PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
ARMENIAN GENOCIDE (27 January 2003)
Motion Details
That this House recognises the extermination of one million Armenians by the Ottoman empire in 1915 as genocide; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to challenge the new government in Turkey to recognise the truth of those appalling and inhuman events of 1915.
Sponsored by:
Mr Andrew Dismore (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
42
67%
Liberal Democrat
8
13%
Conservative
4
6%
Plaid Cymru
3
5%
Independent
3
5%
Your Party
1
2%
Scottish National Party
1
2%
Ulster Unionist Party
1
2%
Sponsor List (63 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
John Austin
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Sir Hugh Bayley
Lab
Dame Anne Begg
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Lab
Lord Bradley
Con
Lord Brady of Altrincham
Lab
Ms Karen Buck
Lab
Richard Burden
Con
Sir Simon Burns
LD
Sir Vince Cable
LD
Mrs Patsy Calton
Con
Sir Sydney Chapman
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Mr Iain Coleman
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Valerie Davey
Lab
Wayne David
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore (Sponsor)
Lab
Jim Dowd
Lab
Julia Drown
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
Lab
Jane Griffiths
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Dr Evan Harris
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
LD
Paul Holmes
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
LD
Simon Hughes
Lab
Glenda Jackson
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Mr Jon Owen Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Lab
Sir Gerald Kaufman
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
Con
Sir Edward Leigh
Gainsborough
Lab
David Lepper
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Mr John Lyons
Lab
Rob Marris
Lab
Mr David Marshall
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Stephen Pound
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
Lab
Paddy Tipping
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Brian White
PC
Hywel Williams
SNP
Pete Wishart
Perth and Kinross-shire
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