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Congratulations To British Forces In The Gulf

EDM number 560 in 1990-91, proposed by Tim Rathbone on 04/03/1991.

That this House congratulates all ranks of the British contingent to the Allied forces in the Gulf for the exemplary way they carried out their duties in support of the United Nations resolutions requiring Iraq to cease its aggression against Kuwait and to withdraw from that country's territory; applauds the quality of the leadership given to each of the services, the bravery of all those engaged in active service against the aggressors and the skilful military planning which produced such an historic victory against so large an enemy army with so few casualties.

This motion has been signed by a total of 39 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Tim Rathbone05/03/1991LewesProposed
Colin Shepherd05/03/1991HerefordSigned
Norman Hogg05/03/1991Cumbernauld & KilsythSigned
John Home Robertson05/03/1991East LothianSigned
David Knox05/03/1991Staffordshire MoorlandsSigned
Michael Morris05/03/1991Northampton SouthSigned
Christopher Gill05/03/1991LudlowSigned
Jacques Arnold05/03/1991GraveshamSigned
Martin Smyth06/03/1991Belfast SouthSigned
John Ward06/03/1991PooleSigned
Patrick Thompson06/03/1991Norwich NorthSigned
Michael Martin06/03/1991Glasgow, SpringburnSigned
William Powell06/03/1991CorbySigned
Michael Colvin07/03/1991Romsey and WatersideSigned
Nicholas Winterton07/03/1991MacclesfieldSigned
Ann Winterton07/03/1991CongletonSigned
Simon Coombs07/03/1991SwindonSigned
Toby Jessel07/03/1991TwickenhamSigned
Michael Shersby07/03/1991UxbridgeSigned
David Shaw07/03/1991DoverSigned
Marion Roe07/03/1991BroxbourneSigned
Joyce Quin07/03/1991Gateshead EastSigned
George Howarth07/03/1991Knowsley NorthSigned
Ivan Lawrence11/03/1991BurtonSigned
Keith Hampson11/03/1991Leeds North WestSigned
David Atkinson12/03/1991Bournemouth EastSigned
Vivian Bendall12/03/1991Ilford NorthSigned
Harry Greenway12/03/1991Ealing NorthSigned
Patrick Cormack12/03/1991South StaffordshireSigned
Russell Johnston12/03/1991Inverness, Nairn and LochaberSigned
John Evans13/03/1991St Helens NorthSigned
Ian Grist13/03/1991Cardiff CentralSigned
John Taylor13/03/1991StrangfordSigned
Ian McCartney14/03/1991MakerfieldSigned
Tommy Graham14/03/1991Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned
Michael Mates21/03/1991East HampshireSigned
Jack Thompson21/03/1991WansbeckSigned
James Kilfedder26/03/1991North DownSigned
Andrew Bowden26/03/1991Brighton, KemptownSigned

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