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Lifting Of European Union Indian Alphonso Mango Ban

EDM number 711 in 2014-15, proposed by Keith Vaz on 20/01/2015.
Categorised under the topics of Asia and International trade.

That this House is delighted that EU member states have voted to lift the ban on Indian Alphonso mangoes after a nine month campaign; congratulates the team from Fruity Fresh and traders in the city of Leicester for their superb work in the campaign; is grateful for the Prime Minister's welcome assistance to this campaign; notes that deliveries of Alphonso mangoes to Number 10 Downing Street can now recommence; and calls on member states across the EU to allow trade to resume as soon as possible.

This motion has been signed by a total of 21 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Keith Vaz20/01/2015Leicester EastLabourProposed
Bob Blackman20/01/2015Harrow EastConservativeSeconded
Peter Bottomley20/01/2015Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Alan Meale21/01/2015MansfieldLabourSeconded
Jim Shannon21/01/2015StrangfordDUPSeconded
Elfyn Llwyd21/01/2015Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid CymruSeconded
Martin Caton21/01/2015GowerLabourSigned
Mike Gapes21/01/2015Ilford SouthLabourSigned
Annette Brooke21/01/2015Mid Dorset and North PooleLiberal DemocratSigned
John McDonnell21/01/2015Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Bob Russell22/01/2015ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Valerie Vaz22/01/2015Walsall SouthLabourSigned
Karl McCartney22/01/2015LincolnConservativeSigned
Mary Glindon22/01/2015North TynesideLabourSigned
Paul Flynn22/01/2015Newport WestLabourSigned
Mark Lazarowicz22/01/2015Edinburgh North and LeithLabourSigned
Sammy Wilson23/01/2015East AntrimDUPSigned
Jeremy Corbyn23/01/2015Islington NorthLabourSigned
Lady Hermon28/01/2015North DownIndependentSigned
David Ward28/01/2015Bradford EastLiberal DemocratSigned
Mike Wood02/02/2015Batley and SpenLabourSigned

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