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Aberystwyth University Fairtrade Status

EDM number 2240 in 2008-09, proposed by Mark Williams on 04/11/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Higher education, International development and International trade.

That this House notes with pleasure that Aberystwyth University has achieved Fairtrade status; acknowledges the great importance of ensuring that producers in developing countries are paid a fair price for their goods; pays tribute to the tremendous achievements of the Fairtrade movement, which recently celebrated its 15th anniversary; and wishes Aberystwyth University and the Fairtrade movement as a whole well for the future.

This motion has been signed by a total of 28 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Mark Williams04/11/2009CeredigionLiberal DemocratProposed
Lembit 04/11/2009MontgomeryshireLiberal DemocratSeconded
Ken Purchase05/11/2009Wolverhampton North EastLabourSeconded
David Taylor05/11/2009North West LeicestershireLabourSeconded
John Hemming05/11/2009Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSeconded
Lynne Jones05/11/2009Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSeconded
Jeremy Corbyn05/11/2009Islington NorthLabourSigned
Mark Hunter09/11/2009CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
Stephen Williams09/11/2009Bristol WestLiberal DemocratSigned
John Leech09/11/2009Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Flynn09/11/2009Newport WestLabourSigned
Ann Cryer09/11/2009KeighleyLabourSigned
John McDonnell09/11/2009Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Stephen Hepburn09/11/2009JarrowLabourSigned
Nigel Evans09/11/2009Ribble ValleyConservativeSigned
Rudi Vis10/11/2009Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Mike Hancock10/11/2009Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Caton10/11/2009GowerLabourSigned
Malcolm Bruce10/11/2009GordonLiberal DemocratSigned
Lindsay Hoyle10/11/2009ChorleyLabourSigned
Alan Simpson11/11/2009Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Simon Hughes11/11/2009North Southwark and BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Eric Illsley11/11/2009Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins11/11/2009TamworthLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd11/11/2009Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Menzies Campbell11/11/2009North East FifeLiberal DemocratSigned
Janet Anderson11/11/2009Rossendale and DarwenLabourSigned
Phil Willis11/11/2009Harrogate and KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned

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