Early Day Motions

Support for disabled Ukrainian refugees

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1085: tabled on 16 March 2022

Tabled in the 2021-22 session.

This motion has been signed by 23 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House supports the international humanitarian effort to support the people of Ukraine; commits to continuing to campaign to provide sanctuary and asylum to those fleeing the devastating war in Ukraine; expresses concern for disabled people's rights and safety in Ukraine; notes with concern that provisions are not in place for disabled refugees in attempting to leave Ukraine and those attempting to seek refuge in the UK; and calls on the Government to ensure that disabled Ukrainians arriving in the UK are fully supported, including through immediate access to disability benefits.

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.

Hobhouse, Wera
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 March 2022
Bath
Primary
Moran, Layla
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 March 2022
Oxford West and Abingdon
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 March 2022
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Stone, Jamie
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 March 2022
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 March 2022
Edinburgh West
Chamberlain, Wendy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 March 2022
North East Fife

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

Olney, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 March 2022
Richmond Park
Crawley, Angela
Scottish National Party
Signed on 18 March 2022
Lanark and Hamilton East
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on 21 March 2022
York Central
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 21 March 2022
Arfon
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 21 March 2022
Ceredigion
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 21 March 2022
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 22 March 2022
Strangford
Burgon, Richard
Labour
Signed on 22 March 2022
Leeds East
Begum, Apsana
Labour
Signed on 24 March 2022
Poplar and Limehouse
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 28 March 2022
Hayes and Harlington
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 29 March 2022
Glasgow North West
Hanna, Claire
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 19 April 2022
Belfast South
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on 19 April 2022
Motherwell and Wishaw
Yasin, Mohammad
Labour
Signed on 21 April 2022
Bedford
Carmichael, Mr Alistair
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 26 April 2022
Orkney and Shetland
Ribeiro-Addy, Bell
Labour
Signed on 27 April 2022
Streatham
Green, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 April 2022
Chesham and Amersham

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.