PUBLIC PROCUREMENT OF FOOD - Early Day Motions - UK Parliament

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Motion text

That this House believes that it is wrong for taxpayers' money to be used to buy food which has been produced using methods that would be illegal in the UK; and calls on the Government to ensure that all publicly procured food meets the Little Red Tractor standard.

Signatures (72)

Supporters (72)
Withdrawn signatures (0)

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

Paice, Mr James

South East Cambridgeshire

Letwin, Mr Oliver

Paterson, Mr Owen

North Shropshire

Atkinson, Mr Peter

Randall, Mr John

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Amess, Mr David

Bellingham, Mr Henry

North West Norfolk

Bottomley, Sir Peter

Brazier, Mr Julian

3 November 2005

Brokenshire, James

Burns, Mr Simon

West Chelmsford

Old Bexley and Sidcup

Dodds, Mr Nigel

Democratic Unionist Party

Fabricant, Michael

Fraser, Mr Christopher

South West Norfolk

Garnier, Mr Edward

Gillan, Mrs Cheryl

Chesham and Amersham

North Wiltshire

Gummer, Mr John

Suffolk Coastal

Hammond, Mr Philip

Runnymede and Weybridge

Harper, Mr Mark

South Holland and The Deepings

Heald, Mr Oliver

North East Hertfordshire

Hendry, Charles

Holloway, Mr Adam

Howarth, Mr Gerald

Birmingham, Selly Oak

Kirkbride, Julie

Laing, Mrs Eleanor

Lait, Mrs Jacqui

Lewis, Dr Julian

New Forest East

Llwyd, Mr Elfyn

Meirionnydd Nant Conwy

East Worthing and Shoreham

Mid Worcestershire

Penrith and The Border

Malins, Mr Humfrey

May, Mrs Theresa

McIntosh, Miss Anne

Mercer, Patrick

3 November 2005

Moss, Mr Malcolm

North East Cambridgeshire

18 October 2005

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Murrison, Dr Andrew

O'Brien, Mr Stephen

Pelling, Mr Andrew

Croydon Central

Hemel Hempstead

Pickles, Mr Eric

Brentwood and Ongar

Robertson, Hugh

Faversham and Mid Kent

Robinson, Mrs Iris

Democratic Unionist Party

Rosindell, Andrew

South West Bedfordshire

Spelman, Mrs Caroline

Swayne, Mr Desmond

New Forest West

Vaizey, Mr Edward

Finchley and Golders Green

Walter, Mr Robert

Watkinson, Angela

Whittingdale, Mr John

Maldon and East Chelmsford

Wilshire, Mr David

Winterton, Sir Nicholas

Rugby and Kenilworth

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.

Amendments (1)

After a motion has been tabled, other Members can table amendments to it. Amendments to this motion are shown below.

PUBLIC PROCUREMENT OF FOOD (Amendment 1)

at end add, `and regrets the actions of the former Conservative Government, whose compulsory competitive tendering legislation prevented local education authorities and others from procurement based on such considerations.'

David Taylor

Labour, North West Leicestershire

10

signatures

EDM 109A1: tabled on 18 May 2005