PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
NUCLEAR TESTS IN INDIA (10 May 1998)
Motion Details
That this House deplores the decision of the Indian Government to explode underground three nuclear devices; believes this action will destabilise the entire region and could trigger a nuclear arms race on the sub-continent; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to redouble its efforts to persuade the government of India to sign the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty.
Sponsored by:
Mr Gordon Prentice (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
46
73%
Independent
9
14%
Liberal Democrat
6
10%
Scottish National Party
1
2%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
2%
Sponsor List (63 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
John Austin
LD
Norman Baker
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow
Lab
Mr Ben Bradshaw
LD
Tom Brake
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Ind
Mr David Chaytor
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Mr Iain Coleman
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Julia Drown
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Mrs Maria Fyfe
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Mrs Eileen Gordon
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Lab
Stephen Hesford
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Lab
Ms Jenny Jones
Ind
Mr Ivan Lewis
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
SDLP
Mr Eddie McGrady
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Linda Perham
Lab
Mr Colin Pickthall
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice (Sponsor)
LD
Sir Bob Russell
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Ian Stewart
Lab
Graham Stringer
Blackley and Middleton South
SNP
Mr John Swinney
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
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