Motion text
That this House extends its greetings to the Belarusian people and Belarusians in the UK on the occasion of Freedom Day on the 25 March 2021; notes that Freedom Day commemorates the proclamation of the independence of the Belarusian People's Republic in 1918, the first independent and democratic Belarusian state; recognises the importance of that date for Belarusians in Belarus and around the world; expresses its admiration for the Belarusian people, who have protested continually demanding free and fair elections since August 2020; affirms its support for a sovereign and democratic Belarus; and expresses its hopes that the Belarusian people can celebrate the next Freedom Day in a free and democratic Belarus.
Signatures (7)
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.
Ferrier, Margaret
Independent
Signed on
22 March 2021
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on
23 March 2021
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on
23 March 2021
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
23 March 2021
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
26 March 2021
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on
26 March 2021
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.