Commonwealth Citizens And The Right To Remain In The UK
EDM number 1145 in 2017-19, proposed by Keith Vaz on 28/03/2018.
Categorised under the topics of Immigration, Nationality and International organisations.
That this House acknowledges the role of Her Majesty the Queen as Head of the Commonwealth; welcomes the contribution that has been made to the UK by Commonwealth citizens; notes the research carried out by the Migration Observatory estimating that there are up to 50,000 Commonwealth-born persons in the UK who are undocumented residents; is deeply concerned at the treatment of some Commonwealth citizens, including those from Barbados by the Home Office; and calls on the Government to address this issue ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in April 2018.
This motion has been signed by a total of 17 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Vaz | 28/03/2018 | Leicester East | Labour | Proposed |
| Jim Shannon | 29/03/2018 | Strangford | DUP | Seconded |
| David Lammy | 29/03/2018 | Tottenham | Labour | Seconded |
| Mary Glindon | 29/03/2018 | North Tyneside | Labour | Seconded |
| Hannah Bardell | 16/04/2018 | Livingston | Scottish National Party | Seconded |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 16/04/2018 | Luton North | Labour | Seconded |
| Bob Blackman | 16/04/2018 | Harrow East | Conservative | Signed |
| Kate Hollern | 16/04/2018 | Blackburn | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Cunningham | 16/04/2018 | Coventry South | Labour | Signed |
| John Grogan | 17/04/2018 | Signed | ||
| Chris Stephens | 17/04/2018 | Glasgow South West | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Hugh Gaffney | 17/04/2018 | Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill | Labour | Signed |
| Drew Hendry | 23/04/2018 | Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Ruth George | 23/04/2018 | High Peak | Labour | Signed |
| Jared O'Mara | 23/04/2018 | Sheffield, Hallam | Independent | Signed |
| Lloyd Russell-Moyle | 23/04/2018 | Brighton, Kemptown | Labour/Co-operative | Signed |
| Christine Jardine | 10/05/2018 | Edinburgh West | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
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