21st May 1990	The portrayal of women in advertisements is out of step with changing social attitudes (Carried)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Emma Nicholson Member of Parliament Devon West & Torridge Joanne Foster Chair Equal Opportunities Commission	A E Pitcher Past President Ogilvy & Mather Marilyn Baxter Director of Planning Saatchi & Saatchi
29th January 1990	The fairest way of allocating ITV franchises is to the highest bidder (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Graham Riddick Member of Parliament for Colne Valley Professor Martin Cave Brunell University	Austin Mitchell Member of Parliament Great Grimsby Julian Critchley Member of Parliament for Aldershot
27th November 1989	This house believes that Market Research expresses public opinion better than the ballot box (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Austin Mitchell Member of Parliament for Great Grimsby John Samuels Former Chairman MRS	Bill Blyth Former Chairman MRS Rt Hon John Biffen Member of Parliament for Shropshire North
23rd October 1989	Political lobbying is unneccessary in a true democracy (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Tony Banks Member of Parliament for Newham NW Baroness Eward-Biggs Opposition Whip House of Lords	Adam Raphael Executive Editor The Observer Douglas Smith President Elect IPR
17th July 1989	Advertising and marketing do more for the quality of life today than religion (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Peter Marsh Former Chairman ABM Joanne Foster Chair Equal Opportunities Commission	A E Pitcher Past President Ogilvy & Mather Marilyn Baxter Director of Planning Saatchi & Saatchi
11th July 1988	Global branding is an outmoded concept (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Hywel Jones Chairman Hywel Jones Associates A E Pitcher Chairman Robert Jenkins Advertising	James Espey Deputy Managing Director United Distillers Group Alan Watson Chairman City & Corporation Counsel Ltd
16th May 1988	Marketing orientated Chief Executives are more valuable to a company than a Marketing Director (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Jim O'Brien Joint Managing Director British Railways Board Professor Kenneth Simmonds Professor of Marketing London Business School	Mike Wilson Managing Director Marketing Improvements Ltd Professor Malcolm McDonald Director - Marketing Planning Center Cranfield School of Management
28th March 1988	Campaigning encourages people to buy more British goods, subject to normal commercial criteria, is essential to British prosperity (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Sir Basil Feldman Chairman Better Made in Britain Campaign Simon Preston Director Think British Campaign	Roger Haywood Managing Director Roger Haywood & Associates Michael Fallon Member of Parliament for Darlington
25th January 1988	Banning charities from advertising their aims and objectives on television denies benefit tothe needy (Carried)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Michael Brophy Director Charities Aid Foundation Timothy Yeo Member of Parliament for Suffolk South	Joe Simpson Assistant Director Community Service Volunteers Moyra Tourlmaine Media Project Officer Volunteer Centre
30th November 1987	The integrity of the British Media has declined (Carried)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Michael Shea CVO Head of Public Affairs Hanson Trust plc Carol Friend Managing Director Pielle & Co Limited	Baron Deedes of Aldington Former Editor The Daily Telegraph Charles Wintour CBE Distinguished Journalist
27th October 1986	Letter boxes should be twice as large so as to encourage twice as much Direct Mail advertising (Carried)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Steve Billcliffe Publishing & Marketing Manager The Labour Party Victor Ross Director The Folio Society	Douglas Smith Managing Director Political Communication Katherine Whitehorn Columnist & Associate Editor The Observer
14th July 1986	It is impossible for political parties to market themselves honestly (Carried)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Tony Ball World Sales Chief BL Cars Peter Bales Managing Director Barbour-Builder Limited	William Shelton Member of Parliament Graham Lancaster
19th May 1986	Britain will become an industrial backwater by the year 2000 (Carried)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Hywell Jones Formally of the Henley Centre Roy Sanderson OBE National Officer EETPU	Sir Geoffrey Chandler CBE Director Industry Year 1986 Nigel Adam Editor Business
10th March 1986	If you want something said, go to a man; if you want something done go to a woman
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Peter Snape Member of Parliament West Bromwich East Patricia Rawlings Campaign Committee Peace through NATO	Rosalind Gilmore Director - Personal Banking Girobank plc Dickie Arbiter Court Correspondent IRN/LBC
27th January 1986	This House would not put its daughter into advertising (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Mary Whitehouse CBE President National Viewers & Listeners Association Keith Willoughby Chief Executive Eggs Authority	Jeremy Bullmore CBE Chairman J Walter Thompson Austin Mitchell Member of Parliament for Grimsby
22nd October 1984	A mixture of ignorance and prejudice makes journalists bite the advertising hand which feeds them (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Winston Fletcher Chairman & Chief Executive Ted Bates Limited Robin Wight Chairman Right Collins Rutherford Scott plc	Jean Rook Assistant Editor Daily Editor Sir Alastair Burnet Director Independent Television News
16th July 1984	Industry in this country would benefit from a freedom of information act (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Des Wilson Chairman for the Campaign for Freedom of Information Austin Mitchell MP	Tim Eggar MP Roger Hayes Corporate Communications Director for PA Consulting Group
21st May 1984	Magazines will become as obsolete as the steam locomotive (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Nicholas Staveley Head of Marketing Services Merlin - British Telecom Rodney Harris Media Director D'Arcy McManus & Masius	Michael Bird Managing Director International Thomson Publishing Co Ltd Jane Reed Managing Director Holborn Group IPC Magazines
24th March 1984	Advertising and the professions go together like oil and water (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	John Bowran Secretary General The Law Society Dr John Marks Member General Medical Council	Sir Gordon Borrie Director General Fair Traiding Ann Burdus Deputy Chairman AGB Limited
30th January 1984	Government's policy on cable television helps neither the economy or public requirements (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	John Birt Director of Programmes LWT James Lee Chairman Goldcrest Films and Television	Nicholas Mellersh Chief Executive United Cable Programme Donald Wray Assistant Managing Director Broadband Services, British Telecom
12th July 1982	Political parties fail to communicate effectively with the electorate (Carried)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Simon Jenkins Political Editor The Economist Roger Hayes Director Burson-Marsteller	Rt Hon Lord Ardwick Formerly political advisor to the Mirror Group Harvey Thomas Public Relations Conservative Central Office
17th May 1982	An increase in television channels will have a damaging effect on print media (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Brian Nicholson Joint Managing Director The Observer Brian Jacobs Leo Burnett Limited	Brian Walden Presenter ITV's Weekend World Harry Henry Independent Consultant
15th March 1982	Advertising is such an important means of communication it should be more rigorously controlled (Defeated)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Joan Mackintosh National Consumer Council Brian Murphy Journalist	John Jackson Code of Advertising Practice Winston Fletcher Fletcher Shelton Delaney
15th February 1982	The community is better served by local radio than local press (Carried)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	James Gordon Managing Director Radio Clyde Douglas Cameron LBC	Donald Anderson Joint Managing Director United Newspapers Ron Hunt Editor Northampton Evening Telegraph
16th November 1981	British Industry does not know how to communicate (Carried)
	For the motion:	Against the motion:
	Alan Sapper General Secretary Cinemategraph, Television & Allied Technicians Ken Gill Amalgamated Union of Engineering	Percy Roberts Former Chairman Mirror Group Henry James Former Director General COI