Selling Of Customer Lists
EDM number 442 in 1997-98, proposed by Oliver Letwin on 12/11/1997.
That this House is concerned by the practice amongst some companies of selling or transferring lists of their customers to other companies without explicit authorisation of those customers; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to legislate to prevent the transfer of the names, addresses or other data relating to customers by one company to another without an explicit and positive instruction from the customers involved.
This motion has been signed by a total of 17 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Letwin | 12/11/1997 | West Dorset | Conservative | Proposed |
| David Prior | 12/11/1997 | North Norfolk | Conservative | Signed |
| Julie Kirkbride | 12/11/1997 | Bromsgrove | Conservative | Signed |
| Julian Lewis | 12/11/1997 | New Forest East | Conservative | Signed |
| Howard Flight | 12/11/1997 | Arundel & South Downs | Conservative | Signed |
| Philip Hammond | 12/11/1997 | Runnymede & Weybridge | Conservative | Signed |
| Ken Livingstone | 13/11/1997 | Brent East | Labour | Signed |
| Donald Gorrie | 13/11/1997 | Edinburgh West | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Lynne Jones | 13/11/1997 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Labour | Signed |
| Martin Smyth | 13/11/1997 | Belfast South | UUP | Signed |
| John McDonnell | 14/11/1997 | Hayes & Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Norman Baker | 17/11/1997 | Lewes | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Tony McWalter | 24/11/1997 | Hemel Hempstead | Labour Co-operative | Signed |
| Crispin Blunt | 27/11/1997 | Reigate | Conservative | Signed |
| Andrew Stunell | 27/11/1997 | Hazel Grove | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Nick Harvey | 05/12/1997 | North Devon | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Peter Brand | 22/12/1997 | Isle of Wight | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
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