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PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS

EDM (Early Day Motion) 617: tabled on 11 December 2014

Tabled in the 2014-15 session.

This motion has been signed by 28 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 condemns the persecution of Christians, particularly in the cities of Donetsk and Lugansk in Ukraine recently where some Christians have been killed or injured; and calls on all relevant authorities to help bring such persecution to an end.

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.

Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 5 January 2015
Harrow East
Brooke, Annette
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 December 2014
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 6 January 2015
East Londonderry
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 17 December 2014
Blyth Valley
Caton, Martin
Labour
Signed on 16 December 2014
Gower
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 17 December 2014
Bolton North East
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 17 December 2014
Coventry South
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 17 December 2014
Belfast North
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 January 2015
St Ives
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 17 December 2014
Birmingham, Hall Green
Harvey, Sir Nick
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 January 2015
North Devon
Howarth, Mr George
Labour
Signed on 17 December 2014
Knowsley
Hunter, Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 December 2014
Cheadle
Leech, Mr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 January 2015
Manchester, Withington
Llwyd, Mr Elfyn
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 17 December 2014
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
MacNeil, Mr Angus Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 18 December 2014
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Osborne, Sandra
Labour
Signed on 17 December 2014
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Ritchie, Ms Margaret
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 16 December 2014
South Down
Ruane, Chris
Labour
Signed on 3 February 2015
Vale of Clwyd
Russell, Sir Bob
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 December 2014
Colchester
Sharma, Mr Virendra
Labour
Signed on 16 December 2014
Ealing, Southall
Ward, Mr David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 December 2014
Bradford East

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.