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MEDIA PLURALITY PUBLIC INTEREST TEST

Early day motion 1503, tabled 1 July 2003 by John Grogan (Labour). Signed by 65 members.

That this House supports the inclusion of a media plurality public interest test in the Communications Bill so as to ensure that, following media mergers, a plurality of media owners and a wide range of voices to satisfy a variety of tastes and interests are maintained.

Signatures by party: Labour 39, Liberal Democrat 15, Conservative 3, Labour/Co-operative 3, Plaid Cymru 2, DUP 1, Independent Ulster Unionist 1, Scottish National Party 1.