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VILLAGE FETES, GYMKHANAS AND FARMERS' MARKETS

Early day motion 1203, tabled 25 April 2002 by Lord Tyler (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 20 members.

That this House deplores the suggestion in the consultation paper published by the Department of Transport, Local Government and the Regions that temporary and traditional events such as village fetes, gymkhanas and farmers' markets should be subjected to planning consent.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 12, Conservative 4, Labour 3, Plaid Cymru 1.