Proposed Sale Of Works Of Art (EDM1822)

Proposed Sale Of Works Of Art

EDM number 1822 in 2006-07, proposed by Chris Bryant on 03/07/2007.

That this House notes that the Duke of Rutland, the Earl of Halifax and Viscount Hampden are considering selling seven paintings that have been on loan to the National Gallery, including Poussin's Sacraments, Rubens' Apotheosis of King James I and Titian's Portrait of a Young Man; believes that these are an important part of the national heritage; and calls on the Government to take urgent measures to guarantee that these works remain firmly accessible to the whole world in the National Gallery.

This motion has been signed by a total of 22 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Chris Bryant	03/07/2007	Rhondda	Labour	Proposed
Madeleine Moon	04/07/2007	Bridgend	Labour	Seconded
Andrew Dismore	04/07/2007	Hendon	Labour	Seconded
Derek Wyatt	04/07/2007	Sittingbourne and Sheppey	Labour	Seconded
Martin Caton	04/07/2007	Gower	Labour	Seconded
Lynne Jones	04/07/2007	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Seconded
Gordon Marsden	04/07/2007	Blackpool South	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	04/07/2007	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
David Taylor	05/07/2007	North West Leicestershire	Labour	Signed
Alan Meale	05/07/2007	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
Brian Jenkins	05/07/2007	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	05/07/2007	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Michael Jabez Foster	09/07/2007	Hastings and Rye	Labour	Signed
Betty Williams	09/07/2007	Conwy	Labour	Signed
Katy Clark	09/07/2007	North Ayrshire and Arran	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	10/07/2007	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	10/07/2007	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Stephen Williams	10/07/2007	Bristol West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Simpson	12/07/2007	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	12/07/2007	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
John Battle	12/07/2007	Leeds West	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	25/07/2007	Hayes and Harlington	Labour	Signed

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