Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Ian Cawsey (Labour), on Thursday, 4 December 2008, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 55 members in total.
KEEP TRADE LOCAL CAMPAIGN AND HON. MEMBERS' CHRISTMAS DINNERS
That this House congratulates the Federation of Small Businesses on their Keep Trade Local campaign; notes that local high streets are increasingly under threat with 2,000 local shops closing each year; believes small businesses form an essential part of local communities and economies; and calls on hon. Members to source their Christmas dinners from small independent retailers in their constituencies in order to support local businesses at this time of economic difficulty.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 107
- Session
- 2008-09
- Other sponsors
- Peter Bottomley
- Simon Hughes
- Andrew George
- Brian Binley
- Evan Harris
- Subjects
- Food Small businesses
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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- 2022-10-09 10:46:39 +0100
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