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EDM number 327 in 2002-03, proposed by James Gray on 10/12/2002.

That this House acknowledges that social exclusion is a harsh reality in rural areas; congratulates the Countryside Agency on raising awareness that poverty is increasingly prevalent in rural areas; recognises that unemployment, low income, inadequate housing and amenities and isolation makes life difficult for many in the countryside; and calls on the Government to recognise this publicly, and take urgent action to alleviate and eradicate these problems.

This motion has been signed by a total of 41 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
James Gray10/12/2002North WiltshireConservativeProposed
Jonathan Sayeed10/12/2002Mid BedfordshireConservativeSigned
John Hayes10/12/2002South Holland & The DeepingsConservativeSigned
David Lidington10/12/2002AylesburyConservativeSigned
Tony Baldry10/12/2002BanburyConservativeSigned
Crispin Blunt10/12/2002ReigateConservativeSigned
Nicholas Winterton11/12/2002MacclesfieldConservativeSigned
Ann Winterton11/12/2002CongletonConservativeSigned
David Wilshire11/12/2002SpelthorneConservativeSigned
Cheryl Gillan11/12/2002Chesham & AmershamConservativeSigned
Peter Luff11/12/2002Mid WorcestershireConservativeSigned
Robert Key11/12/2002SalisburyConservativeSigned
Bob Spink11/12/2002Castle PointConservativeSigned
Edward Garnier12/12/2002HarboroughConservativeSigned
Adrian Flook12/12/2002TauntonConservativeSigned
Julian Lewis12/12/2002New Forest EastConservativeSigned
Marion Roe16/12/2002BroxbourneConservativeSigned
Tim Loughton16/12/2002East Worthing & ShorehamConservativeSigned
Bill Wiggin17/12/2002LeominsterConservativeSigned
Roy Beggs17/12/2002East AntrimUUPSigned
Andrew Murrison17/12/2002WestburyConservativeSigned
Caroline Spelman17/12/2002MeridenConservativeSigned
Howard Flight18/12/2002Arundel & South DownsConservativeSigned
Angela Watkinson18/12/2002UpminsterConservativeSigned
Julian Brazier19/12/2002CanterburyConservativeSigned
Anne McIntosh19/12/2002Vale of YorkConservativeSigned
Andrew Hunter19/12/2002BasingstokeIndependent ConservativeSigned
John Randall07/01/2003UxbridgeConservativeSigned
Patrick Mercer07/01/2003NewarkConservativeSigned
Hugh Robertson15/01/2003Faversham & Mid KentConservativeSigned
Mark Francois16/01/2003RayleighConservativeSigned
Oliver Heald21/01/2003North East HertfordshireConservativeSigned
David Maclean21/01/2003Penrith & The BorderConservativeSigned
John Horam23/01/2003OrpingtonConservativeSigned
Lady Hermon27/01/2003North DownUUPSigned
Philip Hammond25/02/2003Runnymede & WeybridgeConservativeSigned
Peter Duncan07/03/2003Galloway & Upper NithsdaleConservativeSigned
Nigel Evans19/03/2003Ribble ValleyConservativeSigned
Andrew Selous24/03/2003South West BedfordshireConservativeSigned
Stephen O'Brien01/04/2003EddisburyConservativeSigned
Hugo Swire03/04/2003East DevonConservativeSigned

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