Early Day Motions

ANNUAL COMMEMORATION MARCH BY WAFFEN SS SUPPORTERS IN RIGA, LATVIA

EDM (Early Day Motion) 2750: tabled on 21 February 2012

Tabled in the 2010-12 session.

This motion has been signed by 27 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 the annual commemoration in Riga of Latvians who fought on the side of Nazi Germany in Waffen SS detachments during World War Two; further notes that numbers of attendees to the march have steadily increased over the years; and calls on the Government to take all possible action to pressure the Latvian government to ban the march.

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.

Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 21 February 2012
Harrow East
Primary
Mann, John
Labour
Signed on 21 February 2012
Bassetlaw
Halfon, Robert
Conservative
Signed on 21 February 2012
Harlow
Gapes, Mike
Labour
Signed on 21 February 2012
Ilford South
Brake, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 21 February 2012
Carshalton and Wallington
Amess, Mr David
Conservative
Signed on 21 February 2012
Southend West

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

Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 27 February 2012
Worthing West
Caton, Martin
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2012
Gower
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 28 February 2012
Bolton North East
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 29 February 2012
Belfast North
Durkan, Mark
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 23 February 2012
Foyle
Edwards, Jonathan
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 23 February 2012
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Ellman, Mrs Louise
Labour
Signed on 28 February 2012
Liverpool, Riverside
Francis, Dr Hywel
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2012
Aberavon
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 23 February 2012
St Ives
Hancock, Mr Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 23 February 2012
Portsmouth South
Hodge, Margaret
Labour
Signed on 14 March 2012
Barking
Hopkins, Kelvin
Labour
Signed on 27 February 2012
Luton North
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 23 February 2012
Manchester, Withington
Lloyd, Tony
Labour
Signed on 23 February 2012
Manchester Central
McDonnell, Dr Alasdair
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 29 February 2012
Belfast South
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 28 February 2012
Hayes and Harlington
Morris, David
Conservative
Signed on 28 February 2012
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Rotheram, Steve
Labour
Signed on 29 February 2012
Liverpool, Walton
Roy, Lindsay
Labour
Signed on 14 March 2012
Glenrothes
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 23 February 2012
Strangford
Winnick, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 28 February 2012
Walsall North

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.