PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
SITUATION IN KASHMIR (2 September 2019)

Motion Details

That this House calls on the Government to condemn Indian aggression in Kashmir; further calls on the Indian Government to reinstate the UN Security Council 1948 resolution 47 and Article 35a; calls on the Government in collaboration with the UN Security Council to provide the necessary resolution to stop the human rights breaches in Kashmir; recognises that the interests of the Kashmiri people must be paramount; calls on the Indian Government to ensure an immediate restoration of power and telecommunications in Kashmir, lift the draconian curfew conditions allowing the Kashmiris to have immediate access to food and medicine, allow access of international human rights observer groups in Kashmir including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and United Nation Human Rights Commission; and calls on the Indian armed forces to immediately cease any unlawful operations in Kashmir.

Sponsored by:
Mr Khalid Mahmood (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
24
86%
 
 
Conservative
1
4%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
4%
 
 
Scottish National Party
1
4%
 
 
Independent
1
4%
 
Sponsor List (28 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Judith Cummins
Bradford South
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Jack Dromey
Lab
Paul Farrelly
Lab
Ms Lisa Forbes
Lab
Ruth George
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Kate Green
Con
Andrew Griffiths
Lab
Sir Mark Hendrick
Preston
Lab
Kate Hollern
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Afzal Khan
Manchester Rusholme
Lab
Holly Lynch
Lab
Mr Khalid Mahmood (Sponsor)
Lab
Shabana Mahmood
Birmingham Ladywood
Lab
Sandy Martin
Lab
Steve McCabe
Lab
Grahame Morris
Easington
Lab
Yasmin Qureshi
Bolton South and Walkden
Lab
Ms Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
Lab
Paula Sherriff
Lab
Lord Spellar
SNP
Chris Stephens
Lab
Sir Stephen Timms
East Ham
Lab
Lord Watson of Wyre Forest

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