POST OFFICE CLOSURES (No. 2)

Early day motion 902, tabled 26 February 2009 by Willie Rennie (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 30 members.

That this House notes with considerable regret the closure of hundreds of post offices across the UK; further notes with disbelief the decision of Royal Mail to run a Best Post Office award; and calls on hon. Members and others to consider nominating for this award the post offices proposed for closure including Ardington, Awre, Begbroke, Childrey, Combe, Crowmarsh, Forest Green, Fyfield, Horsley, Iffley, Kingsholm, Long Wittenham, East Finchley, Foots Cray, Freezywater, Hainault, Hampstead Heath, Norbiton Common, Roe Green, South Streatham, Streatham Place, Surbiton Park, Uxbridge Common, Whitechapel, Holcombe, Marksbury, Mudford, Northville, Pylle, Redcliffe, Ridgeway, Shuttern, Sparkford, Tytherington, Wookey Hole, Borve, Breasclete, Burray, Leurbost, Levenwick, Rendall, Shader, Sidinish, South Dell, Swannay, Tigharry, Cwmgiedd, Evenjobb, Llanfaes, Ridgebourne, Abermeurig, Blaenannerch, Glynarthen, Crosby, Gosforth, Grange Fell, Grasslot, Great Orton, Hayton, Heathwaite, Holborn Hill, Parton, Penton, Swarthmoor, Upperby, Bressingham, Caston, Chalkstone, Cowlinge, Cringleford, Gimingham, Griston, Groomsport, Hickling, Tacolneston, Tittleshall, Trowse, Upton, Wattisfield, West Somerton, Whepstead, Marchington, St Aidans, Knowbury, Higherland, Harmer Hill, Ditherington, Seisdon, Sutcombe, Milford, Knypersley, Dale Hall, Dresden, East Fenton, Trentham, Draycott, Clonoe, Cloyfin, Culcrum, Culnady, Drumgath, Drumraighland, Finnis, Garvery, Glenbush, Granville, Killans, Killycolpy, Toghblane, Alverthorpe, Bell Hall, Bramhope, Chellow Dene, East Bierley, East Garforth, Greetland, Holmfield, Hopton, Littlemoor, Lofthouse, Manningham, Micklefield, Whitley, Wibsey, Wortley, Avonwick, Barbrook, Ermington, Kellaton, Lynmouth, Plympton St Maurice, Fairmuir, Fairyburn, Fife Keith, Glassel, Glencraig, Llansaint, Llanychaer, Llwyndrain, Maesyffynon, Halbeath, Torryburn, Transy, Dalbeath Crescent, Penally, Penyfai, Adelphi, Birch Vale, Bollinbrook, Buersil, Coldermoor, Heaviley, Hockley and Hopwood.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 24, Conservative 2, DUP 2, Labour 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.