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FATALITIES IN AFGHANISTAN (No. 5)

EDM (Early Day Motion) 8: tabled on 27 May 2015

Tabled in the 2015-16 session.

This motion has been signed by 30 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 salutes the bravery of the armed forces who served in Afghanistan and records with sorrow the deaths of Sapper Elijah Bond, 35 Engineer Regiment Royal Engineers, aged 24, from St Austell, Rifleman Sheldon Lee Jordan Steel, 5th Battalion The Rifles, aged 20, from Leeds, Private Thomas Christopher Lake, 1st Battalion The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment, aged 29, from Watford, Lieutenant David Boyce, 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, aged 25, from Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, Lance Corporal Richard Scanlon, 1st The Queen's Dragoons Guards, aged 31, from Rhymney, Gwent, Lance Corporal Peter Eustace, 2nd Battalion The Rifles, aged 25, from Liverpool, Private Matthew Thornton, 4th Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment, aged 28, from Barnsley, Private Matthew James Sean Haseldin, 2nd Battalion The Mercia Regiment, aged 21, from Settle, Yorkshire, Rifleman Vijay Rai, 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles, aged 21, from the Bhojpur District, Deaurali East of Nepal, Marine David Fairbrother, Kilo Company, 42 Commando Royal Marines, aged 24, from Blackburn, Lance Corporal Jonathan James McKinley, 1st Battalion The Rifles, aged 33, from Darlington, County Durham, Sergeant Barry John Weston, Kilo Company, 42 Commando Royal Marines, aged 40, from Reading, Lieutenant Daniel John Clack, 1st Battalion The Rifles, aged 24, from North London, Marine James Robert Wright, 42 Commando Royal Marines, aged 22, from Weymouth and Corporal Mark Anthony Palin, 1st Battalion The Rifles, aged 32, from Plymouth.

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 4 June 2015
Blaydon
Arkless, Richard
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 June 2015
Dumfries and Galloway
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 3 June 2015
Blyth Valley
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 2 June 2015
Islington North
Donaldson, Mr Jeffrey M.
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 3 June 2015
Lagan Valley
Edwards, Jonathan
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 June 2015
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Gethins, Stephen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 June 2015
North East Fife
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on 4 June 2015
North Tyneside
Gray, James
Conservative
Signed on 10 June 2015
North Wiltshire
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 3 June 2015
Dundee West
Lewis, Dr Julian
Conservative
Signed on 4 June 2015
New Forest East
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on 4 June 2015
Brighton, Pavilion
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on 16 June 2015
York Central
McDonald, Andy
Labour
Signed on 15 June 2015
Middlesbrough
McInnes, Liz
Labour
Signed on 4 June 2015
Heywood and Middleton
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 1 July 2015
Glasgow North West
Qureshi, Yasmin
Labour
Signed on 2 July 2015
Bolton South East
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 2 June 2015
Belfast East
Rotheram, Steve
Labour
Signed on 18 June 2015
Liverpool, Walton
Salmond, Alex
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 June 2015
Gordon
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 June 2015
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 2 June 2015
Upper Bann
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 June 2015
Arfon
Wilson, Sammy
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 3 June 2015
East Antrim

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.