Early day motion 628

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ETHICAL TEA PARTNERSHIP

  • Session: 2004-05
  • Date tabled: 01.02.2005
  • Primary sponsor: Moffatt, Laura
  • Sponsors:

    That this House congratulates the Ethical Tea Partnership for its work in monitoring the living and working conditions on tea estates in tea-producing countries; notes that two-thirds of the tea sold in the UK comes from Ethical Tea Partnership member companies; welcomes the organisation's aim of ensuring that the tea bought and sold in the UK from the members of the partnership is produced in a socially responsible way; notes its objective of ensuring that 100 per cent. of the tea from its members complies with the relevant legal regulations and union agreements of each tea-producing country; and further congratulates the Ethical Tea Partnership and its member companies for their work in this area.

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Total number of signatures: 91

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Name Party Constituency Date Signed
Ainsworth, Peter Conservative Party East Surrey 01.02.2005
Barnes, Harry Labour Party North East Derbyshire 02.02.2005
Barrett, John Liberal Democrats Edinburgh West 01.03.2005
Battle, John Labour Party Leeds West 01.02.2005
Begg, Anne Labour Party Aberdeen South 01.02.2005
Beggs, Roy Ulster Unionist Party East Antrim 08.02.2005
Best, Harold Labour Party Leeds North West 08.02.2005
Brake, Tom Liberal Democrats Carshalton and Wallington 01.02.2005
Brown, Russell Labour Party Dumfries 23.03.2005
Buck, Karen Labour Party Regent's Park and Kensington North 01.03.2005
Burgon, Colin Labour Party Elmet 09.02.2005
Campbell, Anne Labour Party Cambridge 28.02.2005
Caton, Martin Labour Party Gower 08.02.2005
Chidgey, David Liberal Democrats Eastleigh 02.02.2005
Clapham, Michael Labour Party Barnsley West and Penistone 02.02.2005
Colman, Tony Labour Party Putney 01.02.2005
Connarty, Michael Labour Party Falkirk East 01.02.2005
Corbyn, Jeremy Labour Party Islington North 02.02.2005
Cotter, Brian Liberal Democrats Weston-super-Mare 07.02.2005
Cousins, Jim Labour Party Newcastle upon Tyne Central 08.02.2005
Cryer, Ann Labour Party Keighley 02.02.2005
Davidson, Ian Labour Party Glasgow Pollok 01.02.2005
Davies, Geraint Labour Party Croydon Central 01.02.2005
Dismore, Andrew Labour Party Hendon 03.02.2005
Dobbin, Jim Labour Party Heywood and Middleton 03.02.2005
Doughty, Sue Liberal Democrats Guildford 02.02.2005
Drew, David Labour Party Stroud 01.02.2005
Eagle, Angela Labour Party Wallasey 01.02.2005
Etherington, Bill Labour Party Sunderland North 03.02.2005
Flynn, Paul Labour Party Newport West 24.02.2005
Foster, Michael Jabez Labour Party Hastings and Rye 01.02.2005
Francis, Hywel Labour Party Aberavon 02.02.2005
George, Andrew Liberal Democrats St Ives 01.02.2005
Gerrard, Neil Labour Party Walthamstow 10.02.2005
Gill, Parmjit Singh Liberal Democrats Leicester South 10.02.2005
Griffiths, Jane Labour Party Reading East 01.02.2005
Griffiths, Win Labour Party Bridgend 03.02.2005
Hancock, Mike Liberal Democrats Portsmouth South 02.02.2005
Harris, Evan Liberal Democrats Oxford West and Abingdon 01.02.2005
Hepburn, Stephen Labour Party Jarrow 08.03.2005
Hermon, Lady Ulster Unionist Party North Down 02.02.2005
Holmes, Paul Liberal Democrats Chesterfield 02.02.2005
Hoyle, Lindsay Labour Party Chorley 01.02.2005
Hughes, Simon Liberal Democrats North Southwark and Bermondsey 02.02.2005
Humble, Joan Labour Party Blackpool North and Fleetwood 03.02.2005
Iddon, Brian Labour Party Bolton South East 02.02.2005
Illsley, Eric Labour Party Barnsley Central 03.02.2005
Jenkins, Brian Labour Party Tamworth 08.02.2005
Jones, Lynne Labour Party Birmingham Selly Oak 02.02.2005
Jones, Nigel Liberal Democrats Cheltenham 09.02.2005
Keetch, Paul Liberal Democrats Hereford 02.02.2005
Khabra, Piara S Labour Party Ealing Southall 01.02.2005
Levitt, Tom Labour Party High Peak 01.02.2005
Llwyd, Elfyn Plaid Cymru Meirionnydd Nant Conwy 02.02.2005
Loughton, Tim Conservative Party East Worthing and Shoreham 03.02.2005
Marris, Rob Labour Party Wolverhampton South West 08.02.2005
McDonnell, John Labour Party Hayes and Harlington 01.02.2005
McNamara, Kevin Labour Party Kingston upon Hull North 02.02.2005
McWalter, Tony Labour Party Hemel Hempstead 25.02.2005
Meale, Alan Labour Party Mansfield 02.02.2005
Moffatt, Laura Labour Party Crawley 01.02.2005
Morgan, Julie Labour Party Cardiff North 10.02.2005
Naysmith, Doug Labour Party Bristol North West 01.02.2005
Owen, Albert Labour Party Ynys Môn 09.02.2005
Perham, Linda Labour Party Ilford North 02.02.2005
Pike, Peter L Labour Party Burnley 01.02.2005
Price, Adam Plaid Cymru Carmarthen East and Dinefwr 04.02.2005
Pugh, John Liberal Democrats Southport 10.02.2005
Rapson, Syd Labour Party Portsmouth North 07.02.2005
Reed, Andy Labour Party Loughborough 10.03.2005
Ross, Ernie Labour Party Dundee West 01.02.2005
Russell, Bob Liberal Democrats Colchester 01.02.2005
Sarwar, Mohammad Labour Party Glasgow Govan 25.02.2005
Sheridan, Jim Labour Party West Renfrewshire 02.02.2005
Simpson, Alan Labour Party Nottingham South 04.02.2005
Singh, Marsha Labour Party Bradford West 03.02.2005
Smyth, Martin Ulster Unionist Party Belfast South 02.02.2005
Spink, Bob Conservative Party Castle Point 02.02.2005
Stinchcombe, Paul Labour Party Wellingborough 09.02.2005
Tami, Mark Labour Party Alyn and Deeside 02.02.2005
Taylor, David Labour Party North West Leicestershire 02.02.2005
Thomas, Simon Plaid Cymru Ceredigion 03.02.2005
Tredinnick, David Conservative Party Bosworth 01.02.2005
Turner, Desmond Labour Party Brighton Kemptown 02.02.2005
Tyler, Paul Liberal Democrats North Cornwall 03.02.2005
Vis, Rudi Labour Party Finchley and Golders Green 01.02.2005
White, Brian Labour Party North East Milton Keynes 02.02.2005
Williams, Betty Labour Party Conwy 08.02.2005
Williams, Roger Liberal Democrats Brecon and Radnorshire 21.02.2005
Willis, Phil Liberal Democrats Harrogate and Knaresborough 01.02.2005
Wyatt, Derek Labour Party Sittingbourne and Sheppey 24.02.2005

Amendment 628A1 - ETHICAL TEA PARTNERSHIP;Amdt. line 8:

  • Session: 2004-05
  • Date tabled: 04.02.2005
  • Primary sponsor: Harvey, Nick
  • Sponsors:

    leave out from 'country' to end and add 'but notes that simply abiding by the laws of the countries in which they operate is the very minimum requirement any company should adhere to; and congratulates the Fairtrade Foundation for going further and setting international trading standards which offer sustainable production, community development and long term planning to workers in developing countries'.'

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Total number of signatures: 6

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Name Party Constituency Date Signed
Breed, Colin Liberal Democrats South East Cornwall 09.02.2005
Gidley, Sandra Liberal Democrats Romsey 09.03.2005
Harvey, Nick Liberal Democrats North Devon 04.02.2005
Moore, Michael Liberal Democrats Tweeddale Ettrick and Lauderdale 22.02.2005
Stunell, Andrew Liberal Democrats Hazel Grove 21.02.2005
Tonge, Jenny Liberal Democrats Richmond Park 21.02.2005