Motion text
That this House marks the 10th anniversary of the Rana Plaza disaster on 24 April 2013, which claimed the lives of 1,134 people, injured around 2,500, and impacted countless livelihoods; recognises and commends Bangladesh for its subsequent efforts to transform the safety and sustainability of its garment sector, with an emphasis on good working conditions; notes that Bangladesh has 187 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design-certified green factories, including half the world's top 100 Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design certified green factories; and urges all countries and fashion brands to raise standards for the environment and for workers.
Signatures (21)
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.
Timms, Sir Stephen
Labour
Signed on
20 April 2023
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on
24 April 2023
Benn, Hilary
Labour
Signed on
24 April 2023
Trickett, Jon
Labour
Signed on
21 April 2023
Yasin, Mohammad
Labour
Signed on
21 April 2023
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on
24 April 2023
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Lavery, Ian
Labour
Signed on
24 April 2023
Ali, Rushanara
Labour
Signed on
24 April 2023
Cameron, Dr Lisa
Scottish National Party
Signed on
24 April 2023
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on
24 April 2023
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
24 April 2023
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on
24 April 2023
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
25 April 2023
Ferrier, Margaret
Independent
Signed on
25 April 2023
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
26 April 2023
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
26 April 2023
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
27 April 2023
Foy, Mary Kelly
Labour
Signed on
3 May 2023
Burgon, Richard
Labour
Signed on
12 May 2023
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on
22 May 2023
Webbe, Claudia
Independent
Signed on
26 October 2023
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.