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COLOMBIAN PEACE PROCESS

EDM (Early Day Motion) 316: tabled on 01 July 2013

Tabled in the 2013-14 session.

This motion has been signed by 33 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 welcomes the visit of the Colombian Congressional Commission for Peace to London; wishes to express its support for the peace process between the Colombian government and the FARC guerrillas; calls on the Government to support the international call for increased participation of Colombian civil society in the Colombian peace process; regrets the continuing humanitarian crisis in Colombia; notes that despite the peace dialogue taking place in Havana, hostilities carry on in Colombia resulting in continuing numbers of people being killed and internally displaced; and further calls on the Government to support international calls for a bilateral ceasefire in Colombia and to support civil society requests for the Colombian government and the ELN to also engage in peace talks.

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.

Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 3 July 2013
Worthing West
Caton, Martin
Labour
Signed on 2 July 2013
Gower
Clark, Katy
Labour
Signed on 15 July 2013
North Ayrshire and Arran
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 2 July 2013
Islington North
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 18 July 2013
Bolton North East
Davidson, Mr Ian
Labour
Signed on 9 July 2013
Glasgow South West
Dobbin, Jim
Labour
Signed on 2 July 2013
Heywood and Middleton
Edwards, Jonathan
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 2 July 2013
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 10 July 2013
Newport West
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 2 July 2013
St Ives
Glindon, Mrs Mary
Labour
Signed on 4 July 2013
North Tyneside
Hancock, Mr Mike
Independent
Signed on 4 July 2013
Portsmouth South
Hepburn, Mr Stephen
Labour
Signed on 11 July 2013
Jarrow
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 July 2013
Manchester, Withington
Long, Naomi
Alliance
Signed on 2 July 2013
Belfast East
Love, Mr Andrew
Labour
Signed on 10 July 2013
Edmonton
McCrea, Dr William
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 2 July 2013
South Antrim
McDonnell, Dr Alasdair
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 11 September 2013
Belfast South
Meale, Sir Alan
Labour
Signed on 2 July 2013
Mansfield
Mearns, Ian
Labour
Signed on 2 July 2013
Gateshead
Morrice, Graeme
Labour
Signed on 11 September 2013
Livingston
Morris, Grahame M.
Labour
Signed on 2 July 2013
Easington
Ritchie, Ms Margaret
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 1 July 2013
South Down
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 2 July 2013
Strangford
Weir, Mr Mike
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 July 2013
Angus

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support. The date shown is when the Member withdrew their signature from the motion.