India National Day (EDM1460)

India National Day

EDM number 1460 in 2005-06, proposed by Nigel Evans on 24/01/2006.

That this House notes that India's national day is on 26th January; recognises the significance of this day for the whole of India; salutes the close cultural and economic ties that continue to exist between the United Kingdom and India; further notes that India is the largest democracy in the world and in the next 30 years is set to become the largest country and second largest economy in the world; further recognises the growing importance of Indian businesses in diverse areas such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing and information technology; and calls on the Government to maintain and increase the links between the UK and India.

This motion has been signed by a total of 71 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Nigel Evans	24/01/2006	Ribble Valley	Conservative	Proposed
Edward Vaizey	24/01/2006	Wantage	Conservative	Seconded
Simon Burns	24/01/2006	West Chelmsford	Conservative	Seconded
Mark Field	24/01/2006	Cities of London and Westminster	Conservative	Seconded
Greg Clark	24/01/2006	Tunbridge Wells	Conservative	Seconded
Tony Baldry	24/01/2006	Banbury	Conservative	Signed
Michael Penning	24/01/2006	Hemel Hempstead	Conservative	Signed
Michael Gove	24/01/2006	Surrey Heath	Conservative	Signed
Adam Holloway	24/01/2006	Gravesham	Conservative	Signed
Robert Walter	24/01/2006	North Dorset	Conservative	Signed
Andrew George	24/01/2006	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Ruffley	24/01/2006	Bury St Edmunds	Conservative	Signed
Hugh Robertson	24/01/2006	Faversham and Mid Kent	Conservative	Signed
Andrew Dismore	25/01/2006	Hendon	Labour	Signed
Derek Wyatt	25/01/2006	Sittingbourne and Sheppey	Labour	Signed
David Taylor	25/01/2006	North West Leicestershire	Labour	Signed
Peter Bottomley	25/01/2006	Worthing West	Conservative	Signed
John Cummings	25/01/2006	Easington	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	25/01/2006	Gower	Labour	Signed
Gregory Campbell	25/01/2006	East Londonderry	DUP	Signed
Tim Loughton	25/01/2006	East Worthing and Shoreham	Conservative	Signed
Bob Spink	25/01/2006	Castle Point	Conservative	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	25/01/2006	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Stephen Crabb	26/01/2006	Preseli Pembrokeshire	Conservative	Seconded
Jim Dowd	26/01/2006	Lewisham West	Labour	Signed
John Leech	26/01/2006	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Keith Vaz	26/01/2006	Leicester East	Labour	Signed
Janet Anderson	26/01/2006	Rossendale and Darwen	Labour	Signed
Derek Conway	26/01/2006	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Conservative	Signed
Vincent Cable	26/01/2006	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Malcolm Moss	26/01/2006	North East Cambridgeshire	Conservative	Signed
Mark Lazarowicz	26/01/2006	Edinburgh North and Leith	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	26/01/2006	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	30/01/2006	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Betty Williams	30/01/2006	Conwy	Labour	Signed
Mark Hendrick	31/01/2006	Preston	Labour	Signed
Stephen Hammond	31/01/2006	Wimbledon	Conservative	Signed
Sharon Hodgson	31/01/2006	Gateshead East and Washington West	Labour	Signed
Roger Williams	31/01/2006	Brecon and Radnorshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Flynn	31/01/2006	Newport West	Labour	Signed
Nigel Dodds	31/01/2006	Belfast North	DUP	Signed
John McDonnell	31/01/2006	Hayes and Harlington	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	31/01/2006	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Brian Jenkins	31/01/2006	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Mark Fisher	31/01/2006	Stoke-on-Trent Central	Labour	Signed
Andrew Rosindell	01/02/2006	Romford	Conservative	Signed
David Simpson	01/02/2006	Upper Bann	DUP	Signed
Paul Keetch	01/02/2006	Hereford	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Meale	01/02/2006	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
Richard Burden	01/02/2006	Birmingham, Northfield	Labour	Signed
Mark Durkan	01/02/2006	Foyle	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Rudi Vis	01/02/2006	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
David Wilshire	01/02/2006	Spelthorne	Conservative	Signed
Stephen Williams	01/02/2006	Bristol West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
George Galloway	02/02/2006	Bethnal Green and Bow	Respect	Signed
Rob Wilson	02/02/2006	Reading East	Conservative	Signed
Angela Watkinson	02/02/2006	Upminster	Conservative	Signed
Peter Luff	02/02/2006	Mid Worcestershire	Conservative	Signed
Rob Marris	06/02/2006	Wolverhampton South West	Labour	Signed
Tom Brake	06/02/2006	Carshalton and Wallington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Borrow	06/02/2006	South Ribble	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	07/02/2006	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
David Crausby	08/02/2006	Bolton North East	Labour	Signed
Greg Pope	09/02/2006	Hyndburn	Labour	Signed
John Hemming	09/02/2006	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Eric Illsley	13/02/2006	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
Alasdair McDonnell	14/02/2006	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Martin Horwood	16/02/2006	Cheltenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Richard Younger-Ross	28/02/2006	Teignbridge	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Barrett	15/05/2006	Edinburgh West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Steve Webb	Unknown			Withdrawn

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