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Hon. Member For Glasgow Central

EDM number 1756 in 2006-07, proposed by Bob Spink on 25/06/2007.

That this House notes with sadness the decision of Britain's first Muslim Member of Parliament, the hon. Member for Glasgow Central, to stand down at the next general election; congratulates him on his many achievements on behalf of his constituency, including helping to save Govan shipyard from closure and, more recently, bringing the racist murderers of 15 year old Kriss Donald back to the UK; applauds his outstanding contribution to charity and welfare projects in this country and abroad; observes how his moderate and principled approach has helped enhance the image of British Muslims and promote community cohesion in Scotland and the rest of Britain; and wishes the hon. Member for Glasgow Central all the best for his post-Commons life after the next general election.

This motion has been signed by a total of 76 MPs, 2 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bob Spink25/06/2007Castle PointConservativeProposed
Ann Cryer25/06/2007KeighleyLabourSeconded
Keith Vaz25/06/2007Leicester EastLabourSeconded
Peter Bottomley26/06/2007Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
John Spellar26/06/2007WarleyLabourSeconded
Mike Gapes26/06/2007Ilford SouthLabourSeconded
Clive Efford26/06/2007ElthamLabourSigned
David Drew26/06/2007StroudLabourSigned
Neil Gerrard26/06/2007WalthamstowLabourSigned
Anne Begg26/06/2007Aberdeen SouthLabourSigned
David Taylor26/06/2007North West LeicestershireLabourSigned
Robert Wareing26/06/2007Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
John Hemming26/06/2007Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
David Anderson26/06/2007BlaydonLabourSigned
Sharon Hodgson26/06/2007Gateshead East and Washington WestLabourSigned
Dawn Butler26/06/2007Brent SouthLabourSigned
Katy Clark26/06/2007North Ayrshire and ArranLabourSigned
Jim Devine26/06/2007LivingstonLabourSigned
Mark Durkan26/06/2007FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Andrew Dismore26/06/2007HendonLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn26/06/2007Islington NorthLabourSigned
Michael Connarty26/06/2007Linlithgow and East FalkirkLabourSigned
Harry Cohen26/06/2007Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Alistair Carmichael26/06/2007Orkney and ShetlandLiberal DemocratSigned
Richard Burden26/06/2007Birmingham, NorthfieldLabourSigned
Russell Brown26/06/2007Dumfries and GallowayLabourSigned
David Kidney26/06/2007StaffordLabourSigned
Eric Joyce26/06/2007FalkirkLabourSigned
Lynne Jones26/06/2007Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Jim Sheridan26/06/2007Paisley and Renfrewshire NorthLabourSigned
George Galloway27/06/2007Bethnal Green and BowRespectSigned
Gordon Banks27/06/2007Ochil and South PerthshireLabourSigned
Jim McGovern27/06/2007Dundee WestLabourSigned
Dai Davies27/06/2007Blaenau GwentIndependentSigned
Barbara Keeley27/06/2007WorsleyLabourSigned
Martin Caton27/06/2007GowerLabourSigned
Janet Dean27/06/2007BurtonLabourSigned
Marsha Singh27/06/2007Bradford WestLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins27/06/2007Luton NorthLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell27/06/2007Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins27/06/2007TamworthLabourSigned
Michael Clapham28/06/2007Barnsley West and PenistoneLabourSigned
Lynda Waltho28/06/2007StourbridgeLabourSigned
Kerry McCarthy28/06/2007Bristol EastLabourSigned
Ian Stewart28/06/2007EcclesLabourSigned
Roger Berry28/06/2007KingswoodLabourSigned
James Arbuthnot28/06/2007North East HampshireConservativeSigned
Linda Gilroy28/06/2007Plymouth, SuttonLabourSigned
Louise Ellman28/06/2007Liverpool, RiversideLabourSigned
Austin Mitchell28/06/2007Great GrimsbyLabourSigned
Rob Marris28/06/2007Wolverhampton South WestLabourSigned
Mark Lazarowicz28/06/2007Edinburgh North and LeithLabourSigned
Alan Keen28/06/2007Feltham and HestonLabourSigned
Brian Iddon28/06/2007Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Ken Purchase28/06/2007Wolverhampton North EastLabourSigned
David Mundell29/06/2007Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and TweeddaleConservativeSigned
Gregory Campbell03/07/2007East LondonderryDUPSigned
Alan Simpson03/07/2007Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Doug Naysmith04/07/2007Bristol North WestLabourSigned
Roger Godsiff04/07/2007Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small HeathLabourSigned
Rudi Vis04/07/2007Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Willie Rennie04/07/2007Dunfermline and West FifeLiberal DemocratSigned
Barry Sheerman05/07/2007HuddersfieldLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell05/07/2007Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Paul Murphy05/07/2007TorfaenLabourSigned
David Clelland05/07/2007Tyne BridgeLabourSigned
Geoffrey Robinson09/07/2007Coventry North WestLabourSigned
Michael Jabez Foster09/07/2007Hastings and RyeLabourSigned
Bill Etherington09/07/2007Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Chris Ruane09/07/2007Vale of ClwydLabourSigned
Diane Abbott12/07/2007Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonLabourSigned
Janet Anderson12/07/2007Rossendale and DarwenLabourSigned
David Borrow12/07/2007South RibbleLabourSigned
Desmond Turner16/07/2007Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Joan RuddockUnknownWithdrawn
Nicholas BrownUnknownWithdrawn

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