PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
National Hate Crime Awareness Week (11 October 2020)
Motion Details
That this House notes the commencement of National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2020; takes the opportunity to remind people that there is always a choice to be kind and further encourages an understanding that a gentle answer turns away wrath; underlines our intention to ensure that social media platforms grasp the responsibility to prevent bullying and hate speech by any means possible whilst balancing the right to free speech; and supports the aims of saying no to hate crime and supporting our communities.
Sponsored by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Scottish National Party
3
30%
Independent
2
20%
Conservative
2
20%
Democratic Unionist Party
2
20%
Labour
1
10%
Sponsor List (10 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Bob Blackman
Harrow East
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
SNP
Allan Dorans
SNP
Marion Fellows
DUP
Paul Girvan
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Con
Sir Mike Penning
DUP
Jim Shannon (Sponsor)
Strangford
SNP
Alison Thewliss
Ind
Claudia Webbe
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