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SCHOOLGIRLS IN NIGERIA

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1312: tabled on 01 May 2014

Tabled in the 2013-14 session.

This motion has been signed by 94 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 deplores the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls from the Government Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State, north-eastern Nigeria on 14 April 2014; fears for their safety; welcomes the Foreign Secretary's condemnation of the attack on 16 April 2014; calls on the Government to support and encourage the efforts of the Nigerian authorities to locate the schoolgirls and bring about their safe return and to seek the engagement of the UN Women's Agency in support of the schoolgirls; and expresses solidarity and support for the right of every girl to receive an education.

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.

Ali, Rushanara
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Bethnal Green and Bow
Bayley, Hugh
Labour
Signed on 7 May 2014
York Central
Benn, Hilary
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Leeds Central
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 7 May 2014
Harrow East
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 2014
Worthing West
Brown, Mr Russell
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Dumfries and Galloway
Campbell, Sir Menzies
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 May 2014
North East Fife
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Blyth Valley
Caton, Martin
Labour
Signed on 8 May 2014
Gower
Clark, Katy
Labour
Signed on 7 May 2014
North Ayrshire and Arran
Clwyd, Ann
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Cynon Valley
Cooper, Rosie
Labour
Signed on 12 May 2014
West Lancashire
Cooper, Yvette
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 6 May 2014
Islington North
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Bolton North East
Crockart, Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 May 2014
Edinburgh West
Crouch, Tracey
Conservative
Signed on 6 May 2014
Chatham and Aylesford
Cryer, John
Labour
Signed on 12 May 2014
Leyton and Wanstead
Cunningham, Alex
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Stockton North
Cunningham, Sir Tony
Labour
Signed on 6 May 2014
Workington
Curran, Margaret
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Glasgow East
De Piero, Gloria
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Ashfield
Dobbin, Jim
Labour
Signed on 6 May 2014
Heywood and Middleton
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 7 May 2014
Belfast North
Donaldson, Mr Jeffrey M.
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 7 May 2014
Lagan Valley
Dorries, Nadine
Conservative
Signed on 6 May 2014
Mid Bedfordshire
Durkan, Mark
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 6 May 2014
Foyle
Edwards, Jonathan
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 7 May 2014
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Efford, Clive
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Eltham
Evans, Mr Nigel
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 2014
Ribble Valley
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 May 2014
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Francis, Dr Hywel
Labour
Signed on 7 May 2014
Aberavon
Gapes, Mike
Labour
Signed on 7 May 2014
Ilford South
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 May 2014
St Ives
Glindon, Mrs Mary
Labour
Signed on 7 May 2014
North Tyneside
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 12 May 2014
Birmingham, Hall Green
Gray, Mr James
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 2014
North Wiltshire
Greatrex, Tom
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Hemming, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 May 2014
Birmingham, Yardley
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on 6 May 2014
North Down
Heyes, David
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Ashton-under-Lyne
Hopkins, Kelvin
Labour
Signed on 6 May 2014
Luton North
Jackson, Glenda
Labour
Signed on 6 May 2014
Hampstead and Kilburn
Jarvis, Dan
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Barnsley Central
Jowell, Dame Tessa
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Dulwich and West Norwood
Kane, Mike
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Wythenshawe and Sale East
Kaufman, Sir Gerald
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Manchester, Gorton
Kennedy, Mr Charles
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 May 2014
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Lammy, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Tottenham
Lavery, Ian
Labour
Signed on 7 May 2014
Wansbeck
Lazarowicz, Mark
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Edinburgh North and Leith
Lewell-Buck, Mrs Emma
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
South Shields
Lewis, Dr Julian
Conservative
Signed on 6 May 2014
New Forest East
Long, Naomi
Alliance
Signed on 13 May 2014
Belfast East
MacNeil, Mr Angus Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 13 May 2014
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Marsden, Mr Gordon
Labour
Signed on 7 May 2014
Blackpool South
McCrea, Dr William
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 7 May 2014
South Antrim
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 6 May 2014
Hayes and Harlington
McGovern, Jim
Labour
Signed on 8 May 2014
Dundee West
McKechin, Ann
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Glasgow North
Meale, Sir Alan
Labour
Signed on 6 May 2014
Mansfield
Morrice, Graeme
Labour
Signed on 7 May 2014
Livingston
Murphy, Paul
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Torfaen
O'Donnell, Fiona
Labour
Signed on 8 May 2014
East Lothian
Osborne, Sandra
Labour
Signed on 7 May 2014
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Pearce, Teresa
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Erith and Thamesmead
Qureshi, Yasmin
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Bolton South East
Reynolds, Emma
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Wolverhampton North East
Ritchie, Ms Margaret
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 6 May 2014
South Down
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 2014
Romford
Roy, Lindsay
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Glenrothes
Ruddock, Dame Joan
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Lewisham, Deptford
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 6 May 2014
Strangford
Skinner, Mr Dennis
Labour
Signed on 6 May 2014
Bolsover
Smith, Nick
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Blaenau Gwent
Spelman, Mrs Caroline
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 2014
Meriden
Streeter, Mr Gary
Conservative
Signed on 13 May 2014
South West Devon
Stuart, Ms Gisela
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Sutcliffe, Mr Gerry
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Bradford South
Thornton, Mr Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 May 2014
Eastleigh
Timms, Stephen
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
East Ham
Vaz, Valerie
Labour
Signed on 6 May 2014
Walsall South
Ward, Mr David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 May 2014
Bradford East
Watts, Mr Dave
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
St Helens North
Weir, Mr Mike
Scottish National Party
Signed on 7 May 2014
Angus
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 13 May 2014
Arfon
Williamson, Chris
Labour
Signed on 13 May 2014
Derby North
Wishart, Pete
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 May 2014
Perth and North Perthshire

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.