Motion text
That this House celebrates that Tuesday 19th September 2023 will mark the 40th anniversary of Independence of the Federation of Saint Christopher (St Kitts) and Nevis; recognises the UK’s painful history of using the Islands of St Kitts and Nevis as slave colonies; also celebrates the contributions of the Kittitians and Nevisians diaspora who now live in the UK; emphasise the shared bonds of friendship between the UK and St Kitts and Nevis through language, history, laws, and democratic traditions; and calls on the Government to deepen the political, economic and cultural ties that bind together these two great nations and Commonwealth members who share HM King Charles III as Head of State and Sovereign.
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.
Kawczynski, Daniel
Conservative
Signed on
6 September 2023
Webbe, Claudia
Independent
Signed on
7 September 2023
Hamilton, Fabian
Labour
Signed on
7 September 2023
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on
8 September 2023
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on
11 September 2023
Roberts, Mr Rob
Independent
Signed on
11 September 2023
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.