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Tate And Lyle And Fairtrade

EDM number 1021 in 2007-08, proposed by Mike Weir on 25/02/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Agriculture, Farmers, Food, Industry and International trade.

That this House welcomes the announcement by Tate and Lyle that it is converting its sugar to Fairtrade; and notes that this is the biggest ever switch by a major company and a significant step forward for Fairtrade and urges other companies to follow their lead.

This motion has been signed by a total of 70 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Michael Weir25/02/2008AngusScottish National PartyProposed
Bob Spink25/02/2008Castle PointConservativeSeconded
Nigel Evans25/02/2008Ribble ValleyConservativeSeconded
Lindsay Hoyle25/02/2008ChorleyLabourSeconded
Andrew George25/02/2008St IvesLiberal DemocratSeconded
Peter Bottomley26/02/2008Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Stephen Williams26/02/2008Bristol WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Devine26/02/2008LivingstonLabourSigned
Hywel Francis26/02/2008AberavonLabourSigned
Paul Flynn26/02/2008Newport WestLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore26/02/2008HendonLabourSigned
Janet Dean26/02/2008BurtonLabourSigned
Ann Cryer26/02/2008KeighleyLabourSigned
Derek Conway26/02/2008Old Bexley and SidcupIndependentSigned
Martin Caton26/02/2008GowerLabourSigned
Gregory Campbell26/02/2008East LondonderryDUPSigned
Tim Loughton26/02/2008East Worthing and ShorehamConservativeSigned
Lynne Jones26/02/2008Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Brian Iddon26/02/2008Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Ken Purchase26/02/2008Wolverhampton North EastLabourSigned
David Crausby26/02/2008Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd27/02/2008Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Mark Hunter27/02/2008CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
Nicholas Winterton27/02/2008MacclesfieldConservativeSigned
Robert Wareing27/02/2008Liverpool, West DerbyIndependentSigned
Rudi Vis27/02/2008Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Mike Hancock27/02/2008Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
David Clelland27/02/2008Tyne BridgeLabourSigned
William McCrea27/02/2008South AntrimDUPSigned
Brian Jenkins27/02/2008TamworthLabourSigned
Simon Hughes27/02/2008North Southwark and BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
David Simpson27/02/2008Upper BannDUPSigned
Si28/02/2008Swansea EastLabourSigned
Pete Wishart28/02/2008Perth and North PerthshireScottish National PartySigned
Annette Brooke28/02/2008Mid Dorset and North PooleLiberal DemocratSigned
Alex Salmond28/02/2008Banff and BuchanScottish National PartySigned
Laura Moffatt28/02/2008CrawleyLabourSigned
Angus Robertson28/02/2008MorayScottish National PartySigned
John Pugh29/02/2008SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Chris McCafferty03/03/2008Calder ValleyLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell03/03/2008Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Mark Durkan03/03/2008FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Andrew Stunell03/03/2008Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Betty Williams03/03/2008ConwyLabourSigned
John Leech03/03/2008Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Simpson04/03/2008Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Paul Keetch04/03/2008HerefordLiberal DemocratSigned
John McDonnell04/03/2008Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Clive Efford04/03/2008ElthamLabourSigned
Martin Horwood05/03/2008CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Katy Clark05/03/2008North Ayrshire and ArranLabourSigned
Lyn Brown05/03/2008West HamLabourSigned
Roger Godsiff05/03/2008Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small HeathLabourSigned
Michael Jabez Foster05/03/2008Hastings and RyeLabourSigned
Vincent Cable05/03/2008TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Elliot Morley05/03/2008ScunthorpeLabourSigned
David Borrow05/03/2008South RibbleLabourSigned
Doug Naysmith06/03/2008Bristol North WestLabourSigned
Harry Cohen10/03/2008Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Linda Riordan11/03/2008HalifaxLabourSigned
Mark Williams11/03/2008CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
David Hamilton11/03/2008MidlothianLabourSigned
Bill Etherington11/03/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Phil Willis12/03/2008Harrogate and KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned
Adam Price02/04/2008Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
Andy Reed02/04/2008LoughboroughLabourSigned
Lady Hermon21/04/2008North DownUUPSigned
Nigel Dodds23/04/2008Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Iris Robinson29/04/2008StrangfordDUPSigned
Paul ClarkUnknownWithdrawn

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