Separate Tamil Nation
EDM number 1670 in 2005-06, proposed by Elfyn Llwyd on 16/02/2006.
That this House acknowledges the equality of both Tamil-speaking and Sinhalese Sri Lankans; and recognises the sovereignty of a separate Tamil-speaking nation, independent from the Sinhalese majority that continues to govern since independence in 1948.
This motion has been signed by a total of 7 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elfyn Llwyd | 16/02/2006 | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | Plaid Cymru | Proposed |
| Hywel Williams | 16/02/2006 | Caernarfon | Plaid Cymru | Seconded |
| Adam Price | 16/02/2006 | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | Plaid Cymru | Seconded |
| Ann Cryer | 27/02/2006 | Keighley | Labour | Seconded |
| Mark Williams | 02/03/2006 | Ceredigion | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Alasdair McDonnell | 06/03/2006 | Belfast South | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Seconded |
| Nick Harvey | 08/05/2006 | North Devon | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
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