PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Funding of Small Theatre Productions (8 December 1989)
Motion Details
That this House expresses its concern over the lack of funding for small independent production companies in the world of theatre; notes with pleasure the new play by Ray Mitchelle, Lead, produced by the Kowalski Institute at present playing in South London; applauds their initiative in bringing pleasure to theatre patrons whilst working under the most stringent financial straight jacket; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to make available the necessary funds for such productions.
Sponsored by:
John Cummings (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
21
81%
Independent
2
8%
Not Available
2
8%
Workers Party of Britain
1
4%
Sponsor List (26 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
John Battle
Lab
Lord Bradley
Ron Brown
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Mr David Clelland
Lab
Harry Cohen
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
John Cummings (Sponsor)
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
WPB
George Galloway
Lab
Peter Hardy
Lab
Frank Haynes
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Ted Leadbitter
Lab
Sir Ian McCartney
Lab
Allen McKay
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Robert Parry
Lab
Terry Patchett
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Martin Redmond
Clare Short
Lab
Lord Stratford
Lab
Jack Thompson
Lab
Joan Walley
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