Child Poverty In Mumbai (EDM1328)

Child Poverty In Mumbai

EDM number 1328 in 2008-09, proposed by Keith Vaz on 22/04/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Asia and Incomes and poverty.

That this House notes the serious problem of child poverty in Mumbai; congratulates Celador Films and Film4, the makers of Slumdog Millionaire, for their commitment to provide a Â£500,000 funding package to tackle child poverty in Mumbai; notes with grave concern recent media coverage regarding the child actors in the film, in particular Rubina Ali; welcomes the efforts of the Indian authorities to investigate these allegations; encourages other filmmakers to provide sufficient support for the communities in which they produce films; and calls on the Government to work with the Indian government and the organisations involved in the delivery of the funding package to ensure that the film leaves a positive legacy in Mumbai.

This motion has been signed by a total of 52 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Keith Vaz	22/04/2009	Leicester East	Labour	Proposed
Mike Hancock	23/04/2009	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Alan Meale	23/04/2009	Mansfield	Labour	Seconded
Hugh Bayley	23/04/2009	City of York	Labour	Seconded
Paul Holmes	23/04/2009	Chesterfield	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Ann Cryer	23/04/2009	Keighley	Labour	Seconded
Jeremy Corbyn	23/04/2009	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	23/04/2009	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Peter Bottomley	23/04/2009	Worthing West	Conservative	Signed
Andrew Dismore	24/04/2009	Hendon	Labour	Signed
David Drew	24/04/2009	Stroud	Labour	Signed
Richard Burden	27/04/2009	Birmingham, Northfield	Labour	Signed
Betty Williams	27/04/2009	Conwy	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	27/04/2009	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	27/04/2009	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Bob Spink	27/04/2009	Castle Point	Independent	Signed
Marsha Singh	27/04/2009	Bradford West	Labour	Signed
Ian McCartney	28/04/2009	Makerfield	Labour	Signed
Colin Breed	28/04/2009	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Annette Brooke	28/04/2009	Mid Dorset and North Poole	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Gregory Campbell	28/04/2009	East Londonderry	DUP	Signed
Janet Dean	28/04/2009	Burton	Labour	Signed
Mark Durkan	28/04/2009	Foyle	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Andrew Stunell	28/04/2009	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Leech	28/04/2009	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jim Devine	28/04/2009	Livingston	Labour	Signed
Ian Cawsey	29/04/2009	Brigg and Goole	Labour	Signed
Phil Willis	29/04/2009	Harrogate and Knaresborough	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Linda Riordan	29/04/2009	Halifax	Labour	Signed
Mark Hunter	29/04/2009	Cheadle	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Simpson	29/04/2009	Upper Bann	DUP	Signed
Ronnie Campbell	29/04/2009	Blyth Valley	Labour	Signed
Denis Murphy	29/04/2009	Wansbeck	Labour	Signed
Lady Hermon	29/04/2009	North Down	UUP	Signed
Martin Caton	29/04/2009	Gower	Labour	Signed
Brian Jenkins	30/04/2009	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	30/04/2009	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Judy Mallaber	30/04/2009	Amber Valley	Labour	Signed
Alasdair McDonnell	05/05/2009	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Michael Clapham	05/05/2009	Barnsley West and Penistone	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	06/05/2009	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	06/05/2009	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Stephen Pound	07/05/2009	Ealing North	Labour	Signed
John Hemming	07/05/2009	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Truswell	19/05/2009	Pudsey	Labour	Signed
Willie Rennie	20/05/2009	Dunfermline and West Fife	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mohammad Sarwar	08/06/2009	Glasgow Central	Labour	Signed
Adam Price	22/06/2009	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Jo Swinson	01/07/2009	East Dunbartonshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Nigel Dodds	02/07/2009	Belfast North	DUP	Signed
David Crausby	15/07/2009	Bolton North East	Labour	Signed
Michael Jabez Foster	Unknown			Withdrawn

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