PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (13 December 1999)

Motion Details

That this House congratulates Her Majesty's Government on its commitment to publish the draft legislation for ratifying the International Criminal Court Statute; recognises the leading role it took in the drawing up of this treaty; recognises the importance of a permanent international criminal court to complement the efforts of national courts in punishing those responsible for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes; welcomes the ratification by Senegal, Trinidad and Tobago, San Marino, Italy and Fiji; notes that France, Belgium and Germany are at an advanced stage in the ratification process; and urges it to consult widely amongst all interested parties and to ratify the treaty as soon as possible.

Sponsored by:
Baroness Tonge (Non-affiliated)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
55
59%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
23
25%
 
 
Independent
6
6%
 
 
Conservative
3
3%
 
 
Ulster Unionist Party
2
2%
 
 
Scottish National Party
1
1%
 
 
Non-affiliated
1
1%
 
 
The Independent Group for Change
1
1%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (93 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Con
Mr David Atkinson
LD
Norman Baker
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Lab
Peter Bradley
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Dr Peter Brand
LD
Mr Colin Breed
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
LD
Lord Bruce of Bennachie
LD
Sir Vince Cable
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
Lab
Lord Campbell-Savours
Lab
Roger Casale
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
Con
Michael Colvin
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Valerie Davey
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Julia Drown
Ind
Dame Louise Ellman
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Mrs Lorna Fitzsimons
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
Lab
Mrs Maria Fyfe
IGC
Mike Gapes
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
LD
Dr Evan Harris
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
LD
Mr David Heath
Lab
Stephen Hesford
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Ms Jenny Jones
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
Lab
Baroness King of Bow
Lab
Mr Terry Lewis
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
LD
Lord Livsey of Talgarth
Lab
Tony Lloyd
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay
Lab
Alice Mahon
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Lab
Steve McCabe
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Tony McWalter
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
LD
Mrs Ray Michie
LD
Michael Moore
SNP
Mr Alasdair Morgan
Lab
Dr Nick Palmer
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Mr Allan Rogers
Lab
Chris Ruane
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Mr Mohammad Sarwar
Lab
Mr Malcolm Savidge
Lab
Phil Sawford
Lab
Alan Simpson
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Lab
Mr David Stewart
LD
Lord Stunell
Baroness Tonge (Sponsor)
Lab
Mr Neil Turner
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Joan Walley
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
Lab
Tony Worthington

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