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INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT SPENDING TARGET

EDM (Early Day Motion) 239: tabled on 08 July 2014

Tabled in the 2014-15 session.

This motion has been signed by 60 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 presentation of the International Development (Official Development Assistance Target) Bill and looks forward to its second reading on 12 September 2014; highlights the cross-party consensus on development aid which underpins the UK's commitment to fulfilling the UN target to spend 0.7 per cent of gross national income on official development assistance; and further welcomes the Bill's intent to enshrine this level of development spending in law.

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.

Anderson, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 17 July 2014
Blaydon
Bayley, Hugh
Labour
Signed on 16 July 2014
York Central
Begg, Dame Anne
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2014
Aberdeen South
Blomfield, Paul
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2014
Sheffield Central
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 9 July 2014
Worthing West
Brooke, Annette
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 July 2014
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Bruce, Fiona
Conservative
Signed on 13 October 2014
Congleton
Campbell, Sir Menzies
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 14 July 2014
North East Fife
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 26 November 2014
Blyth Valley
Caton, Martin
Labour
Signed on 16 July 2014
Gower
Connarty, Michael
Labour
Signed on 10 July 2014
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 16 July 2014
Bolton North East
Cunningham, Alex
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2014
Stockton North
Davidson, Mr Ian
Labour
Signed on 1 September 2014
Glasgow South West
Dowd, Jim
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2014
Lewisham West and Penge
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 14 July 2014
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Field, Mr Frank
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2014
Birkenhead
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 14 July 2014
Newport West
Gapes, Mike
Labour
Signed on 16 July 2014
Ilford South
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 9 July 2014
St Ives
Gilmore, Sheila
Labour
Signed on 1 September 2014
Edinburgh East
Hancock, Mr Mike
Independent
Signed on 15 July 2014
Portsmouth South
Harris, Mr Tom
Labour
Signed on 1 September 2014
Glasgow South
Hendrick, Mark
Labour
Signed on 16 July 2014
Preston
Hood, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 1 September 2014
Lanark and Hamilton East
Horwood, Martin
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 July 2014
Cheltenham
Huppert, Dr Julian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 July 2014
Cambridge
Jackson, Glenda
Labour
Signed on 9 July 2014
Hampstead and Kilburn
Jowell, Dame Tessa
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2014
Dulwich and West Norwood
Kaufman, Sir Gerald
Labour
Signed on 17 July 2014
Manchester, Gorton
Kennedy, Mr Charles
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 July 2014
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 July 2014
Manchester, Withington
Long, Naomi
Alliance
Signed on 17 July 2014
Belfast East
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on 22 July 2014
Brighton, Pavilion
McDonnell, Dr Alasdair
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 17 July 2014
Belfast South
McGovern, Jim
Labour
Signed on 14 July 2014
Dundee West
Miller, Andrew
Labour
Signed on 1 September 2014
Ellesmere Port and Neston
Morrice, Graeme
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2014
Livingston
Mulholland, Greg
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 July 2014
Leeds North West
Ritchie, Ms Margaret
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 14 July 2014
South Down
Ruddock, Dame Joan
Labour
Signed on 3 September 2014
Lewisham, Deptford
Russell, Sir Bob
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 July 2014
Colchester
Sanders, Mr Adrian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 September 2014
Torbay
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 9 July 2014
Strangford
Sharma, Mr Virendra
Labour
Signed on 9 July 2014
Ealing, Southall
Sheridan, Jim
Labour
Signed on 16 July 2014
Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Spelman, Mrs Caroline
Conservative
Signed on 21 July 2014
Meriden
Stunell, Sir Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 July 2014
Hazel Grove
Thurso, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 July 2014
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Vaz, Valerie
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2014
Walsall South
Walley, Joan
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2014
Stoke-on-Trent North
Ward, Mr David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 9 July 2014
Bradford East
Williams, Mr Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 July 2014
Ceredigion

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.