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RECOGNITION FOR WAR DEAD FROM OVERSEAS TERRITORIES

EDM (Early Day Motion) 2456: tabled on 27 June 2006

Tabled in the 2005-06 session.

This motion has been signed by 70 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

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 notes with concern that representatives of Overseas Territories based in the UK are not invited to lay a wreath at the Cenotaph in London on Remembrance Sunday; recognises the huge contribution made by Overseas Territories to supporting the UK military both during war time and during peace time and the number of lives lost whilst serving on behalf of British forces; pays tribute to the residents of the UK's Overseas Territories for their loyalty to the British Crown; and calls upon the Government to allow one representative from an overseas territory to lay a wreath on behalf of all the Overseas Territories at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday.

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.

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

Anderson, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 3 July 2006
Blaydon
Anderson, Janet
Labour
Signed on 5 July 2006
Rossendale and Darwen
Austin, Mr Ian
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Dudley North
Borrow, Mr David S.
Labour
Signed on 13 July 2006
South Ribble
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 29 June 2006
Worthing West
Brake, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 28 June 2006
Carshalton and Wallington
Breed, Mr Colin
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 July 2006
South East Cornwall
Cable, Dr Vincent
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 12 July 2006
Twickenham
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 28 June 2006
East Londonderry
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Blyth Valley
Caton, Mr Martin
Labour
Signed on 3 July 2006
Gower
Conway, Derek
Conservative
Signed on 28 June 2006
Old Bexley and Sidcup
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 29 June 2006
Islington North
Cryer, Mrs Ann
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2006
Keighley
Cummings, John
Labour
Signed on 29 June 2006
Easington
Dean, Mrs Janet
Labour
Signed on 3 July 2006
Burton
Devine, Jim
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Livingston
Dismore, Mr Andrew
Labour
Signed on 29 June 2006
Hendon
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 5 July 2006
Belfast North
Donaldson, Mr Jeffrey M.
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 29 June 2006
Lagan Valley
Drew, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 3 July 2006
Stroud
Eagle, Angela
Labour
Signed on 5 July 2006
Wallasey
Ennis, Jeff
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Barnsley East and Mexborough
Etherington, Bill
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2006
Sunderland North
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 10 July 2006
Newport West
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 28 June 2006
St Ives
Hamilton, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 20 July 2006
Midlothian
Hancock, Mr Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 July 2006
Portsmouth South
Hemming, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 July 2006
Birmingham, Yardley
Illsley, Mr Eric
Labour
Signed on 25 July 2006
Barnsley Central
Kawczynski, Daniel
Conservative
Signed on 28 June 2006
Shrewsbury and Atcham
Khabra, Mr Piara S
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Ealing, Southall
Kumar, Dr Ashok
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Lazarowicz, Mark
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Edinburgh North and Leith
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 July 2006
Manchester, Withington
Lepper, David
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Brighton, Pavilion
Marris, Rob
Labour
Signed on 29 June 2006
Wolverhampton South West
Marsden, Mr Gordon
Labour
Signed on 4 July 2006
Blackpool South
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 5 July 2006
Hayes and Harlington
Moffatt, Laura
Labour
Signed on 29 June 2006
Crawley
Moon, Mrs Madeleine
Labour
Signed on 5 July 2006
Bridgend
Osborne, Sandra
Labour
Signed on 29 June 2006
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Penning, Mike
Conservative
Signed on 29 June 2006
Hemel Hempstead
Pope, Mr Greg
Labour
Signed on 29 June 2006
Hyndburn
Pugh, Dr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 29 June 2006
Southport
Purchase, Mr Ken
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Wolverhampton North East
Rogerson, Dan
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 July 2006
North Cornwall
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 29 June 2006
Romford
Rowen, Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 3 July 2006
Rochdale
Simpson, Alan
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Nottingham South
Turner, Dr Desmond
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Brighton, Kemptown
Vaizey, Mr Edward
Conservative
Signed on 10 July 2006
Wantage
Vaz, Keith
Labour
Signed on 29 June 2006
Leicester East
Vis, Dr Rudi
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2006
Finchley and Golders Green
Wareing, Mr Robert N.
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Liverpool, West Derby
Williams, Mrs Betty
Labour
Signed on 10 July 2006
Conwy
Williams, Mr Roger
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 July 2006
Brecon and Radnorshire
Williams, Stephen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 29 June 2006
Bristol West
Willis, Mr Phil
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 July 2006
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Wilson, Sammy
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 4 July 2006
East Antrim
Winterton, Ann
Conservative
Signed on 29 June 2006
Congleton
Winterton, Sir Nicholas
Conservative
Signed on 29 June 2006
Macclesfield
Wright, Mr Anthony
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2006
Great Yarmouth
Younger-Ross, Richard
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 14 July 2006
Teignbridge

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.