ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY FAIRTRADE STATUS

Early day motion 2240, tabled 4 November 2009 by Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 28 members.

That this House notes with pleasure that Aberystwyth University has achieved Fairtrade status; acknowledges the great importance of ensuring that producers in developing countries are paid a fair price for their goods; pays tribute to the tremendous achievements of the Fairtrade movement, which recently celebrated its 15th anniversary; and wishes Aberystwyth University and the Fairtrade movement as a whole well for the future.

Signatures by party: Labour 15, Liberal Democrat 11, Conservative 1, Plaid Cymru 1.