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Dairy Council Ceremony Of The Christmas Cheeses 2013

EDM number 853 in 2013-14, proposed by Andrew Rosindell on 05/12/2013.
Categorised under the topics of Cultural heritage, Food and Health education and preventive medicine.

That this House congratulates the Dairy Council in staging the 2013 Ceremony of the Christmas Cheeses, which forms the beginning of the Chelsea Pensioners' traditional Christmas celebrations; further congratulates in-pensioner, Paddy Fox, who was given the honour of cutting the cheese at this historic ceremony; notes that dairy products are a nutrient-rich food for people of all ages as part of a balanced diet; welcomes the work of the Royal Hospital in ensuring that dairy products play an important role in the diet of the Chelsea Pensioners; and calls on the Department of Health to take steps to promote the consumption of nutrient-rich food such as milk, cheese and yoghurt.

This motion has been signed by a total of 11 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Andrew Rosindell05/12/2013RomfordConservativeProposed
Alan Meale09/12/2013MansfieldLabourSeconded
James Gray09/12/2013North WiltshireConservativeSeconded
Jim Shannon09/12/2013StrangfordDUPSeconded
William McCrea11/12/2013South AntrimDUPSeconded
Ronnie Campbell11/12/2013Blyth ValleyLabourSeconded
Mike Hancock12/12/2013Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Nigel Evans12/12/2013Ribble ValleyConservativeSigned
Jeremy Corbyn12/12/2013Islington NorthLabourSigned
Lady Hermon17/12/2013North DownIndependentSigned
Alasdair McDonnell15/01/2014Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned

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