London 2012 Olympic Games And Fairtrade
EDM number 802 in 2008-09, proposed by Michael Moore on 12/02/2009.
Categorised under the topics of International trade and Sports.
That this House believes that the Fairtrade label is a respected marker indicating a just deal for producers in the developing world; notes the Olympic Games in London in 2012 present an opportunity to highlight the best of British sport and culture, while achieving a positive legacy for the development of London; further believes the Olympic Games also offer the opportunity to demonstrate Britain's global outlook and its commitment to international development; and therefore calls on all the bodies involved with the delivery of the 2012 Olympic Games to ensure that all relevant food, drink, and merchandise carries the Fairtrade label.
This motion has been signed by a total of 45 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
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