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Google And Censorship Within China (No. 2)

EDM number 1511 in 2005-06, proposed by Bob Spink on 30/01/2006.

That this House notes Google's decision to launch a version of its search engine in China; hopes that this experiment will encourage China to improve human rights, freedom of expression and democracy; and calls on the Government to use all possible diplomatic means to encourage China to make progress in these areas.

This motion has been signed by a total of 11 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bob Spink30/01/2006Castle PointConservativeProposed
Gregory Campbell31/01/2006East LondonderryDUPSeconded
David Wilshire01/02/2006SpelthorneConservativeSeconded
Derek Conway01/02/2006Old Bexley & SidcupConservativeSeconded
David Simpson01/02/2006Upper BannDUPSeconded
Alan Simpson07/02/2006Nottingham SouthLabourSeconded
Iris Robinson08/02/2006StrangfordDUPSigned
Betty Williams08/02/2006ConwyLabourSigned
Tony Lloyd09/02/2006Manchester CentralLabourSigned
Paul Rowen13/02/2006RochdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
John Austin27/02/2006Erith and ThamesmeadLabourSigned

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