Sri Lanka
EDM number 71 in 1995-96, proposed by Jeremy Corbyn on 20/11/1995.
That this House is appalled at the plight of over 500,000 people fleeing the Jaffna peninsula in Sri Lanka; is deeply concerned at the refusal of the Sri Lanka government to allow humanitarian aid to be independently delivered; calls for an immediate cessation of hostilities to allow unconditional peace talks; further calls upon Her Majesty's Government and other governments to halt all arms sales and deliveries and use their good offices to promote a lasting constitutional settlement and further notes that over 5,000 people marched through London in support of these aims on Saturday, 18th November with no British media coverage.
This motion has been signed by a total of 68 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Corbyn | 20/11/1995 | Islington North | Proposed | |
| Neil Gerrard | 20/11/1995 | Walthamstow | Signed | |
| Terry Rooney | 21/11/1995 | Bradford North | Signed | |
| Lynne Jones | 21/11/1995 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Signed | |
| Ken Livingstone | 21/11/1995 | Brent East | Signed | |
| Richard Burden | 21/11/1995 | Birmingham, Northfield | Signed | |
| John Cummings | 21/11/1995 | Easington | Signed | |
| Norman Godman | 21/11/1995 | Greenock and Port Glasgow | Signed | |
| Tony Banks | 21/11/1995 | Newham North West | Signed | |
| Mike Hall | 22/11/1995 | Warrington South | Signed | |
| Harry Barnes | 22/11/1995 | North East Derbyshire | Signed | |
| Michael Clapham | 22/11/1995 | Barnsley West & Penistone | Signed | |
| Bill Michie | 22/11/1995 | Sheffield, Heeley | Signed | |
| Robert Hughes | 22/11/1995 | Aberdeen North | Signed | |
| Robert Parry | 22/11/1995 | Liverpool, Riverside | Signed | |
| Gordon Prentice | 22/11/1995 | Pendle | Signed | |
| Elfyn Llwyd | 22/11/1995 | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | Signed | |
| Eric Clarke | 23/11/1995 | Midlothian | Signed | |
| Stephen Timms | 23/11/1995 | Newham North East | Signed | |
| John Battle | 23/11/1995 | Leeds West | Signed | |
| Bill Etherington | 23/11/1995 | Sunderland North | Signed | |
| Keith Bradley | 23/11/1995 | Manchester, Withington | Signed | |
| Alan Meale | 23/11/1995 | Mansfield | Signed | |
| Eddie Loyden | 23/11/1995 | Liverpool, Garston | Signed | |
| Piara S Khabra | 23/11/1995 | Ealing, Southall | Signed | |
| Colin Pickthall | 23/11/1995 | West Lancashire | Signed | |
| Bridget Prentice | 27/11/1995 | Lewisham East | Signed | |
| Janet Anderson | 27/11/1995 | Rossendale & Darwen | Signed | |
| Jim Cunningham | 28/11/1995 | Coventry South East | Signed | |
| Rhodri Morgan | 28/11/1995 | Cardiff West | Signed | |
| Austin Mitchell | 28/11/1995 | Great Grimsby | Signed | |
| Margaret Hodge | 28/11/1995 | Barking | Signed | |
| Martyn Jones | 28/11/1995 | Clwyd South West | Signed | |
| Alan Simpson | 28/11/1995 | Nottingham South | Signed | |
| John Heppell | 28/11/1995 | Nottingham East | Signed | |
| Harry Cohen | 29/11/1995 | Leyton | Signed | |
| Dafydd Wigley | 29/11/1995 | Caernarfon | Signed | |
| Max Madden | 04/12/1995 | Bradford West | Signed | |
| Jean Corston | 06/12/1995 | Bristol East | Signed | |
| John Gunnell | 06/12/1995 | Leeds South and Morley | Signed | |
| Doug Hoyle | 09/01/1996 | Warrington North | Signed | |
| Ieuan Wyn Jones | 09/01/1996 | Ynys M | Signed | |
| Terry Lewis | 09/01/1996 | Worsley | Signed | |
| Chris Mullin | 09/01/1996 | Sunderland South | Signed | |
| Gwyneth Dunwoody | 09/01/1996 | Crewe & Nantwich | Signed | |
| David Alton | 09/01/1996 | Liverpool Mossley Hill | Signed | |
| Robert Wareing | 09/01/1996 | Liverpool, West Derby | Signed | |
| Tom Pendry | 11/01/1996 | Stalybridge & Hyde | Signed | |
| Win Griffiths | 18/01/1996 | Bridgend | Signed | |
| Ann Clwyd | 19/01/1996 | Cynon Valley | Signed | |
| Maria Fyfe | 30/01/1996 | Glasgow, Maryhill | Signed | |
| Robert Hughes | 30/01/1996 | Harrow West | Signed | |
| Andrew Faulds | 31/01/1996 | Warley East | Signed | |
| Ken Purchase | 02/02/1996 | Wolverhampton North East | Signed | |
| Liz Lynne | 06/02/1996 | Rochdale | Signed | |
| James Wray | 07/02/1996 | Glasgow Provan | Signed | |
| Mike Watson | 14/02/1996 | Glasgow Central | Signed | |
| Dale Campbell-Savours | 15/02/1996 | Workington | Signed | |
| Tony Benn | 21/02/1996 | Chesterfield | Signed | |
| Ray Michie | 28/02/1996 | Argyll & Bute | Signed | |
| Charles Kennedy | 29/02/1996 | Ross and Cromarty and Skye | Signed | |
| Matthew Taylor | 29/02/1996 | Truro | Signed | |
| Jim Wallace | 27/03/1996 | Orkney & Shetland | Signed | |
| David Rendel | 16/04/1996 | Newbury | Signed | |
| Nick Harvey | 22/05/1996 | North Devon | Signed | |
| Llew Smith | 05/06/1996 | Blaenau Gwent | Signed | |
| Diane Abbott | 06/06/1996 | Hackney North & Stoke Newington | Signed | |
| Tommy Graham | 11/06/1996 | Renfrew West and Inverclyde | Signed |
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