Early Day Motions

Yemeni human rights and Saudi arms sales

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1399: tabled on 25 January 2021

Tabled in the 2019-21 session.

This motion has been signed by 63 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House notes the continued disaster of the war on Yemen which has helped create what the UN has designated the worst humanitarian catastrophe anywhere in the world, threatening the lives of millions of Yemenis; further notes that the Government continues to allow arms sales to Saudi Arabia, the main foreign protagonist of the war, and continues to provide logistical support to Saudi forces in Yemen; recognises that new US president Joe Biden has committed to ending US support for the war; and calls upon the Government to end all support for the war and suspend all arms sales to Saudi Arabia immediately.

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.

Corbyn, Jeremy
Independent
Signed on 25 January 2021
Islington North
Primary
Ferrier, Margaret
Independent
Signed on 25 January 2021
Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on 25 January 2021
Brighton, Pavilion
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 25 January 2021
Hayes and Harlington
Begum, Apsana
Labour
Signed on 25 January 2021
Poplar and Limehouse
Webbe, Claudia
Independent
Signed on 25 January 2021
Leicester East

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

Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on 26 January 2021
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Barker, Paula
Labour
Signed on 26 January 2021
Liverpool, Wavertree
Hopkins, Rachel
Labour
Signed on 26 January 2021
Luton South
Foy, Mary Kelly
Labour
Signed on 27 January 2021
City of Durham
Ribeiro-Addy, Bell
Labour
Signed on 27 January 2021
Streatham
Whittome, Nadia
Labour
Signed on 28 January 2021
Nottingham East
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 28 January 2021
Ceredigion
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 1 February 2021
Glasgow South West
Mishra, Navendu
Labour
Signed on 1 February 2021
Stockport
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 29 January 2021
Arfon
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 29 January 2021
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Morris, Grahame
Labour
Signed on 1 February 2021
Easington
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on 3 February 2021
Glasgow Central
McDonald, Stuart C
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 February 2021
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
Osborne, Kate
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2021
Jarrow
Thomson, Richard
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 February 2021
Gordon
Brock, Deidre
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 February 2021
Edinburgh North and Leith
MacAskill, Kenny
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 February 2021
East Lothian
Lloyd, Tony
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2021
Rochdale
Nicolson, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 February 2021
Ochil and South Perthshire
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 February 2021
Motherwell and Wishaw
Eastwood, Colum
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 10 February 2021
Foyle
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 February 2021
North Ayrshire and Arran
Johnson, Kim
Labour
Signed on 10 February 2021
Liverpool, Riverside
Ali, Tahir
Labour
Signed on 11 February 2021
Birmingham, Hall Green
Hanna, Claire
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 11 February 2021
Belfast South
Mearns, Ian
Labour
Signed on 11 February 2021
Gateshead
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 11 February 2021
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 February 2021
Edinburgh West
Betts, Mr Clive
Labour
Signed on 16 February 2021
Sheffield South East
Abbott, Ms Diane
Labour
Signed on 22 February 2021
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Timms, Stephen
Labour
Signed on 22 February 2021
East Ham
Blomfield, Paul
Labour
Signed on 22 February 2021
Sheffield Central
Carden, Dan
Labour
Signed on 22 February 2021
Liverpool, Walton
Davey, Ed
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 24 February 2021
Kingston and Surbiton
Hobhouse, Wera
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 February 2021
Bath
Lewell-Buck, Mrs Emma
Labour
Signed on 25 February 2021
South Shields
Blake, Olivia
Labour
Signed on 1 March 2021
Sheffield, Hallam
Chamberlain, Wendy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 1 March 2021
North East Fife
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 1 March 2021
Glasgow North West
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 2 March 2021
Westmorland and Lonsdale
O'Hara, Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 3 March 2021
Argyll and Bute
Sheppard, Tommy
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 March 2021
Edinburgh East
Cameron, Dr Lisa
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 March 2021
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Whitley, Mick
Labour
Signed on 8 March 2021
Birkenhead
Newlands, Gavin
Scottish National Party
Signed on 10 March 2021
Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Winter, Beth
Labour
Signed on 10 March 2021
Cynon Valley
Bonnar, Steven
Scottish National Party
Signed on 15 March 2021
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
Moran, Layla
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 March 2021
Oxford West and Abingdon
Sultana, Zarah
Labour
Signed on 23 March 2021
Coventry South
Rees, Christina
Labour
Signed on 24 March 2021
Neath
Oswald, Kirsten
Scottish National Party
Signed on 13 April 2021
East Renfrewshire
Olney, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 April 2021
Richmond Park
Doogan, Dave
Scottish National Party
Signed on 13 April 2021
Angus
Wilson, Munira
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 April 2021
Twickenham
Byrne, Ian
Labour
Signed on 28 April 2021
Liverpool, West Derby
Russell-Moyle, Lloyd
Labour
Signed on 11 May 2021
Brighton, Kemptown

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.