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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lord Pendry (Labour), on Friday, 13 March 1992, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 5 members in total.


CONDUCT OF HON MEMBERS FOR BLACKPOOL SOUTH AND SOUTH RIBBLE AND THE WORLD IN ACTION TELEVISION PROGRAMME

That this House congratulates the World in Action Programme on exposing the disgraceful politically-motivated smear campaign waged over at least 10 years against leading Labour Party members and supporters by the Right honourable Member for Blackpool South and the honourable Member for South Ribble; and notes that they (a) were personally involved in securing secret payments amounting to many thousands of pounds to fund the dirty tricks campaign and (b) acknowledged to The Sunday Times that there was no substance whatsoever to any of their claims.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
863 
Session
1991-92
Subjects
Defamation Blaker, Lord Atkins, Robert World in Action
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk