Mike Harding And Radio 2 Folk Music (EDM638)

Mike Harding And Radio 2 Folk Music

EDM number 638 in 2012-13, proposed by Kevin Brennan on 25/10/2012.
Categorised under the topics of Broadcasting and Cultural heritage.

That this House pays tribute to Mike Harding for his contribution to folk music in the UK and his 15 years presenting on BBC Radio 2's folk music programme; expresses dismay at the manner of his sacking from the programme; and calls on the BBC to review its commitment to showcasing the variety of folk music championed by Mike Harding.

This motion has been signed by a total of 22 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Kevin Brennan	25/10/2012	Cardiff West	Labour	Proposed
Bob Russell	25/10/2012	Colchester	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Pete Wishart	25/10/2012	Perth and North Perthshire	Scottish National Party	Seconded
David Anderson	25/10/2012	Blaydon	Labour	Seconded
Jenny Chapman	25/10/2012	Darlington	Labour	Seconded
Mike Hancock	30/10/2012	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
David Crausby	30/10/2012	Bolton North East	Labour	Signed
Valerie Vaz	30/10/2012	Walsall South	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	31/10/2012	Gower	Labour	Signed
Alan Meale	31/10/2012	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	31/10/2012	Hayes and Harlington	Labour	Signed
John Mann	31/10/2012	Bassetlaw	Labour	Signed
Graham Stringer	01/11/2012	Blackley and Broughton	Labour	Signed
Stephen Hepburn	02/11/2012	Jarrow	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	02/11/2012	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Frank Doran	02/11/2012	Aberdeen North	Labour	Signed
Jim Dobbin	05/11/2012	Heywood and Middleton	Labour	Signed
Virendra Sharma	05/11/2012	Ealing, Southall	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	06/11/2012	Dwyfor Meirionnydd	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Yasmin Qureshi	07/11/2012	Bolton South East	Labour	Signed
Joan Walley	08/11/2012	Stoke-on-Trent North	Labour	Signed
Julian Huppert	08/11/2012	Cambridge	Liberal Democrat	Signed

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