Independent Newsagents
EDM number 1976 in 2008-09, proposed by Bob Spink on 12/10/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Press.
That this House supports the thousands of independent newsagents providing valuable services to local communities; is concerned that the future of independent newsagents will be put at risk by the abolition of the National Newspapers Code of Practice on 20 October 2009; and calls on the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills to make an urgent referral of the news industry to the Competition Commission for a full market investigation.
This motion has been signed by a total of 59 MPs.
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