BRITISH CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE'S BUSINESS IS GOOD FOR BRITAIN CAMPAIGN - Early Day Motions - UK Parliament

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Early Day Motions

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

Motion text

That this House recognises that business is good for Britain and welcomes the fact that businesses are the engines of growth and creators of jobs; further recognises that entrepreneurial spirit, talent and innovation make business good for Britain; welcomes the British Chambers of Commerce's Business is Good for Britain campaign; and understands that businesses play a crucial role in national recovery, local communities and in the lives of people.

Signatures (39)

Supporters (37)
Withdrawn signatures (2)

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.

Liberal Democrat

Manchester, Withington

Bottomley, Sir Peter

McCrea, Dr William

Democratic Unionist Party

Meale, Sir Alan

Democratic Unionist Party

Democratic Unionist Party

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

Bacon, Mr Richard

3 September 2012

Begg, Dame Anne

3 September 2012

Brooke, Annette

Liberal Democrat

Mid Dorset and North Poole

Bruce, Sir Malcolm

Liberal Democrat

Campbell, Mr Ronnie

Liberal Democrat

Cunningham, Sir Tony

Heywood and Middleton

Doran, Mr Frank

14 September 2012

Liberal Democrat

Godsiff, Mr Roger

Birmingham, Hall Green

North Wiltshire

Jenkin, Mr Bernard

Harwich and North Essex

Jones, Mr Marcus

McDonnell, John

Hayes and Harlington

Morrice, Graeme

Morecambe and Lunesdale

Mulholland, Greg

Liberal Democrat

Leeds North West

Osborne, Sandra

Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Liberal Democrat

Robertson, John

Glasgow North West

Sharma, Mr Virendra

Ealing, Southall

Smith, Sir Robert

Liberal Democrat

3 September 2012

West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Stephenson, Andrew

Walker, Mr Robin

Stoke-on-Trent North

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support. The date shown is when the Member withdrew their signature from the motion.

Liberal Democrat

3 September 2012

North East Hertfordshire