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TATE AND LYLE AND FAIRTRADE

Early day motion 1021, tabled 25 February 2008 by Michael Weir (Scottish National Party). Signed by 69 members.

That this House welcomes the announcement by Tate and Lyle that it is converting its sugar to Fairtrade; and notes that this is the biggest ever switch by a major company and a significant step forward for Fairtrade and urges other companies to follow their lead.

Signatures by party: Labour 34, Liberal Democrat 14, Conservative 5, DUP 5, Scottish National Party 4, Independent 2, Plaid Cymru 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, UUP 1.