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Justice, Truth And Reconciliation In Timor-Leste

EDM number 2870 in 2005-06, proposed by Don Foster on 26/10/2006.

That this House notes the UK Government's membership of the United Nations' Core Group on Timor-Leste; joins the Government in welcoming the important and innovative work of Timor-Leste's Reception, Truth and Reconciliation Commission; notes the UK Government's positive role in funding that Commission; further notes the view of Timor-Leste's new Prime Minister, Jose Ramos-Horta, that Timor-Leste must utilise that Commission's teachings to help prevent future crises; agrees strongly with the Government that human rights violations such as those described in that Commission's final report must not be permitted to happen again; urges the Government to respond to those of the Commission's recommendations that are addressed to the United Kingdom; and further urges the Government to ask the Secretary-General of the United Nations to convene a meeting of the Security Council to consider, at an early date, the Commission's final report.

This motion has been signed by a total of 30 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Don Foster26/10/2006BathLiberal DemocratProposed
Michael Moore26/10/2006Berwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkLiberal DemocratSeconded
Peter Bottomley26/10/2006Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Mark Fisher26/10/2006Stoke-on-Trent CentralLabourSeconded
John Battle26/10/2006Leeds WestLabourSeconded
Kelvin Hopkins26/10/2006Luton NorthLabourSeconded
Roger Berry26/10/2006KingswoodLabourSigned
Bob Spink30/10/2006Castle PointConservativeSigned
Lindsay Hoyle30/10/2006ChorleyLabourSigned
Lynne Jones30/10/2006Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore30/10/2006HendonLabourSigned
Mike Hancock30/10/2006Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Jeremy Corbyn31/10/2006Islington NorthLabourSigned
Michael Weir31/10/2006AngusScottish National PartySigned
Mark Durkan31/10/2006FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
David Drew31/10/2006StroudLabourSigned
Martin Caton31/10/2006GowerLabourSigned
Colin Breed31/10/2006South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Keetch31/10/2006HerefordLiberal DemocratSigned
Ann Cryer01/11/2006KeighleyLabourSigned
Andrew George01/11/2006St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Rudi Vis01/11/2006Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Mark Williams02/11/2006CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Jenkins06/11/2006TamworthLabourSigned
John McDonnell06/11/2006Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Bill Etherington06/11/2006Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
John Hemming06/11/2006Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Horwood06/11/2006CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Piara S Khabra07/11/2006Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
Sarah Teather07/11/2006Brent EastLiberal DemocratSigned

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