Tibet

EDM number 94 in 1997-98, proposed by Chris Mullin on 09/06/1997.

That this House condemns the continued occupation of Tibet and the persistent and continuing human rights abuses perpetrated against the Tibetan people by the Chinese authorities; and calls on the Government of the People's Republic of China to enter into negotiations with the Tibetan Government-in-exile without pre-conditions to respect and preserve the cultural identity of the Tibetan people, to permit Tibetans to freely practice and express their religious beliefs, to immediately end the use of torture, beatings and arbitrary detentions and to release the eight year old boy, Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, recognised by the Dalai Lama as the 11th Panchen Lama, Tibet's second highest spiritual leader.

This motion has been signed by a total of 87 MPs, 2 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Chris Mullin	09/06/1997	Sunderland South	Labour	Proposed
John Wilkinson	09/06/1997	Ruislip - Northwood	Conservative	Signed
George Stevenson	09/06/1997	Stoke-on-Trent South	Labour	Signed
Norman Godman	09/06/1997	Greenock & Inverclyde	Labour	Signed
Maria Fyfe	09/06/1997	Glasgow, Maryhill	Labour	Signed
Eric Clarke	09/06/1997	Midlothian	Labour	Signed
John McAllion	09/06/1997	Dundee East	Labour	Signed
John Home Robertson	09/06/1997	East Lothian	Labour	Signed
Nicholas Winterton	10/06/1997	Macclesfield	Conservative	Signed
Dennis Turner	10/06/1997	Wolverhampton South East	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Harry Barnes	10/06/1997	North East Derbyshire	Labour	Signed
Norman Baker	10/06/1997	Lewes	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Gunnell	10/06/1997	Morley & Rothwell	Labour	Signed
Tom Cox	10/06/1997	Tooting	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	10/06/1997	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Michael Colvin	10/06/1997	Romsey	Conservative	Signed
Chris Ruane	10/06/1997	Vale of Clwyd	Labour	Signed
Rachel Squire	10/06/1997	Dunfermline West	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	10/06/1997	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Julian Lewis	10/06/1997	New Forest East	Conservative	Signed
Ken Livingstone	10/06/1997	Brent East	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	11/06/1997	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Tommy Graham	11/06/1997	West Renfrewshire	Labour	Signed
Michael Fabricant	11/06/1997	Lichfield	Conservative	Signed
Roseanna Cunningham	11/06/1997	Perth	Scottish National Party	Signed
Robin Corbett	11/06/1997	Birmingham, Erdington	Labour	Signed
Peter Bradley	11/06/1997	Wrekin, The	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	11/06/1997	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Martin Smyth	11/06/1997	Belfast South	UUP	Signed
Dennis Skinner	11/06/1997	Bolsover	Labour	Signed
Andrew Stunell	12/06/1997	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Austin	12/06/1997	Erith & Thamesmead	Labour	Signed
Jeff Ennis	12/06/1997	Barnsley East & Mexborough	Labour	Signed
Kevin McNamara	12/06/1997	Kingston upon Hull North	Labour	Signed
Colin Pickthall	12/06/1997	West Lancashire	Labour	Signed
Tim Loughton	16/06/1997	East Worthing & Shoreham	Conservative	Signed
Richard Burden	16/06/1997	Birmingham, Northfield	Labour	Signed
Ann Winterton	17/06/1997	Congleton	Conservative	Signed
Dafydd Wigley	17/06/1997	Caernarfon	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Jenny Tonge	17/06/1997	Richmond Park	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Hugh Bayley	17/06/1997	York, City of	Labour	Signed
Neil Gerrard	17/06/1997	Walthamstow	Labour	Signed
Ian Davidson	17/06/1997	Glasgow, Pollok	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Alice Mahon	17/06/1997	Halifax	Labour	Signed
Richard Livsey	17/06/1997	Brecon & Radnorshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Eric Illsley	17/06/1997	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
John Cryer	18/06/1997	Hornchurch	Labour	Signed
Jean Corston	18/06/1997	Bristol East	Labour	Signed
Bill Michie	18/06/1997	Sheffield, Heeley	Labour	Signed
John McWilliam	18/06/1997	Blaydon	Labour	Signed
Martyn Jones	18/06/1997	Clwyd South	Labour	Signed
Alan Williams	19/06/1997	Swansea West	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	19/06/1997	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
David Hinchliffe	19/06/1997	Wakefield	Labour	Signed
Crispin Blunt	23/06/1997	Reigate	Conservative	Signed
Gordon Marsden	30/06/1997	Blackpool South	Labour	Signed
Anne Campbell	01/07/1997	Cambridge	Labour	Signed
Clive Soley	04/07/1997			Signed
John McDonnell	08/07/1997	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Signed
Michael Clapham	16/07/1997	Barnsley West & Penistone	Labour	Signed
Jacqui Smith	27/10/1997	Redditch	Labour	Signed
Valerie Davey	30/10/1997	Bristol West	Labour	Signed
Ronnie Fearn	03/11/1997	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ray Michie	04/11/1997	Argyll & Bute	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Adrian Sanders	04/11/1997	Torbay	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Rendel	05/11/1997	Newbury	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Robert Maclennan	05/11/1997	Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jim Wallace	05/11/1997	Orkney & Shetland	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jackie Ballard	06/11/1997	Taunton	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jim Marshall	06/11/1997	Leicester South	Labour	Signed
Terry Rooney	06/11/1997	Bradford North	Labour	Signed
Evan Harris	07/11/1997	Oxford West & Abingdon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Richard Allan	07/11/1997	Sheffield, Hallam	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Beith	07/11/1997	Berwick-upon-Tweed	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andrew George	10/11/1997	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Michael Moore	11/11/1997	Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Lynda Clark	12/11/1997	Edinburgh, Pentlands	Labour	Signed
Tom Brake	17/11/1997	Carshalton & Wallington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Simpson	20/11/1997	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Tony McWalter	24/11/1997	Hemel Hempstead	Labour Co-operative	Signed
Paul Truswell	25/11/1997	Pudsey	Labour	Signed
John Swinney	25/11/1997	North Tayside	Scottish National Party	Signed
Donald Gorrie	25/11/1997	Edinburgh West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Malcolm Bruce	01/12/1997	Gordon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Simon Hughes	18/12/1997	North Southwark & Bermondsey	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Meale	Unknown			Withdrawn
Calum Macdonald	Unknown			Withdrawn

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