Thomas Paine 1737 - 1809
EDM number 343 in 1995-96, proposed by Graham Allen on 26/01/1996.
That this House commemorates the anniversary of the birth of Thomas Paine on 29th January; notes the continuing relevance of his writings, The Rights of Man and Common Sense,for Britons,to become citizens not subjects; and looks forward to the Leader of the Opposition's John Smith Memorial Lecture on Democracy on 7th February drawing inspiration from the works of Britain's foremost democrat.
This motion has been signed by a total of 61 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|
| Graham Allen | 26/01/1996 | Nottingham North | | Proposed |
| Clive Soley | 29/01/1996 | Hammersmith | | Signed |
| Harry Barnes | 29/01/1996 | North East Derbyshire | | Signed |
| Norman Godman | 29/01/1996 | Greenock and Port Glasgow | | Signed |
| Eric Clarke | 29/01/1996 | Midlothian | | Signed |
| Alan Meale | 29/01/1996 | Mansfield | | Signed |
| Barry Jones | 29/01/1996 | Alyn & Deeside | | Signed |
| Peter Hardy | 29/01/1996 | Wentworth | | Signed |
| Keith Bradley | 30/01/1996 | Manchester, Withington | | Signed |
| Paddy Tipping | 30/01/1996 | Sherwood | | Signed |
| Maria Fyfe | 30/01/1996 | Glasgow, Maryhill | | Signed |
| John Evans | 30/01/1996 | St Helens North | | Signed |
| Angela Eagle | 30/01/1996 | Wallasey | | Signed |
| John Cummings | 30/01/1996 | Easington | | Signed |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 30/01/1996 | Islington North | | Signed |
| Michael Connarty | 30/01/1996 | Falkirk East | | Signed |
| James Callaghan | 30/01/1996 | Heywood & Middleton | | Signed |
| Bill Michie | 30/01/1996 | Sheffield, Heeley | | Signed |
| William McKelvey | 30/01/1996 | Kilmarnock & Loudoun | | Signed |
| John McAllion | 30/01/1996 | Dundee East | | Signed |
| Ken Livingstone | 30/01/1996 | Brent East | | Signed |
| Jon Owen Jones | 30/01/1996 | Cardiff Central | | Signed |
| Joan Ruddock | 30/01/1996 | Lewisham, Deptford | | Signed |
| Ernie Ross | 30/01/1996 | Dundee West | | Signed |
| Robert Parry | 30/01/1996 | Liverpool, Riverside | | Signed |
| Eddie Loyden | 31/01/1996 | Liverpool, Garston | | Signed |
| Clive Betts | 31/01/1996 | Sheffield, Attercliffe | | Signed |
| Tony Banks | 31/01/1996 | Newham North West | | Signed |
| Mike Hall | 31/01/1996 | Warrington South | | Signed |
| Terry Davis | 31/01/1996 | Birmingham, Hodge Hill | | Signed |
| Tom Cox | 31/01/1996 | Tooting | | Signed |
| Jean Corston | 31/01/1996 | Bristol East | | Signed |
| Denis MacShane | 31/01/1996 | Rotherham | | Signed |
| Elfyn Llwyd | 31/01/1996 | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | | Signed |
| Helen Liddell | 31/01/1996 | Monklands East | | Signed |
| Eric Illsley | 31/01/1996 | Barnsley Central | | Signed |
| Barry Sheerman | 31/01/1996 | Huddersfield | | Signed |
| Gordon Prentice | 31/01/1996 | Pendle | | Signed |
| Michael Clapham | 31/01/1996 | Barnsley West & Penistone | | Signed |
| Jack Thompson | 01/02/1996 | Wansbeck | | Signed |
| Dennis Turner | 01/02/1996 | Wolverhampton South East | | Signed |
| Don Touhig | 01/02/1996 | Islwyn | | Signed |
| Neil Gerrard | 01/02/1996 | Walthamstow | | Signed |
| Kenneth Eastham | 01/02/1996 | Manchester, Blackley | | Signed |
| Rhodri Morgan | 01/02/1996 | Cardiff West | | Signed |
| Austin Mitchell | 01/02/1996 | Great Grimsby | | Signed |
| Roy Hughes | 01/02/1996 | Newport East | | Signed |
| Alan Simpson | 01/02/1996 | Nottingham South | | Signed |
| Richard Burden | 01/02/1996 | Birmingham, Northfield | | Signed |
| Roger Godsiff | 02/02/1996 | Birmingham Small Heath | | Signed |
| John Fraser | 05/02/1996 | Norwood | | Signed |
| Bill Etherington | 06/02/1996 | Sunderland North | | Signed |
| Andrew Faulds | 06/02/1996 | Warley East | | Signed |
| John Heppell | 06/02/1996 | Nottingham East | | Signed |
| Janet Anderson | 07/02/1996 | Rossendale & Darwen | | Signed |
| Terry Rooney | 08/02/1996 | Bradford North | | Signed |
| Hugh Bayley | 08/02/1996 | York, City of | | Signed |
| Greg Pope | 15/02/1996 | Hyndburn | | Signed |
| Dale Campbell-Savours | 22/02/1996 | Workington | | Signed |
| Martyn Jones | 28/02/1996 | Clwyd South West | | Signed |
| Nigel Jones | 19/03/1996 | Cheltenham | | Signed |
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