Colonel Chanan Singh Dhillon
EDM number 2250 in 2010-12, proposed by John McDonnell on 13/10/2011.
Categorised under the topics of Asia and Veterans.
That this House notes with sadness, and marks with honour, the passing of Colonel Chanan Singh Dhillon, who was renowned as a Punjabi Sikh hero of the Second World War, who worked tirelessly on behalf of Indian veterans of the war and their families, and who successfully campaigned to persuade the British and allied governments to recognise the major contribution by Indian soldiers and civilians to the allies' war efforts.
This motion has been signed by a total of 15 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McDonnell | 13/10/2011 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Proposed |
| Peter Bottomley | 17/10/2011 | Worthing West | Conservative | Seconded |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 17/10/2011 | Luton North | Labour | Seconded |
| Alan Meale | 17/10/2011 | Mansfield | Labour | Seconded |
| Martin Caton | 18/10/2011 | Gower | Labour | Seconded |
| Paul Flynn | 18/10/2011 | Newport West | Labour | Seconded |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 18/10/2011 | Islington North | Labour | Signed |
| Virendra Sharma | 18/10/2011 | Ealing, Southall | Labour | Signed |
| Ronnie Campbell | 19/10/2011 | Blyth Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Jeffrey M Donaldson | 19/10/2011 | Lagan Valley | DUP | Signed |
| Michael Weir | 19/10/2011 | Angus | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Katy Clark | 19/10/2011 | North Ayrshire and Arran | Labour | Signed |
| Julian Lewis | 20/10/2011 | New Forest East | Conservative | Signed |
| Mike Gapes | 20/10/2011 | Ilford South | Labour | Signed |
| Roger Godsiff | 25/10/2011 | Birmingham, Hall Green | Labour | Signed |
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