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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Brian Sedgemore (Labour), on Monday, 27 November 2000, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 10 members in total.


PURCHASE OF EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS

That this House expresses its grave concerns and regrets that national newspapers with the Express Group should have fallen under the ownership of a publisher of pornography, Mr Richard Desmond; and calls on the Secretary of State at the Department of Trade and Industry to institute an inquiry in the public interest.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1180 
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Ownership Newspaper press Daily Express
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk