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Stornoway Black Pudding

EDM number 2411 in 2007-08, proposed by Anne McGuire on 04/11/2008.
Categorised under the topic of Food.

That this House commends the black pudding makers of Stornoway for their distinctive and high quality product, which is enjoying a growing reputation; welcomes the increased export of Stornoway black pudding from the Western Isles; regrets the marketing of black pudding not made in Stornoway but which uses the name of Stornoway on its labelling; calls on the Government to investigate the possibility of protecting the origin or geographical status for genuine Stornoway black pudding; and encourages all Scots and others to sample the delights of real Stornoway black pudding.

This motion has been signed by a total of 10 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Anne McGuire04/11/2008StirlingLabourProposed
Rosemary McKenna04/11/2008Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch EastLabourSeconded
Jim Sheridan05/11/2008Paisley and Renfrewshire NorthLabourSeconded
Robert Key05/11/2008SalisburyConservativeSeconded
Keith Vaz05/11/2008Leicester EastLabourSeconded
Angus MacNeil05/11/2008Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySeconded
Andrew Rosindell06/11/2008RomfordConservativeSigned
Roger Williams06/11/2008Brecon and RadnorshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Williams13/11/2008CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Devine17/11/2008LivingstonLabourSigned

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