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EDM number 891 in 1990-91, proposed by Hugh Dykes on 03/06/1991.

That this House notes the recording of the first ever programme link-up between the Parliaments of the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union on Monday 3rd June and its broadcast by Thames Television on Wednesday 5th June; notes the importance of television in developing and maintaining the principles of democratic participation throughout the world; and acknowledges that the programme is illustrative of the outstanding contribution made by Thames Television and other ITV companies to the development of innovative quality television for which Britain is renowned the world over.

This motion has been signed by a total of 34 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Hugh Dykes03/06/1991Harrow EastProposed
Brian Sedgemore03/06/1991Hackney South & ShoreditchSigned
Simon Hughes03/06/1991Southwark and BermondseySigned
David Mitchell03/06/1991North West HampshireSigned
Paul Channon03/06/1991Southend WestSigned
Harry Cohen03/06/1991LeytonSigned
John McAllion04/06/1991Dundee EastSigned
Jim Wallace04/06/1991Orkney & ShetlandSigned
John Taylor04/06/1991StrangfordSigned
William McKelvey04/06/1991Kilmarnock & LoudounSigned
Chris Smith04/06/1991Islington South & FinsburySigned
David Shaw04/06/1991DoverSigned
Ernie Ross04/06/1991Dundee WestSigned
Eric Illsley05/06/1991Barnsley CentralSigned
Alan Meale05/06/1991MansfieldSigned
Tom Cox05/06/1991TootingSigned
Alan Beith05/06/1991Berwick-upon-TweedSigned
Richard Livsey06/06/1991Brecon and RadnorSigned
Tony Banks06/06/1991Newham North WestSigned
Jimmy Dunnachie06/06/1991Glasgow, PollokSigned
John Cummings06/06/1991EasingtonSigned
Peter Hardy10/06/1991WentworthSigned
Bruce George10/06/1991Walsall SouthSigned
Tommy Graham11/06/1991Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned
Kevin Barron11/06/1991Rother ValleySigned
Joyce Quin19/06/1991Gateshead EastSigned
Alex Carlile20/06/1991MontgomerySigned
Frank Cook25/06/1991Stockton NorthSigned
Doug Hoyle27/06/1991Warrington NorthSigned
Keith Raffan09/07/1991DelynSigned
Roland Boyes11/07/1991Houghton and WashingtonSigned
John McFall18/07/1991DumbartonSigned
Ken Livingstone14/10/1991Brent EastSigned
Norman A GodmanUnknownWithdrawn

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