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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor John Greenway (Conservative), on Tuesday, 16 April 2002, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 68 members in total.


DIGITAL TELEVISION

That this House notes with concern the decision to place ITV Digital into administration; notes the comments of the Minister for Tourism, Film and Broadcasting in this House on 25th March, just two days previously that concerns about ITV Digital were stupid speculation; and calls on the Government to make clear its commitment to digital television by taking immediate action to strengthen the digital terrestrial signal, increase the sales of television sets capable of receiving digital transmission and get a clear date for the switch off of the analogue television signal.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

DIGITAL TELEVISION (1132A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Simon Thomas (primary, Plaid Cymru) and tabled on Monday, 22 April 2002. It has been signed by 2 members in total.
after 'transmission', insert 'set national targets for digital switchover for Wales, Scotland, England and Northern Ireland'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1132 
1132A1 
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Digital broadcasting Television ITV Association
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk