Digital Boxes (EDM1257)

Digital Boxes

EDM number 1257 in 2006-07, proposed by Derek Wyatt on 16/04/2007.

That this House notes that Â£600 million has been allocated for digital switchover of which Â£400 million is for free digital boxes for those over 75 years of age; suggests that by 2012, the end of timetable for switchover, that the internet will be as important as digital television; and therefore urges the Government to make sure there is a return path and an IPTV slot in any digital box.

This motion has been signed by a total of 30 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Derek Wyatt	16/04/2007	Sittingbourne and Sheppey	Labour	Proposed
Bob Spink	16/04/2007	Castle Point	Conservative	Seconded
Lindsay Hoyle	16/04/2007	Chorley	Labour	Seconded
Peter Bottomley	17/04/2007	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
Robert Wareing	17/04/2007	Liverpool, West Derby	Labour	Seconded
Lynne Jones	17/04/2007	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Seconded
Jeremy Corbyn	17/04/2007	Islington North	Labour	Signed
David Taylor	17/04/2007	North West Leicestershire	Labour	Signed
Derek Conway	18/04/2007	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Conservative	Signed
David Drew	18/04/2007	Stroud	Labour	Signed
Roger Williams	19/04/2007	Brecon and Radnorshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Phil Willis	20/04/2007	Harrogate and Knaresborough	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mike Hancock	23/04/2007	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Rudi Vis	23/04/2007	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	23/04/2007	Hayes and Harlington	Labour	Signed
Alasdair McDonnell	23/04/2007	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Brian Jenkins	23/04/2007	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Alan Meale	24/04/2007	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
Dai Davies	24/04/2007	Blaenau Gwent	Independent	Signed
Eric Martlew	25/04/2007	Carlisle	Labour	Signed
Gregory Campbell	25/04/2007	East Londonderry	DUP	Signed
Janet Dean	25/04/2007	Burton	Labour	Signed
Mark Durkan	25/04/2007	Foyle	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
John Pugh	30/04/2007	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jeff Ennis	30/04/2007	Barnsley East and Mexborough	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	01/05/2007	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
John Hemming	09/05/2007	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Nick Harvey	14/05/2007	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Linda Riordan	22/05/2007	Halifax	Labour	Signed
Evan Harris	14/06/2007	Oxford West and Abingdon	Liberal Democrat	Signed

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