PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
LIVES ON THE LINE CAMPAIGN (24 May 2010)
Motion Details
That this House recognises the bravery, dedication and sacrifice of members of the armed forces in Afghanistan and Iraq; applauds the review and enhancement of the Armed Forces' Compensation Scheme; and calls on the Government to amend the qualifying date of 6 April 2005 to 1 January 2001, which marks the beginning of the war on terror, that ensures equality of treatment for personnel injured in Iraq and Afghanistan and thereby honours its duty of care to this loyal and dignified group of service men and women and their families.
Sponsored by:
Sir Bob Russell (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Liberal Democrat
10
38%
Labour
6
23%
Democratic Unionist Party
4
15%
Independent
3
12%
Conservative
2
8%
Scottish National Party
1
4%
Sponsor List (26 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
LD
Annette Brooke
LD
Baroness Burt of Solihull
Lab
Sir Alan Campbell
Tynemouth
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
Con
Sir Philip Davies
Lab
Jim Dobbin
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Lab
Robert Flello
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
John Hemming
Ind
Lady Hermon
LD
Mr John Leech
LD
Stephen Lloyd
DUP
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
LD
John Pugh
SNP
Angus Robertson
LD
Sir Bob Russell (Sponsor)
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
DUP
David Simpson
LD
Ian Swales
LD
Mr Mark Williams
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