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EDM number 1460 in 1989-90, proposed by Alan Meale on 25/10/1990.

That this House urges Her Majesty's Government to do everything in its power to persuade all other countries of the world that Antarctica should be declared a wilderness park within which the extraction of oil and minerals and any other commercial, military and polluting activities should not be permitted; and further urges that every support should be given to the special meeting arranged by the Antarctic Treaty parties to be held in Chile later this year whose purpose is to work towards this objective.

This motion has been signed by a total of 34 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Alan Meale25/10/1990MansfieldProposed
Jimmy Hood25/10/1990ClydesdaleSigned
James Wray25/10/1990Glasgow ProvanSigned
Tommy Graham25/10/1990Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned
Jimmy Dunnachie25/10/1990Glasgow, PollokSigned
Jeremy Corbyn25/10/1990Islington NorthSigned
James Kilfedder25/10/1990North DownSigned
Dennis Skinner26/10/1990BolsoverSigned
Lawrence Cunliffe26/10/1990LeighSigned
John Evans26/10/1990St Helens NorthSigned
Harry Barnes26/10/1990North East DerbyshireSigned
Audrey Wise29/10/1990PrestonSigned
Jim Wallace29/10/1990Orkney & ShetlandSigned
John Battle29/10/1990Leeds WestSigned
Tony Banks29/10/1990Newham North WestSigned
Margaret Ewing29/10/1990MoraySigned
Keith Bradley29/10/1990Manchester, WithingtonSigned
Alun Michael29/10/1990Cardiff South & PenarthSigned
Bill Michie29/10/1990Sheffield, HeeleySigned
William McKelvey29/10/1990Kilmarnock & LoudounSigned
John McAllion29/10/1990Dundee EastSigned
Eric Illsley29/10/1990Barnsley CentralSigned
Chris Smith29/10/1990Islington South & FinsburySigned
Ernie Ross29/10/1990Dundee WestSigned
Martin Redmond29/10/1990Don ValleySigned
Alice Mahon30/10/1990HalifaxSigned
Tom Cox30/10/1990TootingSigned
John Cummings30/10/1990EasingtonSigned
Terry Davis30/10/1990Birmingham, Hodge HillSigned
Maria Fyfe30/10/1990Glasgow, MaryhillSigned
Gerry Steinberg30/10/1990Durham, City ofSigned
Russell Johnston31/10/1990Inverness, Nairn and LochaberSigned
Bob Cryer31/10/1990Bradford SouthSigned
Win Griffiths31/10/1990BridgendSigned

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