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Attacks On Sikhs In Ludhiana, Punjab

EDM number 440 in 2009-10, proposed by Marsha Singh on 14/12/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Asia and Religion and faith communities.

That this House condemns the action of police and paramilitary forces in opening fire on a peaceful Sikh protest in Ludhiana, Punjab on 5 December 2009; notes that at least one Sikh was killed and many injured; calls on the Government to condemn this action and raise the issue with the Indian government; and asks the Indian government to launch an independent investigation into this appalling act.

This motion has been signed by a total of 21 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Marsha Singh14/12/2009Bradford WestLabourProposed
Lee Scott14/12/2009Ilford NorthConservativeSeconded
Peter Bottomley14/12/2009Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Glenda Jackson15/12/2009Hampstead and HighgateLabourSeconded
Ann Cryer15/12/2009KeighleyLabourSeconded
Mike Hancock15/12/2009Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSeconded
Lynne Jones15/12/2009Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
John McDonnell15/12/2009Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn15/12/2009Islington NorthLabourSigned
Mark Durkan15/12/2009FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Greg Pope16/12/2009HyndburnLabourSigned
John Leech16/12/2009Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Berry05/01/2010KingswoodLabourSigned
Harry Cohen06/01/2010Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Alan Simpson07/01/2010Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Katy Clark12/01/2010North Ayrshire and ArranLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins14/01/2010TamworthLabourSigned
Bill Etherington19/01/2010Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
John Austin19/01/2010Erith and ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Virendra Sharma20/01/2010Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
Tom Watson01/02/2010West Bromwich EastLabourSigned

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