sheffield, HeeleySigned
Lynne Jones22/11/1995Birmingham, Selly OakSigned
Gordon Prentice22/11/1995PendleSigned
Robert Parry22/11/1995Liverpool, RiversideSigned
Jeremy Corbyn22/11/1995Islington NorthSigned
Tom Cox23/11/1995TootingSigned
Norman Godman23/11/1995Greenock and Port GlasgowSigned
Paul Flynn23/11/1995Newport WestSigned
Eric Clarke23/11/1995MidlothianSigned
Keith Bradley23/11/1995Manchester, WithingtonSigned
Alan Meale23/11/1995MansfieldSigned
Colin Pickthall23/11/1995West LancashireSigned
Janet Anderson27/11/1995Rossendale & DarwenSigned
John Heppell28/11/1995Nottingham EastSigned
Martyn Jones28/11/1995Clwyd South WestSigned
Austin Mitchell28/11/1995Great GrimsbySigned
Terry Davis29/11/1995Birmingham, Hodge HillSigned
Elfyn Llwyd06/12/1995Meirionnydd Nant ConwySigned
Roland Boyes06/12/1995Houghton and WashingtonSigned
Bill EtheringtonUnknownWithdrawn

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