PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
TACKLING SEX DISCRIMINATION (23 January 2018)
Motion Details
That this House welcomes the Fawcett Society's review of sex discrimination law in the UK, and its recommendations to make misogyny a hate crime; acknowledges the level of concern in broader society at gender inequality; recognises the insufficient tackling of hate crimes against women; and calls for police authorities to treat hate crime motivated hostility on the basis of gender as an aggravated offence.
Sponsored by:
Neil Coyle (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
18
58%
Scottish National Party
5
16%
Liberal Democrat
3
10%
Conservative
1
3%
Plaid Cymru
1
3%
Green Party
1
3%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
3%
Independent
1
3%
Sponsor List (31 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Tonia Antoniazzi
Gower
SNP
Mhairi Black
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Lab
Neil Coyle (Sponsor)
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Hugh Gaffney
Lab
Ruth George
Lab
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Lab
Baroness Harman
Lab
Helen Hayes
Dulwich and West Norwood
Lab
Mike Hill
LD
Wera Hobhouse
Bath
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
SNP
David Linden
Green
Caroline Lucas
Lab
Sandy Martin
SNP
Stewart Malcolm McDonald
Lab
Alison McGovern
Birkenhead
LD
Layla Moran
Oxford West and Abingdon
Lab
Jess Phillips
Birmingham Yardley
Lab
Lloyd Russell-Moyle
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
Lab
Mr Virendra Sharma
SNP
Chris Stephens
LD
Jo Swinson
SNP
Alison Thewliss
Lab
Thelma Walker
Lab
Matt Western
Warwick and Leamington
Lab
Martin Whitfield
PC
Hywel Williams
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