Venezuelan Election Result
EDM number 1278 in 2012-13, proposed by Grahame Morris on 17/04/2013.
Categorised under the topics of International politics and government, Latin America and Election results : international.
That this House congratulates acting State President Nicolas Maduro for his victory in Venezuela's special Presidential elections, which have followed the sad death of the late Hugo Chavez; notes that President Maduro promised to continue Hugo Chavez's Socialist revolution in Venezuela during his election campaign; further notes the transparent and fair manner in which the elections in Venezuela took place and looks forward to closer ties between Venezuela and the UK; believes that the Prime Minister should take special responsibility for improving Britain's relations with Venezuela; and urges him to extend an invitation for newly-elected President Nicolas Maduro, to visit this country at the earliest opportunity.
This motion has been signed by a total of 13 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grahame Morris | 17/04/2013 | Easington | Labour | Proposed |
| Dennis Skinner | 17/04/2013 | Bolsover | Labour | Seconded |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 17/04/2013 | Luton North | Labour | Seconded |
| John Cryer | 17/04/2013 | Leyton and Wanstead | Labour | Seconded |
| Ian Lavery | 17/04/2013 | Wansbeck | Labour | Seconded |
| Ian Mearns | 17/04/2013 | Gateshead | Labour | Seconded |
| Mike Hancock | 17/04/2013 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 18/04/2013 | Islington North | Labour | Signed |
| Mary Glindon | 18/04/2013 | North Tyneside | Labour | Signed |
| Jonathan Edwards | 18/04/2013 | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | Plaid Cymru | Signed |
| John McDonnell | 22/04/2013 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Martin Caton | 22/04/2013 | Gower | Labour | Signed |
| David Anderson | 22/04/2013 | Blaydon | Labour | Signed |
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