PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST FREE ELECTIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA (28 April 2004)
Motion Details
That this House extends its congratulations to South Africa via her Excellency Lindiwe Mabuza, the South African High Commissioner, on the 10th anniversary of the first free elections in South Africa; pays tribute to those who helped bring an end to racial divisions, remembering the sacrifices they made; praises South Africa's achievements, including being the first country in the world to give up nuclear weapons; and trusts that the next 10 years will see further progress made in tackling poverty and HIV/AIDS.
Sponsored by:
Valerie Davey (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
58
69%
Liberal Democrat
12
14%
Independent
5
6%
Plaid Cymru
3
4%
Ulster Unionist Party
2
2%
Speaker
1
1%
Non-affiliated
1
1%
Conservative
1
1%
Lord Speaker
1
1%
Sponsor List (84 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Mr Graham Allen
Con
Sir David Amess
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
LD
John Barrett
Lab
Sir Kevin Barron
Lab
John Battle
Lab
Sir Hugh Bayley
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Annette Brooke
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
Lab
Chris Bryant
Rhondda and Ogmore
Lab
Richard Burden
LD
Mrs Patsy Calton
Lab
Mrs Anne Campbell
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Valerie Davey (Sponsor)
Lab
Wayne David
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
LD
Sue Doughty
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Julia Drown
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Paul Flynn
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Paul Holmes
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
LD
Simon Hughes
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Glenda Jackson
Lab
Helen Jackson
Lab
Mr Brian Jenkins
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Helen Jones
Lab
Lynne Jones
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
Lab
David Lepper
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Mr John Lyons
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Judy Mallaber
Lab
Rob Marris
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Lab
Mr David Marshall
Lab
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lord Speaker
Lord McFall of Alcluith
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Julie Morgan
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
Lab
Albert Owen
Lab
Linda Perham
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
PC
Adam Price
Lab
Mr Andy Reed
Lab
Dame Joan Ruddock
Lab
Mr Mohammad Sarwar
Lab
Mr Barry Sheerman
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Ind
Bob Spink
Lab
Lord Stratford
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
Baroness Tonge
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
LD
Richard Younger-Ross
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