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Role Of The Regular Army At Home And Abroad

EDM number 1135 in 2013-14, proposed by John Hemming on 03/03/2014.
Categorised under the topic of Armed forces.

That this House notes and is grateful for the sterling work undertaken by the Regular Army in dealing with the consequences of the recent floods in the UK; further notes the worsening situation in Ukraine; questions whether the Government's strategy of reducing the regular armed forces is the right strategy; and calls for a cessation of the disbandment of traditional battalions such as the Fusiliers.

This motion has been signed by a total of 18 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John Hemming03/03/2014Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratProposed
Bob Russell03/03/2014ColchesterLiberal DemocratSeconded
Alan Meale04/03/2014MansfieldLabourSeconded
William McCrea04/03/2014South AntrimDUPSeconded
Hugh Bayley04/03/2014York CentralLabourSeconded
Jim Shannon05/03/2014StrangfordDUPSeconded
Gregory Campbell05/03/2014East LondonderryDUPSigned
Ian Mearns05/03/2014GatesheadLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin05/03/2014Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
David Simpson05/03/2014Upper BannDUPSigned
Peter Bottomley05/03/2014Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Nigel Dodds06/03/2014Belfast NorthDUPSigned
James Gray06/03/2014North WiltshireConservativeSigned
Mike Hancock12/03/2014Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Bob Blackman13/03/2014Harrow EastConservativeSigned
Albert Owen13/03/2014Ynys MLabourSigned
Mary Glindon13/03/2014North TynesideLabourSigned
David Crausby19/03/2014Bolton North EastLabourSigned

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