Motion text
That this House acknowledges the treatment of nuclear test veterans in the UK; notes their continuing battle for justice and recognition for their role; further notes with disappointment the delays in issuing of medals to these veterans; further acknowledges their ongoing anger and frustration; affirms the nation’s duty of care to this group of people; applauds the work of Labrats International, a campaigning group for descendants of atomic testing programs across the world; and calls on the Government to fully support these veterans and their families.
Signatures (15)
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.
Cooper, Daisy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
26 November 2023
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
28 November 2023
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
28 November 2023
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on
28 November 2023
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on
29 November 2023
Thompson, Owen
Scottish National Party
Signed on
30 November 2023
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Foord, Richard
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
30 November 2023
Yasin, Mohammad
Labour
Signed on
1 December 2023
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
4 December 2023
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
4 December 2023
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
4 December 2023
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on
4 December 2023
McDonald, Stewart Malcolm
Scottish National Party
Signed on
4 December 2023
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
6 December 2023
Dyke, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
7 December 2023
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.