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Editor Of The South Wales Argus

EDM number 1160 in 2015-16, proposed by Paul Flynn on 29/02/2016.
Categorised under the topic of Press.

That this House congratulates Kevin Ward on the fourth anniversary of his editorship of the South Wales Argus; believes he has enhanced the strong Gwent personality of the paper, maintained high journalistic standards and introduced universal access for all political opinions; emphasises that the introduction of columns written by elected representatives has created a fair and commendable political balance that is a fine example of pluralism in British journalism.

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

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Paul Flynn29/02/2016Newport WestLabourProposed
David Davies29/02/2016MonmouthConservativeSeconded
Nick Thomas-Symonds29/02/2016TorfaenLabourSeconded
Nick Smith29/02/2016Blaenau GwentLabourSeconded
Jessica Morden29/02/2016Newport EastLabourSeconded
Chris Evans29/02/2016IslwynLabourSeconded
Jonathan Edwards01/03/2016Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
Alan Meale01/03/2016MansfieldLabourSigned
Jim Shannon01/03/2016StrangfordDUPSigned

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