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Commonwealth Day On Monday 11th March 1996

EDM number 557 in 1995-96, proposed by Ivan Lawrence on 04/03/1996.

That this House joins with all other parliaments throughout the Commonwealth in the observance of Commonwealth Day on Monday 11th March; warmly welcomes the countries which have recently joined the Commonwealth family; and takes pride in the United Kingdom branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association whose work, built on constant communication among the parliamentarians of the Commonwealth, shows the effectiveness of working in partnership.

This motion has been signed by a total of 75 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Ivan Lawrence04/03/1996BurtonProposed
Colin Shepherd04/03/1996HerefordSigned
Kate Hoey04/03/1996VauxhallSigned
John Marek04/03/1996WrexhamSigned
George Foulkes04/03/1996Carrick, Cumnock and Doon ValleySigned
Bowen Wells04/03/1996Hertford & StortfordSigned
Bill Olner05/03/1996NuneatonSigned
Alan Milburn05/03/1996DarlingtonSigned
Michael Connarty05/03/1996Falkirk EastSigned
Angela Eagle05/03/1996WallaseySigned
Kenneth Eastham05/03/1996Manchester, BlackleySigned
Norman Godman05/03/1996Greenock and Port GlasgowSigned
Diane Abbott05/03/1996Hackney North & Stoke NewingtonSigned
Graham Allen05/03/1996Nottingham NorthSigned
Peter Hain05/03/1996NeathSigned
Kevin Barron05/03/1996Rother ValleySigned
Gerry Sutcliffe05/03/1996Bradford SouthSigned
John D Taylor05/03/1996StrangfordSigned
Paddy Tipping05/03/1996SherwoodSigned
Joan Walley05/03/1996Stoke-on-Trent NorthSigned
Ann Winterton05/03/1996CongletonSigned
William McKelvey05/03/1996Kilmarnock & LoudounSigned
Raymond Powell05/03/1996OgmoreSigned
Ernie Ross05/03/1996Dundee WestSigned
Clive Soley05/03/1996HammersmithSigned
Peter Hardy05/03/1996WentworthSigned
Keith Hill05/03/1996StreathamSigned
Kevin Hughes05/03/1996Doncaster NorthSigned
Robert Hughes05/03/1996Aberdeen NorthSigned
John Hutton05/03/1996Barrow & FurnessSigned
Helen Jackson05/03/1996Sheffield, HillsboroughSigned
David Knox05/03/1996Staffordshire MoorlandsSigned
Ken Livingstone05/03/1996Brent EastSigned
Peter Mandelson05/03/1996HartlepoolSigned
John McAllion05/03/1996Dundee EastSigned
Robert Wareing06/03/1996Liverpool, West DerbySigned
Mike Hall06/03/1996Warrington SouthSigned
Robert Key06/03/1996SalisburySigned
John Evans06/03/1996St Helens NorthSigned
Terry Davis06/03/1996Birmingham, Hodge HillSigned
David Nicholson06/03/1996TauntonSigned
Jean Corston06/03/1996Bristol EastSigned
Colin Pickthall06/03/1996West LancashireSigned
Robert Parry06/03/1996Liverpool, RiversideSigned
Peter Pike07/03/1996BurnleySigned
Bridget Prentice07/03/1996Lewisham EastSigned
Nicholas Scott07/03/1996ChelseaSigned
Martin Smyth07/03/1996Belfast SouthSigned
Stephen Day07/03/1996CheadleSigned
Donald Anderson07/03/1996Swansea EastSigned
Jacques Arnold07/03/1996GraveshamSigned
Hugh Bayley07/03/1996York, City ofSigned
Peter Bottomley07/03/1996ElthamSigned
Alan Williams07/03/1996Swansea WestSigned
Tim Rathbone08/03/1996LewesSigned
Rachel Squire08/03/1996Dunfermline WestSigned
Peter Temple-Morris08/03/1996LeominsterSigned
Michael Colvin11/03/1996Romsey and WatersideSigned
John Greenway11/03/1996RyedaleSigned
Marion Roe12/03/1996BroxbourneSigned
John Heppell12/03/1996Nottingham EastSigned
Martyn Jones12/03/1996Clwyd South WestSigned
Mike Gapes12/03/1996Ilford SouthSigned
Nicholas Winterton13/03/1996MacclesfieldSigned
Menzies Campbell13/03/1996Fife North EastSigned
Robert McCartney13/03/1996North DownSigned
Russell Johnston13/03/1996Inverness, Nairn and LochaberSigned
Tom Cox14/03/1996TootingSigned
Phil Gallie18/03/1996AyrSigned
Jim Wallace18/03/1996Orkney & ShetlandSigned
Tommy Graham19/03/1996Renfrew West and InverclydeSigned
Nick Harvey21/03/1996North DevonSigned
Win Griffiths21/03/1996BridgendSigned
Paul Murphy27/03/1996TorfaenSigned
Nigel Jones21/05/1996CheltenhamSigned

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