Western Sahara Initiative

EDM number 1465 in 2006-07, proposed by Derek Conway on 15/05/2007.

That this House notes and supports United Nations Resolution 1754 adopted by the Security Council on 30th April 2007; welcomes the initiative by the Kingdom of Morocco to grant substantial autonomy to the Western Sahara offering an opportunity to peacefully resolve separatists claims by guaranteeing to all Sahrawis inside and outside the territory a leading role in the bodies and institutions of the region whilst recognising Morocco's sovereign integrity; and urges the Government to encourage all parties to respond to UN endeavours to establish an enduring solution to this geopolitical dispute of three decades duration.

This motion has been signed by a total of 122 MPs, 3 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Derek Conway	15/05/2007	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Conservative	Proposed
Kevan Jones	15/05/2007	North Durham	Labour	Seconded
Mohammad Sarwar	15/05/2007	Glasgow Central	Labour	Seconded
Bob Laxton	15/05/2007	Derby North	Labour	Seconded
Mark Fisher	15/05/2007	Stoke-on-Trent Central	Labour	Seconded
John Austin	15/05/2007	Erith & Thamesmead	Labour	Seconded
Andrew George	15/05/2007	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Richard Ottaway	15/05/2007	Croydon South	Conservative	Signed
Andrew Murrison	15/05/2007	Westbury	Conservative	Signed
Bob Spink	15/05/2007	Castle Point	Conservative	Signed
Robert Wareing	16/05/2007	Liverpool, West Derby	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	16/05/2007	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Peter Bottomley	16/05/2007	Worthing West	Conservative	Signed
Mike Hancock	16/05/2007	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andrew Dismore	16/05/2007	Hendon	Labour	Signed
John Cummings	16/05/2007	Easington	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	16/05/2007	Gower	Labour	Signed
Andrew Mitchell	16/05/2007	Sutton Coldfield	Conservative	Signed
Alasdair McDonnell	16/05/2007	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Lynne Jones	16/05/2007	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Glenda Jackson	16/05/2007	Hampstead & Highgate	Labour	Signed
Lindsay Hoyle	16/05/2007	Chorley	Labour	Signed
Paul Flynn	17/05/2007	Newport West	Labour	Signed
David Clelland	17/05/2007	Tyne Bridge	Labour	Signed
Michael Clapham	17/05/2007	Barnsley West & Penistone	Labour	Signed
Brian Jenkins	17/05/2007	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Andrew Rosindell	17/05/2007	Romford	Conservative	Signed
Greg Pope	17/05/2007	Hyndburn	Labour	Signed
Janet Anderson	18/05/2007	Rossendale & Darwen	Labour	Signed
Derek Wyatt	18/05/2007	Sittingbourne & Sheppey	Labour	Signed
John Hemming	21/05/2007	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andrew Stunell	21/05/2007	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Rob Marris	21/05/2007	Wolverhampton South West	Labour	Signed
Malcolm Moss	22/05/2007	North East Cambridgeshire	Conservative	Signed
Lady Hermon	23/05/2007	North Down	UUP	Signed
Khalid Mahmood	23/05/2007	Birmingham, Perry Barr	Labour	Signed
Colin Breed	23/05/2007	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Daniel Kawczynski	23/05/2007	Shrewsbury & Atcham	Conservative	Signed
Anne Milton	04/06/2007	Guildford	Conservative	Signed
Adam Holloway	04/06/2007	Gravesham	Conservative	Signed
Roger Williams	04/06/2007	Brecon & Radnorshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Mundell	04/06/2007	Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale & Tweeddale	Conservative	Signed
Oliver Heald	05/06/2007	North East Hertfordshire	Conservative	Signed
Ann Cryer	05/06/2007	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Michael Fabricant	05/06/2007	Lichfield	Conservative	Signed
Angela Watkinson	05/06/2007	Upminster	Conservative	Signed
Cheryl Gillan	06/06/2007	Chesham & Amersham	Conservative	Signed
Eleanor Laing	06/06/2007	Epping Forest	Conservative	Signed
Andrew Selous	06/06/2007	South West Bedfordshire	Conservative	Signed
Patrick Mercer	07/06/2007	Newark	Conservative	Signed
Nigel Waterson	07/06/2007	Eastbourne	Conservative	Signed
Eric Pickles	12/06/2007	Brentwood & Ongar	Conservative	Signed
Alan Simpson	13/06/2007	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
John Whittingdale	13/06/2007	Maldon & East Chelmsford	Conservative	Signed
James Duddridge	13/06/2007	Rochford & Southend East	Conservative	Signed
Louise Ellman	14/06/2007	Liverpool, Riverside	Labour	Signed
Caroline Spelman	15/06/2007	Meriden	Conservative	Signed
Julie Kirkbride	18/06/2007	Bromsgrove	Conservative	Signed
Greg Knight	18/06/2007	East Yorkshire	Conservative	Signed
Joe Benton	18/06/2007	Bootle	Labour	Signed
Mark Prisk	25/06/2007	Hertford & Stortford	Conservative	Signed
Mark Harper	26/06/2007	Forest of Dean	Conservative	Signed
David Evennett	26/06/2007			Signed
Julian Lewis	26/06/2007	New Forest East	Conservative	Signed
Peter Viggers	27/06/2007	Gosport	Conservative	Signed
Ann Winterton	27/06/2007	Congleton	Conservative	Signed
Nicholas Winterton	27/06/2007	Macclesfield	Conservative	Signed
Peter Bone	27/06/2007	Wellingborough	Conservative	Signed
Philip Dunne	27/06/2007	Ludlow	Conservative	Signed
David Jones	27/06/2007	Clwyd West	Conservative	Signed
Shailesh Vara	27/06/2007	North West Cambridgeshire	Conservative	Signed
John Penrose	27/06/2007	Weston-Super-Mare	Conservative	Signed
Ian Taylor	27/06/2007	Esher & Walton	Conservative	Signed
Crispin Blunt	27/06/2007	Reigate	Conservative	Signed
John Bercow	27/06/2007	Buckingham	Conservative	Signed
Charles Hendry	27/06/2007	Wealden	Conservative	Signed
Tim Loughton	27/06/2007	East Worthing & Shoreham	Conservative	Signed
Michael Mates	27/06/2007	East Hampshire	Conservative	Signed
James Paice	27/06/2007	South East Cambridgeshire	Conservative	Signed
David Curry	27/06/2007	Skipton & Ripon	Conservative	Signed
David Davis	27/06/2007	Haltemprice & Howden	Conservative	Signed
David Amess	27/06/2007	Southend West	Conservative	Signed
Peter Atkinson	27/06/2007	Hexham	Conservative	Signed
Edward Vaizey	28/06/2007	Wantage	Conservative	Signed
Richard Benyon	28/06/2007	Newbury	Conservative	Signed
James Arbuthnot	28/06/2007	North East Hampshire	Conservative	Signed
Damian Green	28/06/2007	Ashford	Conservative	Signed
David Maclean	28/06/2007	Penrith & The Border	Conservative	Signed
Grant Shapps	02/07/2007	Welwyn Hatfield	Conservative	Signed
Mark Pritchard	02/07/2007	Wrekin, The	Conservative	Signed
Henry Bellingham	02/07/2007	North West Norfolk	Conservative	Signed
John Gummer	02/07/2007	Suffolk Coastal	Conservative	Signed
James Gray	02/07/2007	North Wiltshire	Conservative	Signed
Anne McIntosh	02/07/2007	Vale of York	Conservative	Signed
Peter Luff	02/07/2007	Mid Worcestershire	Conservative	Signed
John Horam	02/07/2007	Orpington	Conservative	Signed
David Ruffley	03/07/2007	Bury St Edmunds	Conservative	Signed
Humfrey Malins	03/07/2007	Woking	Conservative	Signed
Alan Duncan	03/07/2007	Rutland & Melton	Conservative	Signed
Michael Penning	04/07/2007	Hemel Hempstead	Conservative	Signed
David Wilshire	04/07/2007	Spelthorne	Conservative	Signed
Robert Walter	04/07/2007	North Dorset	Conservative	Signed
Stephen Hepburn	04/07/2007	Jarrow	Labour	Signed
John Battle	05/07/2007	Leeds West	Labour	Signed
Edward Leigh	09/07/2007	Gainsborough	Conservative	Signed
Nigel Evans	09/07/2007	Ribble Valley	Conservative	Signed
Hugo Swire	09/07/2007	East Devon	Conservative	Signed
Dominic Grieve	12/07/2007	Beaconsfield	Conservative	Signed
Marsha Singh	16/07/2007	Bradford West	Labour	Signed
Oliver Letwin	16/07/2007	West Dorset	Conservative	Signed
Stephen Dorrell	16/07/2007	Charnwood	Conservative	Signed
Richard Bacon	16/07/2007	South Norfolk	Conservative	Signed
Christopher Fraser	18/07/2007	South West Norfolk	Conservative	Signed
Julian Brazier	24/07/2007	Canterbury	Conservative	Signed
Andrew Pelling	25/07/2007	Croydon Central	Conservative	Signed
Bob Neill	26/07/2007	Bromley & Chislehurst	Conservative	Signed
David Lidington	26/07/2007	Aylesbury	Conservative	Signed
Susan Kramer	08/10/2007	Richmond Park	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mark Lancaster	24/10/2007	North East Milton Keynes	Conservative	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	Unknown			Withdrawn
Bill Etherington	Unknown			Withdrawn
Michael Jabez Foster	Unknown			Withdrawn

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