PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
CO-OPERATIVE INSURANCE SOCIETY AND ETHICAL POLICY (27 June 2005)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates the Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) on becoming the first insurance company in the world to launch an ethical engagement policy; notes that this will act as its guide for all future shareholder activism and campaigning; further notes the overwhelming mandate CIS has received from its customers to introduce this policy; wholeheartedly supports CIS policy of using its funds under management of more than £20 billion to lobby businesses at every opportunity to improve their ethical and environmental performance; and applauds those companies that pro-actively adopt commendable initiatives.
Sponsored by:
Mr Adrian Bailey (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
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