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Greenwash Gold 2012

EDM number 2951 in 2010-12, proposed by John McDonnell on 16/04/2012.
Categorised under the topics of Human rights, Oil, petrol and natural gas and Sports.

That this House welcomes the launch by Bhopal Medical Appeal, London Mining Network and UK Tar Sands Network of the Greenwash Gold 2012 awards exposing the record of environmental destruction and human rights abuses of the companies BP, Rio Tinto and Dow, which are major sponsors of the 2012 Olympics; and urges the Olympic authorities to bring forward reforms of the process by which Olympic sponsors are selected so that known polluters and human rights abusers are never allowed to tarnish the image of the Olympics again.

This motion has been signed by a total of 20 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John McDonnell16/04/2012Hayes and HarlingtonLabourProposed
Jeremy Corbyn16/04/2012Islington NorthLabourSeconded
Mark Durkan16/04/2012FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Alan Meale17/04/2012MansfieldLabourSeconded
Ian Davidson17/04/2012Glasgow South WestLabourSeconded
Margaret Ritchie18/04/2012South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Kelvin Hopkins18/04/2012Luton NorthLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell18/04/2012Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Martin Caton18/04/2012GowerLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin18/04/2012Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
Tony Lloyd19/04/2012Manchester CentralLabourSigned
Virendra Sharma19/04/2012Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
Hywel Williams19/04/2012ArfonPlaid CymruSigned
David Crausby23/04/2012Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Katy Clark23/04/2012North Ayrshire and ArranLabourSigned
Paul Flynn24/04/2012Newport WestLabourSigned
Stephen Hepburn25/04/2012JarrowLabourSigned
Jimmy Hood25/04/2012Lanark and Hamilton EastLabourSigned
Ian Lavery25/04/2012WansbeckLabourSigned
Caroline Lucas30/04/2012Brighton, PavilionGreenSigned

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