COUNTRYSIDE ALLIANCE AWARDS 2013

Early day motion 103, tabled 16 June 2014 by Ian Paisley Jnr (DUP). Signed by 15 members.

That this House congratulates the winners of the Countryside Alliance Awards 2013; welcomes these awards which celebrate outstanding rural businesses in the UK; notes the support of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs for the awards also known as the Rural Oscars; recognises that the awards are in the ninth year of running; applauds the high standard of all entrants and the excellent quality of winning and highly commended entries; and further recognises the huge importance of small and medium-sized businesses to the rural economy and the positive impact which they have on rural communities.

Signatures by party: DUP 6, Conservative 5, Plaid Cymru 2, Labour 1, Liberal Democrat 1.