Parliament Website

Nomination Of Jeff Halper And Ghassan Andoni For The Nobel Peace Prize

EDM number 1652 in 2005-06, proposed by Richard Burden on 15/02/2006.

That this House congratulates Jeff Halper from Israel, and Ghassan Andoni from Palestine, on being nominated for the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize; recognises the important contribution that they have made as grassroots peace activists against the Israeli Occupation of the West Bank and Gaza; notes their work to increase co-operation and understanding and their determination to strive for equality between their peoples within the framework of sovereign and democratic states; and welcomes their nomination by the American Friends Service Committee (Quakers).

This motion has been signed by a total of 33 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Richard Burden15/02/2006Birmingham, NorthfieldLabourProposed
Andrew George15/02/2006St IvesLiberal DemocratSeconded
Peter Bottomley16/02/2006Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
David Hamilton16/02/2006MidlothianLabourSeconded
Ann Cryer16/02/2006KeighleyLabourSeconded
Richard Younger-Ross16/02/2006TeignbridgeLiberal DemocratSeconded
Phyllis Starkey16/02/2006Milton Keynes South WestLabourSigned
Brian Iddon16/02/2006Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Lynne Jones16/02/2006Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn16/02/2006Islington NorthLabourSigned
Jeff Ennis16/02/2006Barnsley East and MexboroughLabourSigned
John Austin16/02/2006Erith and ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Betty Williams27/02/2006ConwyLabourSigned
Martin Caton27/02/2006GowerLabourSigned
David Lepper27/02/2006Brighton, PavilionLabourSigned
Clare Short27/02/2006Birmingham, LadywoodLabourSigned
Colin Breed27/02/2006South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Pete Wishart28/02/2006Perth and North PerthshireScottish National PartySigned
Martin Horwood28/02/2006CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Jenkins01/03/2006TamworthLabourSigned
Chris McCafferty01/03/2006Calder ValleyLabourSigned
Alan Meale01/03/2006MansfieldLabourSigned
John Hemming02/03/2006Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Sharon Hodgson06/03/2006Gateshead East and Washington WestLabourSigned
Alan Simpson07/03/2006Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Jo Swinson13/03/2006East DunbartonshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Hywel Francis28/03/2006AberavonLabourSigned
Eric Illsley30/03/2006Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Chris Bryant30/03/2006RhonddaLabourSigned
Jim Cunningham08/05/2006Coventry SouthLabourSigned
John Barrett15/05/2006Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Anne Milton12/06/2006GuildfordConservativeSigned
John McDonnell06/11/2006Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned

Download raw data as csv or xml.