Bisphenol
EDM number 2163 in 2007-08, proposed by Andrew Pelling on 06/10/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Consumers, Environmental protection, Industrial health and safety and Manufacturing industries.
That this House calls upon the Government to follow the example set by Canada in declaring bisphenol A a toxic chemical requiring determined action to limit human and environmental exposures; and notes with concern Exeter University's research on this chemical, commonly used in plastic containers, cans and dentistry, showing higher heart disease, diabetes risks and liver enzymes arising from concentrations of the chemical in the body.
This motion has been signed by a total of 10 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Pelling | 06/10/2008 | Croydon Central | Independent | Proposed |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 07/10/2008 | Luton North | Labour | Seconded |
| Paul Holmes | 07/10/2008 | Chesterfield | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Mike Hancock | 08/10/2008 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Alan Meale | 09/10/2008 | Mansfield | Labour | Seconded |
| Bill Etherington | 13/10/2008 | Sunderland North | Labour | Seconded |
| Paul Flynn | 13/10/2008 | Newport West | Labour | Signed |
| Rudi Vis | 15/10/2008 | Finchley and Golders Green | Labour | Signed |
| John Battle | 16/10/2008 | Leeds West | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Simpson | 22/10/2008 | Nottingham South | Labour | Signed |
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