Western Morning News Think Local Campaign (EDM210)

Western Morning News Think Local Campaign

EDM number 210 in 2008-09, proposed by Daniel Rogerson on 09/12/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Economic situation and Small businesses.

That this House notes the pressure that the present economic downturn is putting on small businesses in Cornwall and Devon; believes that local businesses rely on residents to think local and buy local; welcomes measures to delay small businesses' tax payments to HM Revenue and Customs; calls on the Government to ensure everything possible is done to help small business during the economic downturn; supports the efforts of the Federation of Small Business, Rural Shops Alliance, Taste of the West and others in highlighting the needs of their industries in the downturn; and congratulates the Western Morning News on its Think Local campaign to encourage communities to pull together in support of local traders.

This motion has been signed by a total of 23 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Dan Rogerson	09/12/2008	North Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Proposed
Julia Goldsworthy	09/12/2008	Falmouth and Camborne	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Andrew George	09/12/2008	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Adrian Sanders	09/12/2008	Torbay	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Nick Harvey	09/12/2008	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Richard Younger-Ross	09/12/2008	Teignbridge	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Colin Breed	09/12/2008	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Matthew Taylor	09/12/2008	Truro and St Austell	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Lynne Jones	10/12/2008	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
John Leech	10/12/2008	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mike Hancock	11/12/2008	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Gary Streeter	11/12/2008	South West Devon	Conservative	Signed
Alan Simpson	11/12/2008	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	15/12/2008	Hayes and Harlington	Labour	Signed
Frank Cook	16/12/2008	Stockton North	Labour	Signed
Paul Burstow	17/12/2008	Sutton and Cheam	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Roger Williams	18/12/2008	Brecon and Radnorshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Malcolm Bruce	12/01/2009	Gordon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Rowen	12/01/2009	Rochdale	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Edward Davey	15/01/2009	Kingston and Surbiton	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Rudi Vis	19/01/2009	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Don Foster	20/01/2009	Bath	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Simon Hughes	02/06/2009	North Southwark and Bermondsey	Liberal Democrat	Signed

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