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Landmines In Pakistan

EDM number 546 in 1999-00, proposed by Peter L Pike on 16/03/2000.

That this House is deeply concerned at the impact of landmines on innocent civilians in Pakistan, where many such weapons are laid indiscriminately as a result of conflict in the region; notes with dismay a recent attempt by Pakistan ordnance factories to sell anti-personnel mines in the United Kingdom; believes that it is of the greatest importance for all states in the region to acceded to the Ottawa Convention on anti-personnel mines; and urges Her Majesty's Government to enter into discussions with Pakistan to encourage accession to the Convention without further delay; and to consider what aid might be made available to assist with demining and assistance for landmine victims.

This motion has been signed by a total of 47 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Peter Pike16/03/2000BurnleyLabourProposed
Tom Cox16/03/2000TootingLabourSigned
Lawrence Cunliffe20/03/2000LeighLabourSigned
Martin Smyth21/03/2000Belfast SouthUUPSigned
Lindsay Hoyle21/03/2000ChorleyLabourSigned
Lynne Jones21/03/2000Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Bill Michie21/03/2000Sheffield, HeeleyLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn21/03/2000Islington NorthLabourSigned
Robert Wareing22/03/2000Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Peter Bottomley22/03/2000Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Mike Hancock22/03/2000Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Dismore22/03/2000HendonLabourSigned
Alan Simpson22/03/2000Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Bob Russell22/03/2000ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
David Lepper23/03/2000Brighton, PavilionLabour Co-operativeSigned
Edward O'Hara23/03/2000Knowsley SouthLabourSigned
John Austin23/03/2000Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Andrew Stunell23/03/2000Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Neil Gerrard24/03/2000WalthamstowLabourSigned
Paul Marsden27/03/2000Shrewsbury & AtchamLabourSigned
Ann Cryer27/03/2000KeighleyLabourSigned
Dafydd Wigley27/03/2000CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Roseanna Cunningham28/03/2000PerthScottish National PartySigned
Kevin McNamara28/03/2000Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Ieuan Wyn Jones28/03/2000Ynys MPlaid CymruSigned
Peter Brand28/03/2000Isle of WightLiberal DemocratSigned
Russell Brown29/03/2000DumfriesLabourSigned
David Crausby29/03/2000Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Terry Davis29/03/2000Birmingham, Hodge HillLabourSigned
Norman Godman29/03/2000Greenock & InverclydeLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins30/03/2000Luton NorthLabourSigned
David Drew30/03/2000StroudLabour Co-operativeSigned
Andrew George03/04/2000St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Simon Thomas03/04/2000CeredigionPlaid CymruSigned
Mike Gapes03/04/2000Ilford SouthLabour Co-operativeSigned
Bill Etherington03/04/2000Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Huw Edwards03/04/2000MonmouthLabourSigned
Betty Williams04/04/2000ConwyLabourSigned
Win Griffiths05/04/2000BridgendLabourSigned
Nick Harvey06/04/2000North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Piara S Khabra06/04/2000Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
John McDonnell06/04/2000Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell06/04/2000Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Harold Best07/04/2000Leeds North WestLabourSigned
Rudi Vis12/04/2000Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Eric Illsley17/04/2000Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Audrey WiseUnknownWithdrawn

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