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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor David Shaw (Conservative), on Wednesday, 17 April 1996, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 2 members in total.


BARCLAYS BANK AND DOVER AND DEAL

That this House is concerned that Barclays Bank has recently spent ??6,000 of customers' and shareholders' funds on an honourable Member's visit to Japan, Korea, Hong Kong and Singapore, which according to the honourable Member for Hartlepool was for the purpose of 'beating the drum for investment in Hartlepool'; calls on Barclays Bank to justify the expenditure to its customers and shareholders in Dover and Deal; and further calls on Barclays Bank to sponsor a similar trip by an officer of Dover District Council for the purpose of beating the drum for investment in Dover and Deal.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
744 
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Barclays Sponsorship Foreign investment in UK
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk