PRESIDENT MARY ROBINSON - Early Day Motions - UK Parliament

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Early Day Motions

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

Motion text

That this House salutes President Mary Robinson of Ireland, the 'President with a purpose', on her brave and successful efforts over the last seven years to improve relations between the peoples of these islands, to raise the status of her country around the world as well as the status of the Irish communities in Britain, the profile of women in public life and human rights and dignity worldwide; remembers, in particular her forthright condemnation of the Provisional IRA for its bomb attack on Manchester which she said was not carried out 'in the name of any Irishness I represent as President of Ireland'; and wishes her every success in her future career.

Signatures (100)

Supporters (100)
Withdrawn signatures (0)

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

Barnes, Mr Harry

North East Derbyshire

Adams, Mrs Irene

Alexander, Richard

Liberal Democrat

Liverpool, Mossley Hill

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Newham North West

Beith, Sir Alan

Liberal Democrat

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Bennett, Andrew

Denton and Reddish

Bottomley, Sir Peter

Bradley, Mr Keith

Manchester, Withington

Campbell, Mrs Anne

Campbell-Savours, Mr Dale

Canavan, Dennis

Liberal Democrat

Clarke, Mr Eric

Colvin, Michael

Romsey and Waterside

Connarty, Michael

Cormack, Sir Patrick

South Staffordshire

Cunliffe, Mr Lawrence

Cunningham, Ms Roseanna

Scottish National Party

Perth and Kinross

Ceredigion and Pembroke North

Davidson, Mr Ian

Oldham Central and Royton

Donohoe, Mr Brian H.

Cunninghame South

Dunwoody, Mrs Gwyneth

Crewe and Nantwich

Manchester, Blackley

St Helens North

Ewing, Mrs Margaret

Scottish National Party

Field, Mr Frank

Fyfe, Mrs Maria

Glasgow, Maryhill

Galbraith, Mr Sam

Strathkelvin and Bearsden

Godman, Dr Norman

Greenock and Port Glasgow

Gordon, Mildred

Gunnell, Mr John

Morley and Leeds South

Warrington South

Liberal Democrat

Heppell, Mr John

Nottingham East

Hodge, Margaret

Cumbernauld and Kilsyth

Home Robertson, Mr John

Howarth, Mr George

Liberal Democrat

Southwark and Bermondsey

Hunter, Mr Andrew

Jackson, Glenda

Hampstead and Highgate

Jamieson, Mr David

Plymouth, Devonport

Jones, Mr Barry

Alyn and Deeside

Jones, Mr Ieuan Wyn

Jones, Mr Jon Owen

Cardiff Central

Birmingham, Selly Oak

Kaufman, Mr Gerald

Manchester, Gorton

Feltham and Heston

Khabra, Mr Piara S

Ealing, Southall

Kilfoyle, Mr Peter

Liverpool, Walton

Knox, Sir David

Staffordshire Moorlands

Litherland, Robert

Manchester Central

Liverpool, Garston

Mackinlay, Andrew

MacShane, Mr Denis

Maddock, Mrs Diana

Liberal Democrat

Marshall, Mr David

Glasgow, Shettleston

Marshall, Mr Jim

Leicester South

Marshall, Mr John

Martin, Mr Michael J.

Glasgow, Springburn

Martlew, Mr Eric

McAllion, Mr John

McAvoy, Mr Thomas

Glasgow, Rutherglen

McKelvey, William

Kilmarnock and Loudoun

Mitchell, Mr Austin

O'Brien, Sir Bill

O'Hara, Mr Edward

Powell, Sir Raymond

Rooker, Mr Jeff

Birmingham, Perry Barr

Sheerman, Mr Barry

Dunfermline West

Steel, Sir David

Liberal Democrat

Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale

Stevenson, Mr George

Stoke-on-Trent South

Taylor, Matthew

Liberal Democrat

Townsend, Sir Cyril

Turner, Mr Dennis

Wolverhampton South East

Wareing, Mr Robert N.

Liverpool, West Derby

Welsh, Mr Andrew

Scottish National Party

Winnick, Mr David

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.