Persecution Of Christians In Orissa State
EDM number 2042 in 2008-09, proposed by David Simpson on 14/10/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Asia and Religious discrimination.
That this House condemns the violent persecution of Christians in Orissa State, India; calls for the immediate ending of this religious persecution and for the Government to press the Indian authorities to ensure the safety and religious freedom of Christians throughout India to ensure that the perpetrators are tried and that justice is done on behalf of the victims; to urge that this should include a witness protection programme; to call upon the Indian authorities to give priority to the continued protection of the Christian minority; and to restoring peace and promoting reconciliation so that Hindus, Christians and all other religious minorities can live once again in a culture of tolerance and respect.
This motion has been signed by a total of 60 MPs.
MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
David Simpson | 14/10/2009 | Upper Bann | DUP | Proposed |
William McCrea | 14/10/2009 | South Antrim | DUP | Seconded |
Sammy Wilson | 14/10/2009 | East Antrim | DUP | Seconded |
Iris Robinson | 14/10/2009 | Strangford | DUP | Seconded |
Gregory Campbell | 14/10/2009 | East Londonderry | DUP | Seconded |
Nigel Dodds | 14/10/2009 | Belfast North | DUP | Seconded |
Lindsay Hoyle | 14/10/2009 | Chorley | Labour | Signed |
David Drew | 15/10/2009 | Stroud | Labour | Signed |
Angus MacNeil | 15/10/2009 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Scottish National Party | Signed |
David Taylor | 15/10/2009 | North West Leicestershire | Labour | Signed |
Peter Bottomley | 15/10/2009 | Worthing West | Conservative | Signed |
Andrew Dismore | 15/10/2009 | Hendon | Labour | Signed |
Ian Davidson | 15/10/2009 | Glasgow South West | Labour | Signed |
Edward O'Hara | 15/10/2009 | Knowsley South | Labour | Signed |
Lynne Jones | 15/10/2009 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Labour | Signed |
Nick Harvey | 15/10/2009 | North Devon | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Stephen Hepburn | 16/10/2009 | Jarrow | Labour | Signed |
Colin Breed | 16/10/2009 | South East Cornwall | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Philip Davies | 16/10/2009 | Shipley | Conservative | Signed |
Andrew Stunell | 19/10/2009 | Hazel Grove | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Ann Winterton | 19/10/2009 | Congleton | Conservative | Signed |
Mike Hancock | 19/10/2009 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Roger Godsiff | 19/10/2009 | Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath | Labour | Signed |
Neil Gerrard | 19/10/2009 | Walthamstow | Labour | Signed |
Andrew George | 19/10/2009 | St Ives | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Annette Brooke | 19/10/2009 | Mid Dorset and North Poole | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Ann Cryer | 19/10/2009 | Keighley | Labour | Signed |
Joan Humble | 19/10/2009 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood | Labour | Signed |
Robert Key | 19/10/2009 | Salisbury | Conservative | Signed |
David Lepper | 19/10/2009 | Brighton, Pavilion | Labour | Signed |
Gordon Marsden | 19/10/2009 | Blackpool South | Labour | Signed |
John McDonnell | 19/10/2009 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Signed |
Kelvin Hopkins | 20/10/2009 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
Martin Caton | 20/10/2009 | Gower | Labour | Signed |
Mark Durkan | 20/10/2009 | Foyle | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Signed |
Danny Alexander | 20/10/2009 | Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
John Pugh | 21/10/2009 | Southport | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Janet Dean | 21/10/2009 | Burton | Labour | Signed |
Graham Stringer | 21/10/2009 | Manchester, Blackley | Labour | Signed |
Robert Wareing | 21/10/2009 | Liverpool, West Derby | Independent | Signed |
Katy Clark | 21/10/2009 | North Ayrshire and Arran | Labour | Signed |
John Mason | 21/10/2009 | Glasgow East | Scottish National Party | Signed |
Bill Etherington | 22/10/2009 | Sunderland North | Labour | Signed |
Nigel Evans | 26/10/2009 | Ribble Valley | Conservative | Signed |
Sandra Gidley | 26/10/2009 | Romsey | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Michael Weir | 26/10/2009 | Angus | Scottish National Party | Signed |
John Hemming | 26/10/2009 | Birmingham, Yardley | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Frank Cook | 26/10/2009 | Stockton North | Labour | Signed |
Brian Jenkins | 27/10/2009 | Tamworth | Labour | Signed |
Jennifer Willott | 28/10/2009 | Cardiff Central | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
John Leech | 28/10/2009 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Stewart Hosie | 28/10/2009 | Dundee East | Scottish National Party | Signed |
Eddie McGrady | 29/10/2009 | South Down | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Signed |
Jeffrey M Donaldson | 03/11/2009 | Lagan Valley | DUP | Signed |
Eric Illsley | 05/11/2009 | Barnsley Central | Labour | Signed |
Don Foster | 05/11/2009 | Bath | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Jo Swinson | 09/11/2009 | East Dunbartonshire | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Greg Pope | 11/11/2009 | Hyndburn | Labour | Signed |
Simon Hughes | 11/11/2009 | North Southwark and Bermondsey | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
Virendra Sharma | 11/11/2009 | Ealing, Southall | Labour | Signed |
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