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EDM number 985 in 1998-99, proposed by Roseanna Cunningham on 04/11/1999.

That this House believes that the discrimination contained in the Act of Settlement has no place in modern society; expresses its wish that those discriminatory aspects of the Act be repealed; and affirms its view that society must not disbar participation in any aspect of national life on the grounds of religion.

This motion has been signed by a total of 14 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Roseanna Cunningham04/11/1999PerthScottish National PartyProposed
Alex Salmond04/11/1999Banff & BuchanScottish National PartySigned
Alasdair Morgan04/11/1999Galloway & Upper NithsdaleScottish National PartySigned
Margaret Ewing04/11/1999MorayScottish National PartySigned
John Swinney04/11/1999North TaysideScottish National PartySigned
Andrew Welsh04/11/1999AngusScottish National PartySigned
Jeremy Corbyn05/11/1999Islington NorthLabourSigned
Dafydd Wigley08/11/1999CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Lynne Jones09/11/1999Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd09/11/1999Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
John McDonnell09/11/1999Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Norman Godman09/11/1999Greenock & InverclydeLabourSigned
Donald Gorrie09/11/1999Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
John Austin10/11/1999Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned

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