Early Day Motions

MILK PRICES

EDM (Early Day Motion) 392: tabled on 12 July 2012

Tabled in the 2012-13 session.

This motion has been signed by 25 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

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 notes that 3,000 dairy farmers met in Westminster on 11 July 2012; further notes this meeting was as a result of the chronic underpayment of farmers for milk; believes that processors and retailers have a duty to pay a fair price for all produce; commends the National Farmers Union for bringing this important issue into media attention; and calls on the whole House to support dairy farmers in their campaign for fair prices.

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.

Morris, David
Conservative
Signed on 12 July 2012
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Primary
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 12 July 2012
Worthing West
Cash, Mr William
Conservative
Signed on 17 July 2012
Stone
Russell, Sir Bob
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 12 July 2012
Colchester
Soames, Nicholas
Conservative
Signed on 17 July 2012
Mid Sussex
Vickers, Martin
Conservative
Signed on 17 July 2012
Cleethorpes

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

Aldous, Peter
Conservative
Signed on 3 September 2012
Waveney
Bruce, Fiona
Conservative
Signed on 17 July 2012
Congleton
Davies, David T. C.
Conservative
Signed on 3 September 2012
Monmouth
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 4 September 2012
Birmingham, Hall Green
Griffiths, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 3 September 2012
Burton
Hemming, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 September 2012
Birmingham, Yardley
Henderson, Gordon
Conservative
Signed on 3 September 2012
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 3 September 2012
Manchester, Withington
Leigh, Mr Edward
Conservative
Signed on 3 September 2012
Gainsborough
Llwyd, Mr Elfyn
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 September 2012
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
McCartney, Karl
Conservative
Signed on 12 September 2012
Lincoln
Owen, Albert
Labour
Signed on 3 September 2012
Ynys Môn
Ritchie, Ms Margaret
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 13 September 2012
South Down
Rogerson, Dan
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 3 September 2012
North Cornwall
Stanley, Sir John
Conservative
Signed on 18 September 2012
Tonbridge and Malling
Tapsell, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 11 September 2012
Louth and Horncastle
Walter, Mr Robert
Conservative
Signed on 3 September 2012
North Dorset
Williams, Mr Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 October 2012
Ceredigion
Wright, David
Labour
Signed on 17 July 2012
Telford

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.