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Independent Newsagents

EDM number 34 in 2009-10, proposed by Bob Spink on 18/11/2009.
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 is now at riskfollowing 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 referralof the news industry to the Competition Commission for a full market investigation.

This motion has been signed by a total of 82 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bob Spink18/11/2009Castle PointIndependentProposed
Andrew George18/11/2009St IvesLiberal DemocratSeconded
Peter Bottomley19/11/2009Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Mike Hancock19/11/2009Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSeconded
Alan Simpson19/11/2009Nottingham SouthLabourSeconded
Colin Breed19/11/2009South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSeconded
Bob Russell19/11/2009ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Annette Brooke19/11/2009Mid Dorset and North PooleLiberal DemocratSigned
David Taylor23/11/2009North West LeicestershireLabourWithdrawn
David Heyes23/11/2009Ashton-under-LyneLabourSigned
Paul Holmes23/11/2009ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Lindsay Hoyle23/11/2009ChorleyLabourSigned
Robert Wareing23/11/2009Liverpool, West DerbyIndependentSigned
John McDonnell24/11/2009Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Hywel Williams24/11/2009CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Mark Durkan24/11/2009FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Alan Meale24/11/2009MansfieldLabourSigned
David Lepper24/11/2009Brighton, PavilionLabourSigned
Dai Davies25/11/2009Blaenau GwentIndependentSigned
Mark Hunter25/11/2009CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
John Leech25/11/2009Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
David Drew25/11/2009StroudLabourSigned
Janet Dean25/11/2009BurtonLabourSigned
Ann Cryer25/11/2009KeighleyLabourSigned
William McCrea25/11/2009South AntrimDUPSigned
Kate Hoey25/11/2009VauxhallLabourSigned
John Pugh25/11/2009SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Nigel Dodds25/11/2009Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Albert Owen26/11/2009Ynys MLabourSigned
Richard Younger-Ross26/11/2009TeignbridgeLiberal DemocratSigned
Nicholas Winterton26/11/2009MacclesfieldConservativeSigned
Rudi Vis26/11/2009Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Janet Anderson26/11/2009Rossendale and DarwenLabourSigned
Martin Caton26/11/2009GowerLabourSigned
Lembit 26/11/2009MontgomeryshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Elfyn Llwyd26/11/2009Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Paul Keetch26/11/2009HerefordLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Jenkins26/11/2009TamworthLabourSigned
Bill Etherington30/11/2009Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Lady Hermon01/12/2009North DownUUPSigned
Paul Truswell01/12/2009PudseyLabourSigned
Gregory Campbell02/12/2009East LondonderryDUPSigned
David Amess03/12/2009Southend WestConservativeSigned
Austin Mitchell03/12/2009Great GrimsbyLabourSigned
Marsha Singh07/12/2009Bradford WestLabourSigned
Eric Illsley07/12/2009Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Ian McCartney07/12/2009MakerfieldLabourSigned
Frank Cook07/12/2009Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Norman Baker07/12/2009LewesLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Stunell07/12/2009Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Mike Gapes08/12/2009Ilford SouthLabourSigned
David Anderson08/12/2009BlaydonLabourSigned
Roger Williams08/12/2009Brecon and RadnorshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Ian Cawsey08/12/2009Brigg and GooleLabourSigned
Dai Havard08/12/2009Merthyr Tydfil and RhymneyLabourSigned
Clare Short08/12/2009Birmingham, LadywoodIndependent LabourSigned
John Battle09/12/2009Leeds WestLabourSigned
Susan Kramer09/12/2009Richmond ParkLiberal DemocratSigned
Adam Price10/12/2009Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
Andrew Pelling10/12/2009Croydon CentralIndependentSigned
Dan Rogerson10/12/2009North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Malcolm Bruce14/12/2009GordonLiberal DemocratSigned
Anthony D Wright14/12/2009Great YarmouthLabourSigned
David Tredinnick14/12/2009BosworthConservativeSigned
Alasdair McDonnell14/12/2009Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
David Crausby14/12/2009Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Michael Connarty15/12/2009Linlithgow and East FalkirkLabourSigned
Don Foster15/12/2009BathLiberal DemocratSigned
Diane Abbott15/12/2009Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonLabourSigned
Evan Harris16/12/2009Oxford West and AbingdonLiberal DemocratSigned
Harry Cohen16/12/2009Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Mike Wood05/01/2010Batley and SpenLabourSigned
Celia Barlow05/01/2010HoveLabourSigned
Alan Beith05/01/2010Berwick-upon-TweedLiberal DemocratSigned
Kelvin Hopkins05/01/2010Luton NorthLabourSigned
Andy Reed07/01/2010LoughboroughLabourSigned
Julia Goldsworthy07/01/2010Falmouth and CamborneLiberal DemocratSigned
Hazel Blears12/01/2010SalfordLabourSigned
Alistair Carmichael14/01/2010Orkney and ShetlandLiberal DemocratSigned
Eddie McGrady18/01/2010South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Shona McIsaac20/01/2010CleethorpesLabourSigned
John Mann26/01/2010BassetlawLabourSigned

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