LEEK UNITED BUILDING SOCIETY

Early day motion 169, tabled 8 December 1999 by Charlotte Atkins (Labour). Signed by 38 members.

That this House congratulates the members of Leek United Building Society for so decisively rejecting the hostile bid from Murray Financial; and notes by doing so the cause of mutuality has been strengthened against carpetbaggers and asset-stripping companies.

Signatures by party: Labour 24, Labour/Co-operative 6, Liberal Democrat 5, Conservative 1, Plaid Cymru 1, Scottish National Party 1.