Democracy Live Initiative And Parliamentary Proceedings
EDM number 2245 in 2008-09, proposed by John Mann on 09/11/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Broadcasting, Internet and cybercrime and Parliament.
That this House congratulates the BBC's web-casting initiative Democracy Live; believes this will help build citizenship and provide vital information to citizens across the UK; notes that video can be embedded into the websites of Members of the European Parliament, Members of the Scottish Parliament and Assembly Members; further notes that this is not the case for the UK Parliament; and urges the BBC and parliamentary authorities to ensure that parliamentary debates are able to be embedded in third party websites and as open and accessible as possible.
This motion has been signed by a total of 17 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mann | 09/11/2009 | Bassetlaw | Labour | Proposed |
| Peter Bottomley | 09/11/2009 | Worthing West | Conservative | Seconded |
| Bob Spink | 09/11/2009 | Castle Point | Independent | Seconded |
| Mike Hancock | 10/11/2009 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Lynne Jones | 10/11/2009 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Labour | Seconded |
| Rudi Vis | 10/11/2009 | Finchley and Golders Green | Labour | Seconded |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 10/11/2009 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Dismore | 10/11/2009 | Hendon | Labour | Signed |
| Dai Davies | 11/11/2009 | Blaenau Gwent | Independent | Signed |
| Jo Swinson | 11/11/2009 | East Dunbartonshire | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| John Leech | 11/11/2009 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Philip Davies | 11/11/2009 | Shipley | Conservative | Signed |
| John Austin | 11/11/2009 | Erith and Thamesmead | Labour | Signed |
| John McDonnell | 11/11/2009 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Brian Jenkins | 11/11/2009 | Tamworth | Labour | Signed |
| Simon Hughes | 11/11/2009 | North Southwark and Bermondsey | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Alan Simpson | 11/11/2009 | Nottingham South | Labour | Signed |
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