UK Relations With Cuba
EDM number 1171 in 2008-09, proposed by Ian Taylor on 24/03/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Latin America.
That this House welcomes the fresh approach to international relations with Cuba including recent legislation in the US to lift family visiting restrictions on Cuban-Americans; notes the recent formal visits to Cuba by the Irish and Spanish Foreign Ministers and Presidents of Chile and Argentina; further notes the recent visit by the Shadow Foreign Secretary to Cuba; welcomes the fact that the UK enjoys excellent relations with Cuba in the fields of sport, biotechnology and the arts; and calls on the Government to send a high level Ministerial delegation to Cuba, led by the Foreign Secretary, to build on UK-Cuba relations and UK interests in the region.
This motion has been signed by a total of 251 MPs, 3 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|
| Ian Taylor | 24/03/2009 | Esher and Walton | Conservative | Proposed |
| Paul Holmes | 24/03/2009 | Chesterfield | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Robert Key | 24/03/2009 | Salisbury | Conservative | Seconded |
| Elfyn Llwyd | 24/03/2009 | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | Plaid Cymru | Seconded |
| Colin Burgon | 24/03/2009 | Elmet | Labour | Seconded |
| Peter Viggers | 24/03/2009 | Gosport | Conservative | Seconded |
| Julie Morgan | 24/03/2009 | Cardiff North | Labour | Signed |
| Stephen Pound | 24/03/2009 | Ealing North | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Sheridan | 24/03/2009 | Paisley and Renfrewshire North | Labour | Signed |
| Phyllis Starkey | 24/03/2009 | Milton Keynes South West | Labour | Signed |
| Nick Harvey | 24/03/2009 | North Devon | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Brian Iddon | 24/03/2009 | Bolton South East | Labour | Signed |
| Lynne Jones | 24/03/2009 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Keetch | 24/03/2009 | Hereford | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Peter Kilfoyle | 24/03/2009 | Liverpool, Walton | Labour | Signed |
| Laura Moffatt | 24/03/2009 | Crawley | Labour | Signed |
| Doug Naysmith | 24/03/2009 | Bristol North West | Labour | Signed |
| Sandra Osborne | 24/03/2009 | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | Labour | Signed |
| Colin Challen | 24/03/2009 | Morley and Rothwell | Labour | Signed |
| David Chaytor | 24/03/2009 | Bury North | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Clapham | 24/03/2009 | Barnsley West and Penistone | Labour | Signed |
| Harry Cohen | 24/03/2009 | Leyton and Wanstead | Labour | Signed |
| Frank Cook | 24/03/2009 | Stockton North | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Durkan | 24/03/2009 | Foyle | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Signed |
| Paul Flynn | 24/03/2009 | Newport West | Labour | Signed |
| George Galloway | 24/03/2009 | Bethnal Green and Bow | Respect | Signed |
| Andrew George | 24/03/2009 | St Ives | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Janet Anderson | 24/03/2009 | Rossendale and Darwen | Labour | Signed |
| Roger Berry | 24/03/2009 | Kingswood | Labour | Signed |
| Clive Betts | 24/03/2009 | Sheffield, Attercliffe | Labour | Signed |
| Howard Stoate | 24/03/2009 | Dartford | Labour | Signed |
| David Taylor | 24/03/2009 | North West Leicestershire | Labour | Signed |
| John Hemming | 24/03/2009 | Birmingham, Yardley | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| John Leech | 24/03/2009 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Paul Rowen | 24/03/2009 | Rochdale | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Stephen Williams | 24/03/2009 | Bristol West | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Jim Devine | 24/03/2009 | Livingston | Labour | Signed |
| Stephen Hepburn | 25/03/2009 | Jarrow | Labour | Signed |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 25/03/2009 | Islington North | Labour | Signed |
| John Cummings | 25/03/2009 | Easington | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Dismore | 25/03/2009 | Hendon | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Dobbin | 25/03/2009 | Heywood and Middleton | Labour | Signed |
| David Drew | 25/03/2009 | Stroud | Labour | Signed |
| Nigel Evans | 25/03/2009 | Ribble Valley | Conservative | Signed |
| Roger Godsiff | 25/03/2009 | Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath | Labour | Signed |
| Mike Hancock | 25/03/2009 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Graham Stringer | 25/03/2009 | Manchester, Blackley | Labour | Signed |
| Desmond Turner | 25/03/2009 | Brighton, Kemptown | Labour | Signed |
| Rudi Vis | 25/03/2009 | Finchley and Golders Green | Labour | Signed |
| Robert Wareing | 25/03/2009 | Liverpool, West Derby | Independent | Signed |
| Phil Willis | 25/03/2009 | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Gordon Prentice | 26/03/2009 | Pendle | Labour | Signed |
| Glenda Jackson | 26/03/2009 | Hampstead and Highgate | Labour | Signed |
| Chris McCafferty | 26/03/2009 | Calder Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Meale | 26/03/2009 | Mansfield | Labour | Signed |
| Janet Dean | 26/03/2009 | Burton | Labour | Signed |
| Katy Clark | 26/03/2009 | North Ayrshire and Arran | Labour | Signed |
| Dai Davies | 26/03/2009 | Blaenau Gwent | Independent | Signed |
| Lindsay Roy | 26/03/2009 | Glenrothes | Labour | Signed |
| Alasdair McDonnell | 27/03/2009 | Belfast South | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Signed |
| David Anderson | 27/03/2009 | Blaydon | Labour | Signed |
| Terry Rooney | 30/03/2009 | Bradford North | Labour | Signed |
| Brian Jenkins | 30/03/2009 | Tamworth | Labour | Signed |
| David Lepper | 30/03/2009 | Brighton, Pavilion | Labour | Signed |
| Edward O'Hara | 30/03/2009 | Knowsley South | Labour | Signed |
| Ann Cryer | 30/03/2009 | Keighley | Labour | Signed |
| Neil Gerrard | 30/03/2009 | Walthamstow | Labour | Signed |
| Jim McGovern | 30/03/2009 | Dundee West | Labour | Signed |
| David Laws | 31/03/2009 | Yeovil | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Marsha Singh | 01/04/2009 | Bradford West | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Lazarowicz | 01/04/2009 | Edinburgh North and Leith | Labour | Signed |
| Tim Loughton | 01/04/2009 | East Worthing and Shoreham | Conservative | Signed |
| John McDonnell | 01/04/2009 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Lembit | 01/04/2009 | Montgomeryshire | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Ronnie Campbell | 01/04/2009 | Blyth Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Martin Caton | 01/04/2009 | Gower | Labour | Signed |
| Hywel Francis | 01/04/2009 | Aberavon | Labour | Signed |
| James Arbuthnot | 01/04/2009 | North East Hampshire | Conservative | Signed |
| Ian Stewart | 01/04/2009 | Eccles | Labour | Signed |
| Hugo Swire | 01/04/2009 | East Devon | Conservative | Signed |
| Hywel Williams | 01/04/2009 | Caernarfon | Plaid Cymru | Signed |
| Pete Wishart | 01/04/2009 | Perth and North Perthshire | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Mike Wood | 01/04/2009 | Batley and Spen | Labour | Signed |
| Angus MacNeil | 01/04/2009 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 02/04/2009 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
| Gerald Kaufman | 02/04/2009 | Manchester, Gorton | Labour | Signed |
| Vincent Cable | 02/04/2009 | Twickenham | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Frank Dobson | 02/04/2009 | Holborn and St Pancras | Labour | Signed |
| Diane Abbott | 02/04/2009 | Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Williams | 02/04/2009 | Ceredigion | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Parmjit Dhanda | 20/04/2009 | Gloucester | Labour | Signed |
| John Pugh | 20/04/2009 | Southport | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Menzies Campbell | 20/04/2009 | North East Fife | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Hamilton | 20/04/2009 | Midlothian | Labour | Signed |
| Emily Thornberry | 20/04/2009 | Islington South and Finsbury | Labour | Signed |
| David Heyes | 21/04/2009 | Ashton-under-Lyne | Labour | Signed |
| David Burrowes | 21/04/2009 | Enfield, Southgate | Conservative | Signed |
| Eric Illsley | 22/04/2009 | Barnsley Central | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Cousins | 23/04/2009 | Newcastle upon Tyne Central | Labour | Signed |
| Bill Etherington | 23/04/2009 | Sunderland North | Labour | Signed |
| Jo Swinson | 23/04/2009 | East Dunbartonshire | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Howarth | 27/04/2009 | Cambridge | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Linda Riordan | 29/04/2009 | Halifax | Labour | Signed |
| Andy Reed | 30/04/2009 | Loughborough | Labour | Signed |
| Gwyn Prosser | 05/05/2009 | Dover | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Howard | 05/05/2009 | Folkestone and Hythe | Conservative | Signed |
| Tom Levitt | 05/05/2009 | High Peak | Labour | Signed |
| Ian McCartney | 05/05/2009 | Makerfield | Labour | Signed |
| Tom Brake | 05/05/2009 | Carshalton and Wallington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Clelland | 05/05/2009 | Tyne Bridge | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Cunningham | 05/05/2009 | Coventry South | Labour | Signed |
| John Thurso | 05/05/2009 | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Joan Walley | 05/05/2009 | Stoke-on-Trent North | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Simpson | 06/05/2009 | Nottingham South | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Meacher | 06/05/2009 | Oldham West and Royton | Labour | Signed |
| Lorely Burt | 06/05/2009 | Solihull | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Lynne Featherstone | 06/05/2009 | Hornsey and Wood Green | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Nick Palmer | 07/05/2009 | Broxtowe | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Reid | 07/05/2009 | Argyll and Bute | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Robert Smith | 07/05/2009 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Evan Harris | 07/05/2009 | Oxford West and Abingdon | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Sarah Teather | 07/05/2009 | Brent East | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Robert Walter | 07/05/2009 | North Dorset | Conservative | Signed |
| Anthony D Wright | 07/05/2009 | Great Yarmouth | Labour | Signed |
| Martin Horwood | 07/05/2009 | Cheltenham | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| George Howarth | 08/05/2009 | Knowsley North and Sefton East | Labour | Signed |
| Martyn Jones | 08/05/2009 | Clwyd South | Labour | Signed |
| Fabian Hamilton | 08/05/2009 | Leeds North East | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Ancram | 08/05/2009 | Devizes | Conservative | Signed |
| Andy Slaughter | 08/05/2009 | Ealing, Acton and Shepherd's Bush | Labour | Signed |
| Joan Humble | 11/05/2009 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood | Labour | Signed |
| Eric Martlew | 11/05/2009 | Carlisle | Labour | Signed |
| Charles Kennedy | 12/05/2009 | Ross, Skye and Lochaber | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Matthew Taylor | 12/05/2009 | Truro and St Austell | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Michael Connarty | 13/05/2009 | Linlithgow and East Falkirk | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Truswell | 13/05/2009 | Pudsey | Labour | Signed |
| Peter Luff | 14/05/2009 | Mid Worcestershire | Conservative | Signed |
| Andrew Pelling | 14/05/2009 | Croydon Central | Independent | Signed |
| Tom Harris | 18/05/2009 | Glasgow South | Labour | Signed |
| Robert Syms | 18/05/2009 | Poole | Conservative | Signed |
| Dennis Skinner | 19/05/2009 | Bolsover | Labour | Signed |
| Norman Baker | 19/05/2009 | Lewes | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Hugh Bayley | 19/05/2009 | City of York | Labour | Signed |
| Anne Begg | 19/05/2009 | Aberdeen South | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Hunter | 19/05/2009 | Cheadle | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Dai Havard | 20/05/2009 | Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney | Labour | Signed |
| Nigel Dodds | 21/05/2009 | Belfast North | DUP | Signed |
| Patrick Hall | 21/05/2009 | Bedford | Labour | Signed |
| Mohammad Sarwar | 01/06/2009 | Glasgow Central | Labour | Signed |
| Robert Marshall-Andrews | 01/06/2009 | Medway | Labour | Signed |
| John Grogan | 01/06/2009 | Selby | Labour | Signed |
| John Austin | 01/06/2009 | Erith and Thamesmead | Labour | Signed |
| Betty Williams | 01/06/2009 | Conwy | Labour | Signed |
| Dan Rogerson | 01/06/2009 | North Cornwall | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Graham Allen | 02/06/2009 | Nottingham North | Labour | Signed |
| Adrian Sanders | 03/06/2009 | Torbay | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Mark Oaten | 03/06/2009 | Winchester | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Paddy Tipping | 03/06/2009 | Sherwood | Labour | Signed |
| Jeremy Browne | 03/06/2009 | Taunton | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Alan Keen | 04/06/2009 | Feltham and Heston | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Love | 04/06/2009 | Edmonton | Labour | Signed |
| Colin Breed | 04/06/2009 | South East Cornwall | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Don Foster | 04/06/2009 | Bath | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Simon Hughes | 08/06/2009 | North Southwark and Bermondsey | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Austin Mitchell | 08/06/2009 | Great Grimsby | Labour | Signed |
| Bill Olner | 08/06/2009 | Nuneaton | Labour | Signed |
| Ian Davidson | 08/06/2009 | Glasgow South West | Labour | Signed |
| Richard Caborn | 10/06/2009 | Sheffield Central | Labour | Signed |
| Frank Doran | 10/06/2009 | Aberdeen North | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Farrelly | 10/06/2009 | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Labour | Signed |
| John Gummer | 10/06/2009 | Suffolk Coastal | Conservative | Signed |
| John Battle | 10/06/2009 | Leeds West | Labour | Signed |
| Joan Ryan | 11/06/2009 | Enfield North | Labour | Signed |
| Danny Alexander | 11/06/2009 | Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Anne McGuire | 12/06/2009 | Stirling | Labour | Signed |
| Geraldine Smith | 15/06/2009 | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Labour | Signed |
| Bob Laxton | 15/06/2009 | Derby North | Labour | Signed |
| Tony Lloyd | 15/06/2009 | Manchester Central | Labour | Signed |
| Denis Murphy | 15/06/2009 | Wansbeck | Labour | Signed |
| Alistair Carmichael | 15/06/2009 | Orkney and Shetland | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Angela Smith | 16/06/2009 | Sheffield, Hillsborough | Labour | Signed |
| Russell Brown | 18/06/2009 | Dumfries and Galloway | Labour | Signed |
| Richard Burden | 18/06/2009 | Birmingham, Northfield | Labour | Signed |
| Jon Cruddas | 18/06/2009 | Dagenham | Labour | Signed |
| Adam Price | 22/06/2009 | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | Plaid Cymru | Signed |
| Elliot Morley | 22/06/2009 | Scunthorpe | Labour | Signed |
| Jennifer Willott | 22/06/2009 | Cardiff Central | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Greg Pope | 23/06/2009 | Hyndburn | Labour | Signed |
| David Borrow | 23/06/2009 | South Ribble | Labour | Signed |
| Sandra Gidley | 25/06/2009 | Romsey | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Tim Farron | 25/06/2009 | Westmorland and Lonsdale | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Julia Goldsworthy | 25/06/2009 | Falmouth and Camborne | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Peter Soulsby | 25/06/2009 | Leicester South | Labour | Signed |
| Roger Williams | 26/06/2009 | Brecon and Radnorshire | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Louise Ellman | 30/06/2009 | Liverpool, Riverside | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Todd | 30/06/2009 | South Derbyshire | Labour | Signed |
| Richard Younger-Ross | 30/06/2009 | Teignbridge | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Frank Field | 01/07/2009 | Birkenhead | Labour | Signed |
| Willie Rennie | 01/07/2009 | Dunfermline and West Fife | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Mark Fisher | 02/07/2009 | Stoke-on-Trent Central | Labour | Signed |
| Stewart Hosie | 02/07/2009 | Dundee East | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Bob Russell | 06/07/2009 | Colchester | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Jimmy Hood | 06/07/2009 | Lanark and Hamilton East | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Stunell | 06/07/2009 | Hazel Grove | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Heath | 07/07/2009 | Somerton & Frome | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Ann Clwyd | 07/07/2009 | Cynon Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Anne Moffat | 09/07/2009 | East Lothian | Labour | Signed |
| Geoffrey Robinson | 15/07/2009 | Coventry North West | Labour | Signed |
| Dari Taylor | 15/07/2009 | Stockton South | Labour | Signed |
| Chris Mullin | 16/07/2009 | Sunderland South | Labour | Signed |
| Alex Salmond | 20/07/2009 | Banff and Buchan | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Christopher Huhne | 20/07/2009 | Eastleigh | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Susan Kramer | 20/07/2009 | Richmond Park | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Annette Brooke | 21/07/2009 | Mid Dorset and North Poole | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Jim Dowd | 21/07/2009 | Lewisham West | Labour | Signed |
| Nick Ainger | 21/07/2009 | Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire | Labour | Signed |
| Norman Lamb | 12/10/2009 | North Norfolk | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Martin Linton | 13/10/2009 | Battersea | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Miller | 13/10/2009 | Ellesmere Port and Neston | Labour | Signed |
| Joe Benton | 13/10/2009 | Bootle | Labour | Signed |
| Gavin Strang | 13/10/2009 | Edinburgh East | Labour | Signed |
| Ann Widdecombe | 13/10/2009 | Maidstone and The Weald | Conservative | Signed |
| Gordon Marsden | 19/10/2009 | Blackpool South | Labour | Signed |
| Claire Curtis-Thomas | 20/10/2009 | Crosby | Labour | Signed |
| Bruce George | 20/10/2009 | Walsall South | Labour | Signed |
| Peter Ainsworth | 21/10/2009 | East Surrey | Conservative | Signed |
| David Curry | 22/10/2009 | Skipton and Ripon | Conservative | Signed |
| Helen Southworth | 26/10/2009 | Warrington South | Labour | Signed |
| Kate Hoey | 26/10/2009 | Vauxhall | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew MacKinlay | 26/10/2009 | Thurrock | Labour | Signed |
| Malcolm Bruce | 26/10/2009 | Gordon | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Albert Owen | 27/10/2009 | Ynys M | Labour | Signed |
| Derek Wyatt | 29/10/2009 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Labour | Signed |
| Eddie McGrady | 02/11/2009 | South Down | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Signed |
| Tom Clarke | 02/11/2009 | Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill | Labour | Signed |
| Richard Ottaway | 04/11/2009 | Croydon South | Conservative | Signed |
| Tony Baldry | 05/11/2009 | Banbury | Conservative | Signed |
| Ashok Kumar | 09/11/2009 | Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland | Labour | Signed |
| Judy Mallaber | 09/11/2009 | Amber Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Graham Brady | 09/11/2009 | Altrincham and Sale West | Conservative | Signed |
| Martin Salter | 10/11/2009 | Reading West | Labour | Signed |
| Fraser Kemp | 10/11/2009 | Houghton and Washington East | Labour | Signed |
| David Crausby | 10/11/2009 | Bolton North East | Labour | Signed |
| Si | 10/11/2009 | Swansea East | Labour | Signed |
| Ken Purchase | 11/11/2009 | Wolverhampton North East | Labour | Signed |
| Clare Short | 11/11/2009 | Birmingham, Ladywood | Independent Labour | Signed |
| Charlotte Atkins | 11/11/2009 | Staffordshire Moorlands | Labour | Signed |
| Virendra Sharma | 11/11/2009 | Ealing, Southall | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Jabez Foster | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
| David Wright | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
| Lyn Brown | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
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