FIGHT THE FREEZE CAMPAIGN
Early day motion 784, tabled 30 January 2007 by Peter Soulsby (Labour). Signed by 36 members.
That this House welcomes the Leicester Mercury's backing for Age Concern's Fight the Freeze Campaign and the support for this campaign from over 3,300 readers of the Leicester Mercury; and urges the Government to look into increasing the hugely popular and important winter fuel payment to ensure that pensioners can keep their homes warm as energy prices continue to increase.
Signatures by party: Labour 27, DUP 3, Liberal Democrat 2, Plaid Cymru 2, Conservative 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.