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Parliament And Us National Missile Defense

EDM number 223 in 2008-09, proposed by Dai Davies on 10/12/2008.
Categorised under the topic of Ballistic missile defence.

That this House recalls that the former Prime Minister told this House in reply to the right hon. Member for North East Fife, on the possible deployment of part of an anti-ballistic missile system for the United States in the United Kingdom, `I am sure that we will have the discussions in the House...When we have proposition to put, we will come back and put it', 28 February 2007, Official Report, column 920; notes that the Secretary of State for Defence in a Written Ministerial Statement to this House on 25 July 2007 stated that `at RAF Menwith Hill, equipment will be installed and operated by the US government to allow receipt of satellite warnings of potentially hostile missile launches', Official Report, columns 71-2WS; and calls for a full debate to allow hon. Members to scrutinise in public US National Missile Defense deployment plans in the United Kingdom.

This motion has been signed by a total of 28 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Dai Davies10/12/2008Blaenau GwentIndependentProposed
Martin Caton11/12/2008GowerLabourSeconded
Lynne Jones11/12/2008Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSeconded
Ann Cryer11/12/2008KeighleyLabourSeconded
David Drew11/12/2008StroudLabourSeconded
Alan Simpson11/12/2008Nottingham SouthLabourSeconded
John McDonnell15/12/2008Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Harry Cohen15/12/2008Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Robert Wareing15/12/2008Liverpool, West DerbyIndependentSigned
Paul Holmes16/12/2008ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Frank Cook16/12/2008Stockton NorthLabourSigned
John Leech16/12/2008Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Angus MacNeil16/12/2008Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySigned
Linda Riordan16/12/2008HalifaxLabourSigned
Nick Harvey17/12/2008North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Greg Mulholland17/12/2008Leeds North WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Kelvin Hopkins17/12/2008Luton NorthLabourSigned
Evan Harris18/12/2008Oxford West and AbingdonLiberal DemocratSigned
Hywel Williams18/12/2008CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Jo Swinson18/12/2008East DunbartonshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Marsha Singh12/01/2009Bradford WestLabourSigned
Andrew Stunell12/01/2009Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Rowen12/01/2009RochdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Greg Pope14/01/2009HyndburnLabourSigned
Edward Davey15/01/2009Kingston and SurbitonLiberal DemocratSigned
Phil Willis19/01/2009Harrogate and KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Cousins23/02/2009Newcastle upon Tyne CentralLabourSigned
Ian GibsonUnknownWithdrawn

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