40300 2009-10 709 Janet Anderson 2010-01-26 That this House values the benefits of theatre for audiences, communities and the economy; believes that regional repertory theatres are an important pillar of UK theatre; is concerned at the severe reduction in subsidised repertory theatre in-house productions and that the minimum wage in the theatre sector is just £352 per week for performers; supports Equity's Manifesto for Theatre campaign which includes a call for an end to low wages and for the Arts Council to set minimum levels of in-house production and maximum levels for the proportion of grant spent on administration; and urges the Government to ensure secure funding for the arts. Pay Performing arts Janet Anderson 2010-01-26 Proposed Rossendale & Darwen Labour Gwyn Prosser 2010-01-26 Seconded Dover Labour Michael Clapham 2010-01-26 Seconded Barnsley West & Penistone Labour Chris McCafferty 2010-01-26 Seconded Calder Valley Labour David Chaytor 2010-01-26 Seconded Bury North Labour Neil Gerrard 2010-01-26 Seconded Walthamstow Labour Andrew Pelling 2010-01-26 Signed Croydon Central Independent Mike Wood 2010-01-26 Signed Batley & Spen Labour David Drew 2010-01-26 Signed Stroud Labour Ann Cryer 2010-01-26 Signed Keighley Labour Frank Cook 2010-01-26 Signed Stockton North Labour John McDonnell 2010-01-26 Signed Hayes & Harlington Labour Peter Kilfoyle 2010-01-26 Signed Liverpool, Walton Labour Kelvin Hopkins 2010-01-26 Signed Luton North Labour Bob Russell 2010-01-26 Signed Colchester Liberal Democrat Andrew Dismore 2010-01-27 Signed Hendon Labour David Borrow 2010-01-27 Signed South Ribble Labour Desmond Turner 2010-01-27 Signed Brighton, Kemptown Labour Robert Wareing 2010-01-27 Signed Liverpool, West Derby Independent John Leech 2010-01-27 Signed Manchester, Withington Liberal Democrat Stephen Williams 2010-01-27 Signed Bristol West Liberal Democrat Martin Caton 2010-01-27 Signed Gower Labour Ronnie Campbell 2010-01-27 Signed Blyth Valley Labour William McCrea 2010-01-27 Signed South Antrim DUP David Lepper 2010-01-27 Signed Brighton, Pavilion Labour Lynne Jones 2010-01-27 Signed Birmingham, Selly Oak Labour Brian Iddon 2010-01-27 Signed Bolton South East Labour Joan Humble 2010-01-27 Signed Blackpool North & Fleetwood Labour Lindsay Hoyle 2010-01-27 Signed Chorley Labour David Simpson 2010-01-27 Signed Upper Bann DUP Andrew George 2010-01-28 Signed St Ives Liberal Democrat Brian Jenkins 2010-01-28 Signed Tamworth Labour Stephen Hepburn 2010-01-28 Signed Jarrow Labour Harry Cohen 2010-01-29 Signed Leyton & Wanstead Labour Janet Dean 2010-02-01 Signed Burton Labour Mike Hancock 2010-02-01 Signed Portsmouth South Liberal Democrat Derek Wyatt 2010-02-02 Signed Sittingbourne & Sheppey Labour Bill Etherington 2010-02-02 Signed Sunderland North Labour David Crausby 2010-02-02 Signed Bolton North East Labour Michael Connarty 2010-02-02 Signed Linlithgow & Falkirk East Labour Colin Burgon 2010-02-02 Signed Elmet Labour Lady Hermon 2010-02-02 Signed North Down UUP Greg Pope 2010-02-02 Signed Hyndburn Labour Phil Willis 2010-02-03 Signed Harrogate & Knaresborough Liberal Democrat Hywel Francis 2010-02-03 Signed Aberavon Labour Jim Dobbin 2010-02-03 Signed Heywood & Middleton Labour Elfyn Llwyd 2010-02-03 Signed Meirionnydd Nant Conwy Plaid Cymru Kim Howells 2010-02-03 Signed Pontypridd Labour Alan Simpson 2010-02-03 Signed Nottingham South Labour Diane Abbott 2010-02-08 Signed Hackney North & Stoke Newington Labour David Hamilton 2010-02-08 Signed Midlothian Labour Eric Illsley 2010-02-10 Signed Barnsley Central Labour Julie Morgan 2010-02-22 Signed Cardiff North Labour