Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Chris Ruane (Labour), on Wednesday, 19 October 2011, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 21 members in total.

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CAMPAIGN TO SAVE THE IRISH POST NEWSPAPER (No. 2)

That this House congratulates themanagement and staff of the Irish Post for their success in rescuing the title after company liquidation, saving the newspaper as the weekly voice of the Irish in Britain; appreciates the support of ordinary readers and Irish clubs and societies from cities throughout the country; recognises the close relationship between the Irish community and hon. Members from across the political spectrum; and encourages the Irish community and business leaders to work together better to promote the diverse social, economic and cultural interestsof the Irish in Britain across multiple media platforms by boosting circulation and sales, improving products and expanding services available for print, broadcast and online audiences.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

2284 

Session

2010-12

Other sponsors

Peter Bottomley

Kelvin Hopkins

Mark Durkan

Jonathan Edwards

Ian Mearns

Subjects

Press

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk