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90th Birthday Of The Sunday Post

EDM number 517 in 2008-09, proposed by Mike Weir on 20/01/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Press.

That this House recognises the importance of a thriving Scottish newspaper industry; congratulates the Sunday Post on its 90th birthday; celebrates this landmark anniversary of a unique Scottish institution which has provided quality news, comment and entertainment for generations; and wishes the paper, home to the Broons and Oor Wullie, all the very best for the next 90 years and beyond.

This motion has been signed by a total of 16 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Michael Weir20/01/2009AngusScottish National PartyProposed
Angus MacNeil21/01/2009Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySeconded
Angus Robertson21/01/2009MorayScottish National PartySeconded
John Mason21/01/2009Glasgow EastScottish National PartySeconded
Nigel Evans21/01/2009Ribble ValleyConservativeSeconded
Alan Simpson21/01/2009Nottingham SouthLabourSeconded
Pete Wishart21/01/2009Perth and North PerthshireScottish National PartySigned
Stewart Hosie21/01/2009Dundee EastScottish National PartySigned
Alistair Carmichael22/01/2009Orkney and ShetlandLiberal DemocratSigned
Ann Cryer26/01/2009KeighleyLabourSigned
Mike Hancock26/01/2009Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
David Mundell27/01/2009Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleConservativeSigned
Albert Owen27/01/2009Ynys MLabourSigned
Jo Swinson05/02/2009East DunbartonshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Lindsay Roy12/02/2009GlenrothesLabourSigned
Alex Salmond27/04/2009Banff and BuchanScottish National PartySigned

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