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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Tony Colman (Labour), on Thursday, 1 May 2003, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 27 members in total.


INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CORPORATION'S EQUATOR PRINCIPLES

That this House welcomes the International Finance Corporation's social and environmental guidelines for project finance in emerging markets; commends the major banks that have supported these Equator Principles; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to support the initiative and encourage other major banks to also commit to financing only those projects which meet sufficiently high environmental and human rights standards.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1122 
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Finance Human rights Environment protection Investment International Finance Corporation
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk