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PLIGHT OF MINORITIES IN BANGLADESH

EDM (Early Day Motion) 351: tabled on 19 July 2016

Tabled in the 2016-17 session.

This motion has been signed by 33 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 recent killings of innocent Hindu priests in Bangladesh; urges the government of Bangladesh to take strong steps to tackle the increasing levels of violence against minority Hindu communities in the region and ensure their safety and security; and urges the Government to encourage the government of Bangladesh to put perpetrators of violence against religious minorities in the region on trial as soon as possible.

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.

Ahmed-Sheikh, Ms Tasmina
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 September 2016
Ochil and South Perthshire
Bardell, Hannah
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 September 2016
Livingston
Black, Mhairi
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 July 2016
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Blackford, Ian
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 July 2016
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Brock, Deidre
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 September 2016
Edinburgh North and Leith
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 July 2016
East Londonderry
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 25 October 2016
Bolton North East
Crawley, Angela
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 September 2016
Lanark and Hamilton East
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 July 2016
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 21 July 2016
Belfast North
Ferrier, Margaret
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 July 2016
Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on 20 July 2016
North Tyneside
Grant, Peter
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 September 2016
Glenrothes
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 September 2016
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on 5 September 2016
North Down
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 July 2016
Dundee West
Lewis, Dr Julian
Conservative
Signed on 21 July 2016
New Forest East
MacNeil, Angus Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 September 2016
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
McDonnell, Dr Alasdair
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 20 July 2016
Belfast South
McLaughlin, Anne
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 July 2016
Glasgow North East
Meale, Sir Alan
Labour
Signed on 20 July 2016
Mansfield
Monaghan, Dr Paul
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nicolson, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 July 2016
East Dunbartonshire
O'Hara, Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Argyll and Bute
Salmond, Alex
Scottish National Party
Signed on 7 September 2016
Gordon
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 July 2016
Strangford
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 July 2016
Glasgow South West

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.