PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
BBC RADIO FARMING OUTPUT (15 June 1997)
Motion Details
That this House is deeply concerned by reports that the BBC is considering changes to its farming programmes; pays particular tribute to the long-standing credibility of Radio 4's Farming Today; recognises the invaluable support and informative services which farming programmes generally provide for our rural communities and their representatives; and believes that they should be retained in their present slots.
Sponsored by:
Mr Charles Kennedy (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
7
33%
Liberal Democrat
7
33%
Plaid Cymru
3
14%
Conservative
2
10%
Independent
1
5%
Scottish National Party
1
5%
Sponsor List (21 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
LD
Norman Baker
Lab
Lord Campbell-Savours
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Mr Eric Clarke
Con
Mr Tim Collins
Con
Michael Colvin
PC
Cynog Dafis
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
Lab
Lord Jones
PC
Mr Ieuan Wyn Jones
LD
Lord Livsey of Talgarth
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Lawrie Quinn
Lab
Rachel Squire
SNP
Mr John Swinney
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
PC
Lord Wigley
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