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Investing In Development

EDM number 7 in 2014-15, proposed by Eric Joyce on 04/06/2014.
Categorised under the topics of International development and Regulation.

That this House commends the Government on its efforts to increase worldwide business transparency and reduce corruption through measures such as the EU Accounting Directive and the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative; accepts that opposition parties recognise the critical importance of such initiatives; and urges the Government to continue to prioritise initiatives which enable greater UK and international investment in development across the economies of the developing world.

This motion has been signed by a total of 9 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Eric Joyce04/06/2014FalkirkLabourProposed
Peter Bottomley04/06/2014Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Bob Russell04/06/2014ColchesterLiberal DemocratSeconded
Jim Shannon05/06/2014StrangfordDUPSeconded
Andrew George09/06/2014St IvesLiberal DemocratSeconded
Paul Farrelly10/06/2014Newcastle-under-LymeLabourSeconded
Mike Hancock17/06/2014Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim McGovern17/06/2014Dundee WestLabourSigned
Menzies Campbell23/06/2014North East FifeLiberal DemocratSigned

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