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ACCESS FOR HUMANITARIAN AGENCIES TO RAKHINE STATE IN BURMA

EDM (Early Day Motion) 58: tabled on 01 June 2015

Tabled in the 2015-16 session.

This motion has been signed by 55 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 expresses its concern at the number of Rohingya Muslims from Burma and Bangladesh who have fled their countries since the start of the year, risking their lives in order to reach Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand; calls on the Government to make clear to the Burmese government the need to address the reasons that people feel forced to do so; and further calls on the Government to ask the UN Secretary-General to take a personal lead in negotiating with the Burmese government to allow access for humanitarian agencies to Rakhine State.

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.

Abbott, Ms Diane
Labour
Signed on 11 June 2015
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Ahmed-Sheikh, Ms Tasmina
Scottish National Party
Signed on 3 June 2015
Ochil and South Perthshire
Anderson, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 4 June 2015
Blaydon
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 3 June 2015
Worthing West
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 July 2015
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Bruce, Fiona
Conservative
Signed on 2 June 2015
Congleton
Byrne, Liam
Labour
Signed on 7 September 2015
Birmingham, Hodge Hill
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 8 June 2015
Islington North
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 10 June 2015
Bolton North East
Crawley, Angela
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 June 2015
Lanark and Hamilton East
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 15 June 2015
Coventry South
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on 2 June 2015
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 16 June 2015
Belfast North
Donaldson, Stuart Blair
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 June 2015
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Edwards, Jonathan
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 June 2015
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Flello, Robert
Labour
Signed on 16 July 2015
Stoke-on-Trent South
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 4 June 2015
Newport West
Gethins, Stephen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 June 2015
North East Fife
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on 4 June 2015
North Tyneside
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 4 June 2015
Birmingham, Hall Green
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 June 2015
Glasgow North
Hayes, Helen
Labour
Signed on 10 June 2015
Dulwich and West Norwood
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on 10 June 2015
North Down
Hussain, Imran
Labour
Signed on 9 June 2015
Bradford East
Kinnock, Stephen
Labour
Signed on 23 June 2015
Aberavon
Lamb, Norman
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 2 July 2015
North Norfolk
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 3 June 2015
Dundee West
MacNeil, Angus Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 3 June 2015
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on 16 June 2015
York Central
McDonald, Andy
Labour
Signed on 15 June 2015
Middlesbrough
McDonnell, Dr Alasdair
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 3 June 2015
Belfast South
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 4 June 2015
Hayes and Harlington
McGarry, Natalie
Scottish National Party
Signed on 9 June 2015
Glasgow East
McInnes, Liz
Labour
Signed on 4 June 2015
Heywood and Middleton
Meale, Sir Alan
Labour
Signed on 15 June 2015
Mansfield
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 1 July 2015
Glasgow North West
Mulholland, Greg
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 3 June 2015
Leeds North West
Mullin, Roger
Scottish National Party
Signed on 15 June 2015
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Pugh, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 4 June 2015
Southport
Qureshi, Yasmin
Labour
Signed on 2 July 2015
Bolton South East
Salmond, Alex
Scottish National Party
Signed on 15 June 2015
Gordon
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 June 2015
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Sharma, Mr Virendra
Labour
Signed on 15 June 2015
Ealing, Southall
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 10 June 2015
Upper Bann
Smith, Jeff
Labour
Signed on 10 June 2015
Manchester, Withington
Vaz, Keith
Labour
Signed on 4 June 2015
Leicester East
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 June 2015
Arfon
Williams, Mr Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 June 2015
Ceredigion
Wilson, Sammy
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 3 June 2015
East Antrim

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.