Make It Fair For Fans Campaign

EDM number 968 in 2006-07, proposed by Graham Stringer on 23/02/2007.

That this House congratulates the Manchester Evening News on initiating the campaign `Make it Fair for Fans', the aim of which is to reduce the ticket price at Premiership grounds following the extra £2.3 billion that Premiership clubs will receive for television rights, and notes that this campaign has already persuaded Bolton Wanderers, Manchester City and Wigan Athletic football clubs in Greater Manchester to reduce their prices and has led to a national campaign, supported by Steve McClaren, Brian Barwick, Kevin Nolan, Bryan Robson, Gordon Taylor and Dave Whelan, amongst others; and supports the newly launched petition on the Manchester Evening News website which will give the opportunity to all fans to register their support for the campaign.

This motion has been signed by a total of 45 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Graham Stringer	23/02/2007	Manchester, Blackley	Labour	Proposed
Peter Bottomley	26/02/2007	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
Brian Iddon	26/02/2007	Bolton South East	Labour	Seconded
Lindsay Hoyle	26/02/2007	Chorley	Labour	Seconded
Ian Gibson	26/02/2007	Norwich North	Labour	Seconded
Bob Spink	26/02/2007	Castle Point	Conservative	Seconded
Mark Hunter	26/02/2007	Cheadle	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Nigel Evans	26/02/2007	Ribble Valley	Conservative	Signed
Mike Hancock	27/02/2007	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Flynn	27/02/2007	Newport West	Labour	Signed
Janet Dean	27/02/2007	Burton	Labour	Signed
Ann Cryer	27/02/2007	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Derek Conway	27/02/2007	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Conservative	Signed
Martin Caton	27/02/2007	Gower	Labour	Signed
Gregory Campbell	27/02/2007	East Londonderry	DUP	Signed
Lynne Jones	27/02/2007	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	28/02/2007	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Ian Stewart	28/02/2007	Eccles	Labour	Signed
Diane Abbott	28/02/2007	Hackney North & Stoke Newington	Labour	Signed
Jim Dobbin	28/02/2007	Heywood & Middleton	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	28/02/2007	Islington North	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	28/02/2007	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Signed
Alasdair McDonnell	28/02/2007	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Paul Keetch	28/02/2007	Hereford	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Simpson	28/02/2007	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Bob Russell	28/02/2007	Colchester	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Leech	01/03/2007	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Keith Vaz	01/03/2007	Leicester East	Labour	Signed
David Hamilton	01/03/2007	Midlothian	Labour	Signed
John Pugh	01/03/2007	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Greg Pope	01/03/2007	Hyndburn	Labour	Signed
Alan Keen	02/03/2007	Feltham & Heston	Labour	Signed
Linda Riordan	02/03/2007	Halifax	Labour	Signed
David Anderson	06/03/2007	Blaydon	Labour	Signed
Andrew Stunell	06/03/2007	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Bill Etherington	06/03/2007	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Rob Marris	06/03/2007	Wolverhampton South West	Labour	Signed
David Heyes	13/03/2007	Ashton-under-Lyne	Labour	Signed
Brian Jenkins	13/03/2007	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Sammy Wilson	14/03/2007	East Antrim	DUP	Signed
David Crausby	19/03/2007	Bolton North East	Labour	Signed
Nick Harvey	20/03/2007	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jeff Ennis	20/03/2007	Barnsley East & Mexborough	Labour	Signed
Eric Illsley	23/03/2007	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
Paul Rowen	18/04/2007	Rochdale	Liberal Democrat	Signed

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