Protests In Detention Centres
EDM number 900 in 2014-15, proposed by John McDonnell on 20/03/2015.
Categorised under the topics of Asylum and Immigration.
That this House notes with serious concern that protests, demonstrations and hunger strikes by detainees have taken place in detention centres around the country, including Harmondsworth Detention Centre; and calls on the Home Secretary to launch an independent public inquiry into the grievances of the detainees which have sparked these protests and to bring forward a report on the use of detention overall.
This motion has been signed by a total of 18 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John McDonnell | 20/03/2015 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Proposed |
| Alan Meale | 20/03/2015 | Mansfield | Labour | Seconded |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 23/03/2015 | Luton North | Labour | Seconded |
| Paul Flynn | 23/03/2015 | Newport West | Labour | Seconded |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 23/03/2015 | Islington North | Labour | Seconded |
| Martin Caton | 24/03/2015 | Gower | Labour | Seconded |
| David Anderson | 24/03/2015 | Blaydon | Labour | Signed |
| Liz McInnes | 24/03/2015 | Heywood and Middleton | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew George | 24/03/2015 | St Ives | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| George Galloway | 24/03/2015 | Bradford West | Respect | Signed |
| Julian Huppert | 24/03/2015 | Cambridge | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| John Leech | 25/03/2015 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Ronnie Campbell | 25/03/2015 | Blyth Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Caroline Lucas | 25/03/2015 | Brighton, Pavilion | Green | Signed |
| Sandra Osborne | 25/03/2015 | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | Labour | Signed |
| Katy Clark | 25/03/2015 | North Ayrshire and Arran | Labour | Signed |
| Dennis Skinner | 25/03/2015 | Bolsover | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Lazarowicz | 25/03/2015 | Edinburgh North and Leith | Labour | Signed |
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