Motion text
That this House marks the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street on 4 October when in 1936, Oswald Mosley and members of the British Union of Fascists were blocked from marching through East London by the Jewish community, trade unionists, socialists and others; recognises the continuing importance of the Battle of Cable Street in inspiring communities uniting together in solidarity in the fight against the far right; pays tribute to the rich cultural and political history of the Jewish community in East London; and reaffirms its commitment to the fight against racism, fascism and antisemitism.
Signatures (20)
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.
Begum, Apsana
Labour
Signed on
5 October 2020
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on
6 October 2020
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on
6 October 2020
Ribeiro-Addy, Bell
Labour
Signed on
6 October 2020
Farry, Stephen
Alliance
Signed on
6 October 2020
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
6 October 2020
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Sultana, Zarah
Labour
Signed on
6 October 2020
Lavery, Ian
Labour
Signed on
6 October 2020
Byrne, Ian
Labour
Signed on
6 October 2020
Morris, Grahame
Labour
Signed on
6 October 2020
Osborne, Kate
Labour
Signed on
6 October 2020
Webbe, Claudia
Independent
Signed on
6 October 2020
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on
7 October 2020
Tarry, Sam
Labour
Signed on
7 October 2020
Barker, Paula
Labour
Signed on
7 October 2020
Burgon, Richard
Labour
Signed on
8 October 2020
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on
12 October 2020
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
12 October 2020
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
19 October 2020
Russell-Moyle, Lloyd
Labour
Signed on
5 November 2020
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.