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Media Plurality Public Interest Test

EDM number 1503 in 2002-03, proposed by John Grogan on 01/07/2003.

That this House supports the inclusion of a media plurality public interest test in the Communications Bill so as to ensure that, following media mergers, a plurality of media owners and a wide range of voices to satisfy a variety of tastes and interests are maintained.

This motion has been signed by a total of 64 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John Grogan01/07/2003SelbyLabourProposed
Nick Harvey01/07/2003North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Lansley01/07/2003South CambridgeshireConservativeSigned
Paul Farrelly01/07/2003Newcastle-under-LymeLabourSigned
Brian White01/07/2003North East Milton KeynesLabourSigned
Win Griffiths02/07/2003BridgendLabourSigned
Nicholas Winterton02/07/2003MacclesfieldConservativeSigned
Desmond Turner02/07/2003Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Simon Thomas02/07/2003CeredigionPlaid CymruSigned
Andrew George02/07/2003St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Janet Dean02/07/2003BurtonLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn02/07/2003Islington NorthLabourSigned
Vincent Cable02/07/2003TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Keith Bradley02/07/2003Manchester, WithingtonLabourSigned
Alice Mahon02/07/2003HalifaxLabourSigned
Lynne Jones02/07/2003Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Gordon Prentice02/07/2003PendleLabourSigned
Alan Beith03/07/2003Berwick-upon-TweedLiberal DemocratSigned
Rudi Vis03/07/2003Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Paul Tyler03/07/2003North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Harry Barnes03/07/2003North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Mark Fisher03/07/2003Stoke-on-Trent CentralLabourSigned
Bill Etherington03/07/2003Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
David Drew03/07/2003StroudLabour Co-operativeSigned
Martin Caton03/07/2003GowerLabourSigned
Tom Brake03/07/2003Carshalton & WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Glenda Jackson03/07/2003Hampstead & HighgateLabourSigned
Eric Illsley03/07/2003Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins03/07/2003Luton NorthLabourSigned
Paul Holmes03/07/2003ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Bob Spink03/07/2003Castle PointConservativeSigned
Martin Smyth03/07/2003Belfast SouthIndependent Ulster UnionistSigned
Alan Simpson03/07/2003Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
John Pugh03/07/2003SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Ian Lucas03/07/2003WrexhamLabourSigned
John Barrett04/07/2003Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Harold Best04/07/2003Leeds North WestLabourSigned
Colin Breed04/07/2003South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Jenkins07/07/2003TamworthLabourSigned
Rob Marris07/07/2003Wolverhampton South WestLabourSigned
Austin Mitchell07/07/2003Great GrimsbyLabourSigned
Ann Cryer07/07/2003KeighleyLabourSigned
Ian Davidson07/07/2003Glasgow, PollokLabour Co-operativeSigned
Betty Williams07/07/2003ConwyLabourSigned
John McDonnell08/07/2003Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Annabelle Ewing08/07/2003PerthScottish National PartySigned
Colin Challen08/07/2003Morley & RothwellLabourSigned
Bob Russell08/07/2003ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Kevin McNamara08/07/2003Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Roger Berry09/07/2003KingswoodLabourSigned
Sandra Gidley09/07/2003RomseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Cousins09/07/2003Newcastle upon Tyne CentralLabourSigned
Menzies Campbell09/07/2003Fife North EastLiberal DemocratSigned
Gregory Campbell09/07/2003East LondonderryDUPSigned
Elfyn Llwyd09/07/2003Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Mark Lazarowicz09/07/2003Edinburgh North & LeithLabour Co-operativeSigned
Richard Younger-Ross10/07/2003TeignbridgeLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Connarty11/07/2003Falkirk EastLabourSigned
Lindsay Hoyle14/07/2003ChorleyLabourSigned
John Lyons14/07/2003Strathkelvin & BearsdenLabourSigned
Angela Eagle15/07/2003WallaseyLabourSigned
Paul Flynn15/07/2003Newport WestLabourSigned
Nigel Jones16/07/2003CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Cunningham09/09/2003Coventry SouthLabourSigned

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