PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
TRANSFER OF BBC PRODUCTION TO MANCHESTER (8 December 2004)

Motion Details

That this House welcomes the decision of the BBC to relocate production and employment to Manchester; recognises that this will allow the development of a critical mass which can support improved production and commissioning from independent producers throughout the North; and applauds a step which will improve programming and viewer satisfaction throughout the whole country.

Sponsored by:
Tony Lloyd (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
24
80%
 
 
Conservative
2
7%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
2
7%
 
 
Speaker
1
3%
 
 
Independent
1
3%
 
Sponsor List (30 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Janet Anderson
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow
Lab
Lord Bradley
Ind
Mr David Chaytor
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Con
Mr Nigel Evans
Lab
Mrs Lorna Fitzsimons
Lab
Sir Mark Hendrick
Preston
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Lab
Mr Terry Lewis
Lab
Tony Lloyd (Sponsor)
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Chris McCafferty
Lab
Mr Colin Pickthall
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Mr Greg Pope
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
LD
John Pugh
Lab
Mr Andy Reed
Lab
Mr Terry Rooney
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Lab
Graham Stringer
Blackley and Middleton South
LD
Lord Stunell
Lab
Keith Vaz
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton

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