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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Linda Perham (Labour), on Tuesday, 23 November 2004, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 101 members in total.


SALE OF BANANAS IN THE PALACE OF WESTMINSTER

That this House notes that Fair Trade bananas are not available in any of the Palace of Westminster's eateries; further notes the website www.recessmonkey.com is campaigning with staff to make a Fair Trade banana available in the Palace precincts; and calls upon the catering departments to provide this alternative as soon as possible.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

SALE OF BANANAS IN THE PALACE OF WESTMINSTER (10A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Nick Harvey (primary, Liberal Democrat) and tabled on Tuesday, 30 November 2004. It has been signed by 13 members in total.
Line 2, leave out from 'eateries' to end and add 'and calls on the Refreshment Department to extend the range of Fair Trade products it offers, including Fair Trade bananas.'

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
10 
10A1 
Session
2004-05
Other sponsors
Tony Clarke
John McWilliam
Stephen Pound
Mark Hendrick
Subjects
Catering House of Commons Bananas Fairtrade initiative
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk