Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Jon Cruddas (Labour), on Thursday, 12 March 2009, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 219 members in total.
POST BANK COALITION
That this House congratulates the Post Bank Coalition of the Communication Workers Union, Federation of Small Businesses, New Economics Foundation, Unite the Union, National Convention of Pensioners and Public Interest Research Centre, on its plans for a new state-owned Post Bank based on the Post Office network; recognises the importance such a Bank could have in underpinning the future sustainability of the Post Office network; and calls on the Government, as a matter of urgency, to set up a Post Bank to combat financial exclusion and allow communities and local businesses to access a fair and trusted banking system.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 1082
- Session
- 2008-09
- Other sponsors
- Lindsay Hoyle
- Gordon Prentice
- Colin Burgon
- Andrew Dismore
- Robert N Wareing
- Subjects
- Postal services
- Link
- View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk
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