Use Of Child Soldiers In Wars (EDM763)

Use Of Child Soldiers In Wars

EDM number 763 in 1998-99, proposed by Eddie McGrady on 25/06/1999.

That this House is totally opposed to the use of child soldiers in wars throughout the world; notes that 300,000 children are currently fighting wars; and calls on the Government to support a draft protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child prohibiting the military recruitment of under 18s.

This motion has been signed by a total of 51 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Eddie McGrady	25/06/1999	South Down	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Proposed
Brian Iddon	28/06/1999	Bolton South East	Labour	Signed
Ashok Kumar	28/06/1999	Middlesbrough South & East Cleveland	Labour	Signed
Tom Cox	28/06/1999	Tooting	Labour	Signed
Norman Godman	28/06/1999	Greenock & Inverclyde	Labour	Signed
David Taylor	29/06/1999	North West Leicestershire	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Harry Barnes	29/06/1999	North East Derbyshire	Labour	Signed
Lawrence Cunliffe	29/06/1999	Leigh	Labour	Signed
Paul Marsden	29/06/1999	Shrewsbury & Atcham	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	29/06/1999	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Lynne Jones	29/06/1999	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
William Ross	29/06/1999	East Londonderry	UUP	Signed
Martin Smyth	30/06/1999	Belfast South	UUP	Signed
Piara S Khabra	30/06/1999	Ealing, Southall	Labour	Signed
Kevin McNamara	30/06/1999	Kingston upon Hull North	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	30/06/1999	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Jim Dobbin	30/06/1999	Heywood & Middleton	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Maria Fyfe	30/06/1999	Glasgow, Maryhill	Labour	Signed
Robert Wareing	30/06/1999	Liverpool, West Derby	Labour	Signed
Audrey Wise	01/07/1999	Preston	Labour	Signed
Mark Todd	01/07/1999	South Derbyshire	Labour	Signed
Andrew George	01/07/1999	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John McDonnell	01/07/1999	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Signed
Jackie Lawrence	01/07/1999	Preseli Pembrokeshire	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	01/07/1999	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Bill Michie	01/07/1999	Sheffield, Heeley	Labour	Signed
Roy Beggs	02/07/1999	East Antrim	UUP	Signed
Kerry Pollard	05/07/1999	St Albans	Labour	Signed
Russell Brown	05/07/1999	Dumfries	Labour	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	06/07/1999	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Syd Rapson	07/07/1999	Portsmouth North	Labour	Signed
Eric Illsley	07/07/1999	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
Valerie Davey	07/07/1999	Bristol West	Labour	Signed
Peter Robinson	08/07/1999	Belfast East	DUP	Signed
Robert McCartney	08/07/1999	North Down	UKUP	Signed
Janet Dean	08/07/1999	Burton	Labour	Signed
Edward O'Hara	12/07/1999	Knowsley South	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	12/07/1999	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	12/07/1999	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Julia Drown	12/07/1999	South Swindon	Labour	Signed
Nick Harvey	13/07/1999	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Harry Cohen	13/07/1999	Leyton & Wanstead	Labour	Signed
Andrew Dismore	13/07/1999	Hendon	Labour	Signed
Jeffrey M Donaldson	13/07/1999	Lagan Valley	UUP	Signed
Linda Perham	15/07/1999	Ilford North	Labour	Signed
Peter Brand	15/07/1999	Isle of Wight	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Michael Jabez Foster	19/07/1999	Hastings & Rye	Labour	Signed
Terry Davis	21/07/1999	Birmingham, Hodge Hill	Labour	Signed
Edward Davey	22/07/1999	Kingston & Surbiton	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Gunnell	26/07/1999	Morley & Rothwell	Labour	Signed
Seamus Mallon	19/10/1999	Newry & Armagh	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed

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