Applications For Leave To Remain As A Spouse (EDM188)

Applications For Leave To Remain As A Spouse

EDM number 188 in 2003-04, proposed by Tony Colman on 02/12/2003.

That this House notes that applicants for leave to remain as the spouse of a United Kingdom citizen have to surrender their travel documents and cannot take up employment for the duration of their application; deplores the gross delays at the Immigration and Nationality Department in dealing with such applications; and calls on the Secretary of State for Home Affairs to set a one-month deadline for dealing with routine spousal applications.

This motion has been signed by a total of 51 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Tony Colman	02/12/2003	Putney	Labour	Proposed
Martin Smyth	03/12/2003	Belfast South	Independent Ulster Unionist	Signed
Derek Wyatt	03/12/2003	Sittingbourne & Sheppey	Labour	Signed
Harry Barnes	03/12/2003	North East Derbyshire	Labour	Signed
Jane Griffiths	03/12/2003	Reading East	Labour	Signed
Annabelle Ewing	03/12/2003	Perth	Scottish National Party	Signed
Harry Cohen	03/12/2003	Leyton & Wanstead	Labour	Signed
Colin Breed	03/12/2003	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Meale	03/12/2003	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	03/12/2003	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Glenda Jackson	03/12/2003	Hampstead & Highgate	Labour	Signed
Michael Clapham	04/12/2003	Barnsley West & Penistone	Labour	Signed
Brian White	04/12/2003	North East Milton Keynes	Labour	Signed
Paul Tyler	04/12/2003	North Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jenny Tonge	04/12/2003	Richmond Park	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Peter Bottomley	04/12/2003	Worthing West	Conservative	Signed
Matthew Green	04/12/2003	Ludlow	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Huw Edwards	04/12/2003	Monmouth	Labour	Signed
David Drew	04/12/2003	Stroud	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Vincent Cable	04/12/2003	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	04/12/2003	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
David Lepper	04/12/2003	Brighton, Pavilion	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Nigel Jones	08/12/2003	Cheltenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Simon Thomas	08/12/2003	Ceredigion	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Betty Williams	08/12/2003	Conwy	Labour	Signed
Marsha Singh	09/12/2003	Bradford West	Labour	Signed
Richard Younger-Ross	09/12/2003	Teignbridge	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Michael Weir	09/12/2003	Angus	Scottish National Party	Signed
Robert Wareing	09/12/2003	Liverpool, West Derby	Labour	Signed
Sue Doughty	09/12/2003	Guildford	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jim Dobbin	09/12/2003	Heywood & Middleton	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Kevin McNamara	09/12/2003	Kingston upon Hull North	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	09/12/2003	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Brian Cotter	10/12/2003	Weston-Super-Mare	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Nigel Dodds	10/12/2003	Belfast North	DUP	Signed
Harold Best	10/12/2003	Leeds North West	Labour	Signed
Hywel Williams	10/12/2003	Caernarfon	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Rob Marris	11/12/2003	Wolverhampton South West	Labour	Signed
Win Griffiths	11/12/2003	Bridgend	Labour	Signed
John Barrett	15/12/2003	Edinburgh West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Frank Cook	15/12/2003	Stockton North	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	18/12/2003	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	05/01/2004	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Signed
Mohammad Sarwar	12/01/2004	Glasgow, Govan	Labour	Signed
Tom Brake	12/01/2004	Carshalton & Wallington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Stinchcombe	12/01/2004	Wellingborough	Labour	Signed
Denzil Davies	13/01/2004	Llanelli	Labour	Signed
Gregory Campbell	20/01/2004	East Londonderry	DUP	Signed
George Mudie	04/02/2004	Leeds East	Labour	Signed
Andrew Stunell	12/02/2004	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Terry Davis	Unknown			Withdrawn

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