Succession To The Throne (EDM710)

Succession To The Throne

EDM number 710 in 2007-08, proposed by Lynne Featherstone on 16/01/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Constitution and Crown.

That this House regrets the recent reordering of succession to the throne on the basis of sex; condemns the practice of male-preference primogeniture as discriminatory; and urges this custom to be outlawed.

This motion has been signed by a total of 34 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Lynne Featherstone	16/01/2008	Hornsey and Wood Green	Liberal Democrat	Proposed
Ann Cryer	16/01/2008	Keighley	Labour	Seconded
Paul Holmes	16/01/2008	Chesterfield	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Bob Russell	16/01/2008	Colchester	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Peter Bottomley	17/01/2008	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
John Pugh	17/01/2008	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Lynne Jones	17/01/2008	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	17/01/2008	Gower	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	17/01/2008	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Janet Dean	17/01/2008	Burton	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	17/01/2008	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Hemming	17/01/2008	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jo Swinson	21/01/2008	East Dunbartonshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Leech	21/01/2008	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Howarth	21/01/2008	Cambridge	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Bercow	21/01/2008	Buckingham	Conservative	Signed
Simon Hughes	21/01/2008	North Southwark and Bermondsey	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Robert Wareing	21/01/2008	Liverpool, West Derby	Independent	Signed
Sandra Osborne	22/01/2008	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock	Labour	Signed
Andrew Stunell	22/01/2008	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Dai Davies	22/01/2008	Blaenau Gwent	Independent	Signed
Alan Simpson	23/01/2008	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Jennifer Willott	23/01/2008	Cardiff Central	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Sandra Gidley	24/01/2008	Romsey	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Greg Pope	24/01/2008	Hyndburn	Labour	Signed
Vincent Cable	25/01/2008	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Katy Clark	28/01/2008	North Ayrshire and Arran	Labour	Signed
Brian Jenkins	29/01/2008	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Albert Owen	30/01/2008	Ynys M	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	30/01/2008	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Susan Kramer	30/01/2008	Richmond Park	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Flynn	31/01/2008	Newport West	Labour	Signed
Greg Mulholland	05/02/2008	Leeds North West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Reid	22/07/2008	Argyll and Bute	Liberal Democrat	Signed

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