As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.
Suggested amendment
At end add 'and recognises that each of the Baltic States was forcibly assimilated into the Soviet Union against their wishes, that the present use of intimidation and sabre rattling by the USSR is deplorable; and commends the Lithuanians for their steadfastness and courage.'
Original motion text
That this House welcomes the declaration of independence by the Parliament of Lithuania; urges President Gorbachev to accept the right of nations currently within the Soviet Union to claim full self-determination; calls on nation states within Western Europe and the European Community to extend practical support to the people and Government of Lithuania in their struggle for the restoration of national rights; and calls on the British Government to officially recognise Lithuania as a self-governing republic.
Signatures (1)
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.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this amendment.