Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat), on Tuesday, 2 March 2010, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 18 members in total.

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TRANSITION TOWN KENDAL AND SOUTH LAKES

That this House congratulates the communities of Kendal and South Lakes on their official designation as transition communities under the transition towns movement; notes that transition town status is awarded because of a commitment to tackle climate change through practical action by individuals, businesses, schools, public sector bodies and the wider community; and supports the transition towns movement more widely and pledges its support to transition communities as they seek to tackle climate change through concerted action.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

985 

Session

2009-10

Other sponsors

Jim Dobbin

Lynne Jones

Frank Cook

Jeremy Corbyn

Mike Hancock

Subjects

Climate change Sustainable development

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk