PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
LAW AND HUMAN RIGHTS (25 May 2010)

Motion Details

That this House believes that universal jurisdiction for human rights abuses is essential as part of the cause of bringing to justice those who commit crimes against humanity and will oppose any legislation to restrict this power of UK courts.

Sponsored by:
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
78
60%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
34
26%
 
 
Independent
8
6%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
2
2%
 
 
Scottish National Party
2
2%
 
 
Social Democratic & Labour Party
2
2%
 
 
Green Party
1
1%
 
 
Non-affiliated
1
1%
 
 
Conservative
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (129 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lab
Heidi Alexander
Swindon South
Lab
Sir Hugh Bayley
Lab
Dame Anne Begg
Lab
Mr Clive Betts
Sheffield South East
Lab
Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods
Lab
Hazel Blears
Lab
Paul Blomfield
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Annette Brooke
LD
Lord Bruce of Bennachie
Lab
Ms Karen Buck
Lab
Richard Burden
LD
Baroness Burt of Solihull
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Baroness Clark of Kilwinning
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Rosie Cooper
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn (Sponsor)
Islington North
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Ms Stella Creasy
Walthamstow
LD
Mike Crockart
Lab
Jon Cruddas
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Alex Cunningham
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Ind
Simon Danczuk
Ind
Geraint Davies
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Frank Dobson
Lab
Mr Frank Doran
Lab
Jim Dowd
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Ind
Jonathan Edwards
Lab
Julie Elliott
Lab
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central
Lab
Chris Evans
Caerphilly
LD
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Lab
Robert Flello
Lab
Paul Flynn
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
Lab
Dr Hywel Francis
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
LD
Stephen Gilbert
Lab
Sheila Gilmore
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Kate Green
Lab
Fabian Hamilton
Leeds North East
Lab
Mr David Hamilton
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
John Hemming
Lab
David Heyes
Lab
Julie Hilling
Baroness Hoey
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
LD
Martin Horwood
SNP
Stewart Hosie
Lab
Sir George Howarth
LD
Simon Hughes
LD
Dr Julian Huppert
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Glenda Jackson
Lab
Cathy Jamieson
Lab
Sir Gerald Kaufman
Lab
Alan Keen
LD
Mr Charles Kennedy
Lab
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington
LD
Mr David Laws
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
LD
Mr John Leech
LD
Stephen Lloyd
Lab
Tony Lloyd
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Green
Caroline Lucas
Lab
Shabana Mahmood
Birmingham Ladywood
Con
Mrs Anne Main
Lab
Kerry McCarthy
Bristol East
SDLP
Dr Alasdair McDonnell
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Jim McGovern
Lab
Mr Michael Meacher
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Graeme Morrice
Lab
Grahame Morris
Easington
Lab
Mr George Mudie
LD
Greg Mulholland
LD
Tessa Munt
Wells and Mendip Hills
Lab
Lord Murphy of Torfaen
Lab
Ian Murray
Edinburgh South
Lab
Albert Owen
Lab
Stephen Pound
Lab
Yasmin Qureshi
Bolton South and Walkden
LD
Mr Alan Reid
Lab
Mrs Linda Riordan
Lab
Mr Geoffrey Robinson
LD
Dan Rogerson
Lab
Dame Joan Ruddock
LD
Sir Bob Russell
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
Lab
Anas Sarwar
Lab
Mr Virendra Sharma
Lab
Mr Barry Sheerman
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Lab
Andy Slaughter
Hammersmith and Chiswick
Lab
Nick Smith
Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
LD
Sir Robert Smith
LD
Ian Swales
LD
Jo Swinson
Lab
Emily Thornberry
Islington South and Finsbury
LD
Viscount Thurso
Lab
Jon Trickett
Normanton and Hemsworth
Lab
Derek Twigg
Widnes and Halewood
LD
Chuka Umunna
Lab
Keith Vaz
Lab
Valerie Vaz
Walsall and Bloxwich
LD
Mr David Ward
Lab
Lord Watts
PC
Hywel Williams
LD
Mr Mark Williams
LD
Roger Williams
LD
Stephen Williams
SNP
Pete Wishart
Perth and Kinross-shire
Lab
Mike Wood
Lab
Mr Iain Wright
LD
Simon Wright

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