Early Day Motions

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

EDM (Early Day Motion) 142: tabled on 18 June 2014

Tabled in the 2014-15 session.

This motion has been signed by 69 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 believes that domestic violence is a serious crime; is concerned at the under-reporting of domestic abuse by victims and the low number of prosecutions; and supports efforts to criminalise coercive control and violence in a domestic setting.

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.

Llwyd, Mr Elfyn
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 18 June 2014
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Primary
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 18 June 2014
Hayes and Harlington
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 18 June 2014
Islington North
Edwards, Jonathan
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 19 June 2014
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Lavery, Ian
Labour
Signed on 19 June 2014
Wansbeck
Hopkins, Kelvin
Labour
Signed on 19 June 2014
Luton North

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

Bailey, Mr Adrian
Labour
Signed on 23 June 2014
West Bromwich West
Blomfield, Paul
Labour
Signed on 24 June 2014
Sheffield Central
Brooke, Annette
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 June 2014
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 25 June 2014
Blyth Valley
Caton, Martin
Labour
Signed on 24 June 2014
Gower
Champion, Sarah
Labour
Signed on 25 June 2014
Rotherham
Connarty, Michael
Labour
Signed on 30 June 2014
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Cooper, Rosie
Labour
Signed on 23 June 2014
West Lancashire
Cunningham, Alex
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2014
Stockton North
Cunningham, Sir Tony
Labour
Signed on 2 July 2014
Workington
Dobson, Frank
Labour
Signed on 10 July 2014
Holborn and St Pancras
Durkan, Mark
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 23 June 2014
Foyle
Ellman, Mrs Louise
Labour
Signed on 14 July 2014
Liverpool, Riverside
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 24 June 2014
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Field, Mr Frank
Labour
Signed on 24 June 2014
Birkenhead
Fitzpatrick, Jim
Labour
Signed on 14 July 2014
Poplar and Limehouse
Gapes, Mike
Labour
Signed on 23 June 2014
Ilford South
Glindon, Mrs Mary
Labour
Signed on 26 June 2014
North Tyneside
Halfon, Robert
Conservative
Signed on 23 June 2014
Harlow
Harvey, Sir Nick
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 23 June 2014
North Devon
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on 25 June 2014
North Down
Hood, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 30 June 2014
Lanark and Hamilton East
Howarth, Mr George
Labour
Signed on 30 June 2014
Knowsley
Huppert, Dr Julian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 June 2014
Cambridge
Jackson, Glenda
Labour
Signed on 23 June 2014
Hampstead and Kilburn
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 30 June 2014
Manchester, Withington
Long, Naomi
Alliance
Signed on 2 July 2014
Belfast East
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on 19 June 2014
Brighton, Pavilion
Mann, John
Labour
Signed on 23 June 2014
Bassetlaw
McDonnell, Dr Alasdair
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 25 June 2014
Belfast South
McGovern, Jim
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2014
Dundee West
Mearns, Ian
Labour
Signed on 3 July 2014
Gateshead
Miller, Andrew
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2014
Ellesmere Port and Neston
Morrice, Graeme
Labour
Signed on 25 November 2014
Livingston
Morris, Grahame M.
Labour
Signed on 25 June 2014
Easington
Mudie, Mr George
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2014
Leeds East
Murphy, Paul
Labour
Signed on 24 June 2014
Torfaen
Osborne, Sandra
Labour
Signed on 19 June 2014
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Qureshi, Yasmin
Labour
Signed on 1 September 2014
Bolton South East
Riordan, Mrs Linda
Labour
Signed on 6 January 2015
Halifax
Ritchie, Ms Margaret
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 23 June 2014
South Down
Robinson, Mr Geoffrey
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2014
Coventry North West
Roy, Lindsay
Labour
Signed on 24 June 2014
Glenrothes
Ruane, Chris
Labour
Signed on 23 June 2014
Vale of Clwyd
Ruddock, Dame Joan
Labour
Signed on 26 June 2014
Lewisham, Deptford
Russell, Sir Bob
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 June 2014
Colchester
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 24 June 2014
Strangford
Sharma, Mr Virendra
Labour
Signed on 25 June 2014
Ealing, Southall
Sheerman, Mr Barry
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2014
Huddersfield
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 24 June 2014
Upper Bann
Stunell, Sir Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 September 2014
Hazel Grove
Swales, Ian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 September 2014
Redcar
Vaz, Keith
Labour
Signed on 30 June 2014
Leicester East
Walley, Joan
Labour
Signed on 30 June 2014
Stoke-on-Trent North
Ward, Mr David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 23 June 2014
Bradford East
Weir, Mr Mike
Scottish National Party
Signed on 24 June 2014
Angus
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 19 June 2014
Arfon
Williams, Mr Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 July 2014
Ceredigion
Williams, Roger
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 9 July 2014
Brecon and Radnorshire
Williamson, Chris
Labour
Signed on 1 July 2014
Derby North
Wishart, Pete
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 July 2014
Perth and North Perthshire
Wood, Mike
Labour
Signed on 30 June 2014
Batley and Spen

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.

Dobbin, Jim
Labour
Signature withdrawn on 30 June 2014
Heywood and Middleton