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Caste Discrimination In The UK

EDM number 1183 in 2012-13, proposed by Jeremy Corbyn on 13/03/2013.
Categorised under the topics of Equality, Human rights and Religion and faith communities.

That this House supports the majority vote passed in the House of Lords to outlaw caste discrimination in the UK by including caste as an aspect of race in the Equality Act 2010; notes the UK's international human rights obligations; and calls on the Government to reconsider its position and to uphold the essential British value of equality and justice.

This motion has been signed by a total of 50 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Jeremy Corbyn13/03/2013Islington NorthLabourProposed
John McDonnell13/03/2013Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSeconded
Mark Durkan13/03/2013FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Peter Bottomley13/03/2013Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Andrew Stunell13/03/2013Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSeconded
Virendra Sharma13/03/2013Ealing, SouthallLabourSeconded
John Pugh14/03/2013SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
John Cryer14/03/2013Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Andrew George14/03/2013St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Gary Streeter14/03/2013South West DevonConservativeSigned
Graham Stringer14/03/2013Blackley and BroughtonLabourSigned
Bob Blackman14/03/2013Harrow EastConservativeSigned
Lady Hermon18/03/2013North DownIndependentSigned
Yasmin Qureshi18/03/2013Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Mike Hancock18/03/2013Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Flynn18/03/2013Newport WestLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin18/03/2013Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins18/03/2013Luton NorthLabourSigned
Margaret Ritchie18/03/2013South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Elfyn Llwyd19/03/2013Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid CymruSigned
John Leech19/03/2013Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
David Ward19/03/2013Bradford EastLiberal DemocratSigned
Geoffrey Robinson20/03/2013Coventry North WestLabourSigned
Glenda Jackson20/03/2013Hampstead and KilburnLabourSigned
Naomi Long20/03/2013Belfast EastAllianceSigned
Martin Caton21/03/2013GowerLabourSigned
Dan Rogerson21/03/2013North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Bob Ainsworth21/03/2013Coventry North EastLabourSigned
Joan Ruddock22/03/2013Lewisham, DeptfordLabourSigned
David Anderson22/03/2013BlaydonLabourSigned
George Galloway25/03/2013Bradford WestRespectSigned
Ronnie Campbell26/03/2013Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
John Hemming26/03/2013Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Khalid Mahmood10/04/2013Birmingham, Perry BarrLabourSigned
Richard Burden10/04/2013Birmingham, NorthfieldLabourSigned
David Crausby10/04/2013Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Jim Cunningham10/04/2013Coventry SouthLabourSigned
Michael Crockart10/04/2013Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Godsiff15/04/2013Birmingham, Hall GreenLabourSigned
Grahame Morris15/04/2013EasingtonLabourSigned
Valerie Vaz15/04/2013Walsall SouthLabourSigned
Rosie Cooper15/04/2013West LancashireLabourSigned
Caroline Lucas16/04/2013Brighton, PavilionGreenSigned
Nigel Dodds16/04/2013Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Jim Dowd18/04/2013Lewisham West and PengeLabourSigned
Roger Williams18/04/2013Brecon and RadnorshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Fiona O'Donnell18/04/2013East LothianLabourSigned
Sheila Gilmore18/04/2013Edinburgh EastLabourSigned
Frank Doran22/04/2013Aberdeen NorthLabourSigned
Mark Reckless23/04/2013Rochester and StroodConservativeSigned

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