Early Day Motions

CANADIAN DECLARATION ON RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

EDM (Early Day Motion) 417: tabled on 06 September 2016

Tabled in the 2016-17 session.

This motion has been signed by 59 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 and congratulates the Federal Government of Canada on adopting in full the UN Declaration on Rights of lndigenous People; recognises the profound issues faced by the First Nations of Canada since European settlement; further recognises the worrying trends of high levels of attempted suicides highlighted by the recent investigation by Stephen Sachur in First Nation Communities; offers solidarity to those communities specifically the First Nation of Attawapiskat; and calls on the Federal and Provincial Governments of Canada to work in partnership with First Nations to address these profound inequalities.

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.

Docherty-Hughes, Martin
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
West Dunbartonshire
Primary
Monaghan, Dr Paul
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Donaldson, Stuart Blair
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Hosie, Stewart
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Dundee East
Boswell, Philip
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Kilmarnock and Loudoun

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Ahmed-Sheikh, Ms Tasmina
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Ochil and South Perthshire
Bardell, Hannah
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Livingston
Black, Mhairi
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Blackford, Ian
Scottish National Party
Signed on 7 September 2016
Ross, Skye and Lochaber
Blackman, Kirsty
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Aberdeen North
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 7 September 2016
Worthing West
Brock, Deidre
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Edinburgh North and Leith
Carmichael, Mr Alistair
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 September 2016
Orkney and Shetland
Chapman, Douglas
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Dunfermline and West Fife
Cherry, Joanna
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Edinburgh South West
Cowan, Ronnie
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Inverclyde
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 25 October 2016
Bolton North East
Crawley, Angela
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Lanark and Hamilton East
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 8 September 2016
Coventry South
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Durkan, Mark
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 8 September 2016
Foyle
Edwards, Jonathan
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 7 September 2016
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Motherwell and Wishaw
Ferrier, Margaret
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Gethins, Stephen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
North East Fife
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
North Ayrshire and Arran
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Glasgow North
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on 6 September 2016
North Down
Kerr, Calum
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Dundee West
MacNeil, Angus Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Na h-Eileanan an Iar
McCaig, Callum
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Aberdeen South
McDonald, Stewart Malcolm
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Glasgow South
McDonald, Stuart C.
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
McGarry, Natalie
Independent
Signed on 6 September 2016
Glasgow East
McNally, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 7 September 2016
Falkirk
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Glasgow North West
Mullin, Roger
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Murray, Ian
Labour
Signed on 6 September 2016
Edinburgh South
Newlands, Gavin
Scottish National Party
Signed on 15 September 2016
Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Nicolson, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
East Dunbartonshire
O'Hara, Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Argyll and Bute
Paterson, Steven
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Stirling
Ritchie, Ms Margaret
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
South Down
Robertson, Angus
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Moray
Salmond, Alex
Scottish National Party
Signed on 7 September 2016
Gordon
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 6 September 2016
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 7 September 2016
Strangford
Sheppard, Tommy
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Edinburgh East
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Glasgow South West
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Glasgow Central
Thompson, Owen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Midlothian
Thomson, Michelle
Independent
Signed on 6 September 2016
Edinburgh West
Weir, Mike
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Angus
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 6 September 2016
Arfon
Wilson, Corri
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2016
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Wishart, Pete
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 September 2016
Perth and North Perthshire

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.