Nelson Mandela's Appeal for Peace in Ireland and the Convening of a Round Table Conference

EDM number 1233 in 1989-90, proposed by Tony Benn on 04/07/1990.

That this House warmly welcomes the statements made by Nelson Mandela in Dublin and London, in which he called for talks to take place designed to end the war in Ireland; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to convene a round table conference to which all representative organisations and individuals in the Republic and the North would be invited, to prepare the way for a peace settlement that would provide for the ending of British jurisdiction, and permit the people of Ireland to determine their own future, under a constitution decided by them.

This motion has been ammended, see 860A1.

This motion has been signed by a total of 15 MPs.