BRITISH BANGLADESHI CATERERS

Early day motion 1931, tabled 20 July 2009 by Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 32 members.

That this House celebrates the diversity of British foods; acknowledges Bangladeshi cuisine to be one of Britain's best-known and loved culinary experiences; notes that the British Bangladeshi food industry provides jobs for around 100,000 people; commends the Federation of Bangladeshi Caterers UK for its pioneering work in giving a voice to the sector; and calls on the Government to recognise and support British Bangladeshi caterers in the current economic climate.

Signatures by party: Labour 22, Liberal Democrat 7, Conservative 2, DUP 1.