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PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN AZERBAIJAN (12 October 2005)

Motion Details

That this House urges the Government to express its deep concern to the government of Azerbaijan at the highest level about the importance which the British Government attaches to orderly, peaceful, free and fair parliamentary elections in that country on 6th November; notes the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe's (OSCE) findings that laws affecting the election process contain provisions which are in violation of OSCE commitments and other international standards for democratic elections; and pledges its support for the people of Azerbaijan to reinforce the establishment of democracy, the rule of law and human rights in Azerbaijan.

Sponsored by:
Mr Nigel Evans (Conservative)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Conservative
42
55%
 
 
Labour
16
21%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
7
9%
 
 
Independent
5
7%
 
 
Not Available
2
3%
 
 
Speaker
1
1%
 
 
Reform UK
1
1%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
1
1%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (76 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir David Amess
LD
John Barrett
Con
Mr Brian Binley
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Con
Lord Brady of Altrincham
Con
Sir Julian Brazier
Con
James Brokenshire
LD
Lord Bruce of Bennachie
LD
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Orkney and Shetland
Derek Conway
Lab
Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Con
David T C Davies
Con
David Davis
Goole and Pocklington
Con
Lord Deben
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Lab
Dr David Drew
Con
Sir James Duddridge
Lab
Bill Etherington
Con
Mr Nigel Evans (Sponsor)
Con
Michael Fabricant
Lab
Paul Flynn
Con
Christopher Fraser
Con
Lord Garnier
Con
Dame Cheryl Gillan
Lab
Helen Goodman
Con
Michael Gove
Con
James Gray
Con
Lord Hammond of Runnymede
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Con
Greg Hands
Con
Sir Oliver Heald
Con
Charles Hendry
Con
Adam Holloway
Con
Lord Horam
LD
Martin Horwood
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Mr Brian Jenkins
Lab
Lynne Jones
Con
Mr David Jones
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
Lab
Mr Peter Kilfoyle
LD
Baroness Kramer
Con
Baroness Laing of Elderslie
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Con
Tim Loughton
Lab
Rob Marris
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Ind
Patrick Mercer
Con
David Mundell
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Con
Dr Andrew Murrison
South West Wiltshire
Ind
Mr Andrew Pelling
Con
Lord Pickles
Lab
Mr Greg Pope
Con
Mark Pritchard
The Wrekin
Con
Mr Laurence Robertson
Ind
Mrs Iris Robinson
RUK
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
Con
Mr Lee Scott
Con
Andrew Selous
Clare Short
Lab
Alan Simpson
Con
Dame Caroline Spelman
Ind
Bob Spink
Con
Lord Swire
Con
Sir Robert Syms
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Con
Mr Ben Wallace
Con
Dame Angela Watkinson
Con
Sir Bill Wiggin
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Con
Mr David Wilshire
Con
Ann Winterton

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