Early Day Motions

TERRORISM IN INDIA AND UK

EDM (Early Day Motion) 2406: tabled on 03 November 2008

Tabled in the 2007-08 session.

This motion has been signed by 37 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 condemns the bomb blast that killed 71 people in the Indian state of Assam on 30th October; is deeply concerned about the continued terrorist attacks and loss of human life in many cities in India; calls for greater cooperation between India and Britain to wipe out the threat of terror to both countries; further calls on the Home Office to become more vigilant in investigating British charities which are suspected of having links to terrorist groups abroad and may be funding them; reiterates its opposition to terror in all its forms; and wishes to ensure that British soil is not used as a base for supporting any form of terror against any country in the world.

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.

Sharma, Virendra
Labour
Signed on 3 November 2008
Ealing, Southall
Primary
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 November 2008
St. Ives
Jones, Lynne
Labour
Signed on 4 November 2008
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Vaz, Keith
Labour
Signed on 4 November 2008
Leicester East
Hoyle, Mr Lindsay
Labour
Signed on 4 November 2008
Chorley
MacNeil, Mr Angus
Scottish National Party
Signed on 4 November 2008
Na h-Eileanan an Iar

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

Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 4 November 2008
East Londonderry
Caton, Mr Martin
Labour
Signed on 11 November 2008
Gower
Clapham, Mr Michael
Labour
Signed on 13 November 2008
Barnsley West and Penistone
Cohen, Harry
Labour
Signed on 6 November 2008
Leyton and Wanstead
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 6 November 2008
Islington North
Crabb, Mr Stephen
Conservative
Signed on 6 November 2008
Preseli Pembrokeshire
Cryer, Mrs Ann
Labour
Signed on 4 November 2008
Keighley
Devine, Jim
Labour
Signed on 17 November 2008
Livingston
Dismore, Mr Andrew
Labour
Signed on 4 November 2008
Hendon
Drew, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 10 November 2008
Stroud
Durkan, Mark
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 10 November 2008
Foyle
Etherington, Bill
Labour
Signed on 12 November 2008
Sunderland North
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 12 November 2008
Newport West
Foster, Michael Jabez
Labour
Signed on 19 November 2008
Hastings and Rye
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 10 November 2008
Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath
Gray, Mr James
Conservative
Signed on 5 November 2008
North Wiltshire
Hancock, Mr Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 November 2008
Portsmouth South
Jenkins, Mr Brian
Labour
Signed on 6 November 2008
Tamworth
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 November 2008
Manchester, Withington
Luff, Peter
Conservative
Signed on 19 November 2008
Mid Worcestershire
McDonnell, Dr Alasdair
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 18 November 2008
Belfast South
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 25 November 2008
Hayes and Harlington
Pope, Mr Greg
Labour
Signed on 12 November 2008
Hyndburn
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 5 November 2008
Upper Bann
Singh, Mr Marsha
Labour
Signed on 20 November 2008
Bradford West
Spink, Bob
UK Independence Party
Signed on 4 November 2008
Castle Point
Swinson, Jo
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 12 November 2008
East Dunbartonshire
Vis, Dr Rudi
Labour
Signed on 19 November 2008
Finchley and Golders Green
Williams, Mrs Betty
Labour
Signed on 10 November 2008
Conwy
Williams, Mr Roger
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 November 2008
Brecon and Radnorshire
Wilson, Sammy
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 November 2008
East Antrim

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.