Early day motion · EDM 950 · 22 Feb 2007

FAIRTRADE TOWNS (No. 2)

Tabled by Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat) 18 signatures

The motion

That this House commends Coniston and Torver in Cumbria on their application to become Fairtrade villages; notes that Coniston and Torver are making good progress towards meeting the five criteria for Fairtrade status; and celebrates the Fairtrade Town movement, which was started in May 2000 when Garstang in Lancashire declared itself the world's first Fairtrade town.

Source: the official Early Day Motions database.