The Big Ask – MP visits

We have been visiting MPs around Greater Manchester, asking them to pledge their support for the Climate Change Bill, which will require year-on-year reductions in carbon dioxide emissions.

The following 13 local MPs have currently signed the pledge:

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Michael Meacher MP (Oldham West & Royton)

We have also visited the following 7 MPs, but they have chosen not to sign the pledge because they are Government Ministers or Parliamentary Private Secretaries:

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Paul Goggins (Wythenshawe & Sale East)

James Purnell (Stalybridge & Hyde)

Phil Woolas (Oldham East & Saddleworth)

And the following MP opposes the Climate Change Bill:

[flickr id=”5523967374″ thumbnail=”thumbnail” overlay=”true” size=”medium” group=”” align=”none”]  Ruth Kelly MP (Bolton West)

Please e-mail us if you have spoken to, or would like to speak to, your MP about climate change.