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Newspaper And Magazine Distribution

EDM number 1777 in 2005-06, proposed by James Brokenshire on 08/03/2006.

That this House believes that universal access to newpapers and magazines as provided through widespread national distribution is an essential part of protecting freedom of speech; and accordingly urges the Department of Trade and Industry to take all appropriate steps within its powers to protect this freedom and support moves to create a new industry code of practice to promote more effective distribution as has been agreed by independent retailers, magazine publishers, newspaper publishers and wholesalers.

This motion has been signed by a total of 42 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
James Brokenshire08/03/2006HornchurchConservativeProposed
Martin Caton09/03/2006GowerLabourSeconded
Stewart Jackson09/03/2006PeterboroughConservativeSeconded
Alan Simpson09/03/2006Nottingham SouthLabourSeconded
David Drew09/03/2006StroudLabourSeconded
Lynne Jones09/03/2006Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSeconded
Keith Vaz09/03/2006Leicester EastLabourSigned
Michael Penning09/03/2006Hemel HempsteadConservativeSigned
Andrew Rosindell10/03/2006RomfordConservativeSigned
Derek Conway10/03/2006Old Bexley & SidcupConservativeSigned
Peter Bottomley10/03/2006Worthing WestConservativeSigned
George Galloway13/03/2006Bethnal Green and BowRespectSigned
Betty Williams13/03/2006ConwyLabourSigned
Brian Iddon13/03/2006Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Bob Spink13/03/2006Castle PointConservativeSigned
Gordon Marsden14/03/2006Blackpool SouthLabourSigned
Gregory Campbell14/03/2006East LondonderryDUPSigned
Jeremy Corbyn14/03/2006Islington NorthLabourSigned
Rudi Vis14/03/2006Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Ann Winterton14/03/2006CongletonConservativeSigned
Hywel Francis15/03/2006AberavonLabourSigned
Rob Marris15/03/2006Wolverhampton South WestLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins15/03/2006Luton NorthLabourSigned
Colin Breed15/03/2006South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
John Pugh16/03/2006SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Kate Hoey16/03/2006VauxhallLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins16/03/2006TamworthLabourSigned
William McCrea16/03/2006South AntrimDUPSigned
Malcolm Moss16/03/2006North East CambridgeshireConservativeSigned
Sammy Wilson16/03/2006East AntrimDUPSigned
Andrew Stunell20/03/2006Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Vincent Cable20/03/2006TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Julie Kirkbride20/03/2006BromsgroveConservativeSigned
Jim Dowd21/03/2006Lewisham WestLabourSigned
John Hemming22/03/2006Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
John Greenway28/03/2006RyedaleConservativeSigned
Austin Mitchell29/03/2006Great GrimsbyLabourSigned
David Hamilton29/03/2006MidlothianLabourSigned
David Taylor30/03/2006North West LeicestershireLabourSigned
Bill Etherington18/04/2006Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Roger Godsiff18/04/2006Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small HeathLabourSigned
John McDonnell06/11/2006Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned

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