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Allegations Of Racist Behaviour On Big Brother

EDM number 639 in 2006-07, proposed by Keith Vaz on 16/01/2007.

That this House views with concern the comments made about Big Brother contestant Shilpa Shetty by other housemates; believes that Big Brother has a role to play in preventing racist behaviour in the Big Brother house; regrets that these comments have been made; and calls on the programme to take urgent action to remind housemates that racist behaviour is unacceptable.

This motion has been signed by a total of 91 MPs, 6 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Keith Vaz16/01/2007Leicester EastLabourProposed
Kelvin Hopkins16/01/2007Luton NorthLabourSeconded
Peter Bottomley17/01/2007Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Paul Holmes17/01/2007ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSeconded
Michael Weir17/01/2007AngusScottish National PartySeconded
Dominic Grieve17/01/2007BeaconsfieldConservativeSeconded
Hywel Francis17/01/2007AberavonLabourSigned
Dai Davies17/01/2007Blaenau GwentIndependentSigned
Dawn Butler17/01/2007Brent SouthLabourSigned
Rudi Vis17/01/2007Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
John Battle17/01/2007Leeds WestLabourSigned
David Hamilton17/01/2007MidlothianLabourSigned
Barry Gardiner17/01/2007Brent NorthLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore17/01/2007HendonLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn17/01/2007Islington NorthLabourSigned
Alan Meale17/01/2007MansfieldLabourSigned
John McFall17/01/2007West DunbartonshireLabourSigned
Khalid Mahmood17/01/2007Birmingham, Perry BarrLabourSigned
Sally Keeble17/01/2007Northampton NorthLabourSigned
Martin Salter17/01/2007Reading WestLabourSigned
Jeff Ennis18/01/2007Barnsley East and MexboroughLabourSigned
Martin Horwood18/01/2007CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Si18/01/2007Swansea EastLabourSigned
Nadine Dorries18/01/2007Mid BedfordshireConservativeSigned
Sharon Hodgson18/01/2007Gateshead East and Washington WestLabourSigned
Derek Wyatt18/01/2007Sittingbourne and SheppeyLabourSigned
Pete Wishart18/01/2007Perth and North PerthshireScottish National PartySigned
Robert Wareing18/01/2007Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Louise Ellman18/01/2007Liverpool, RiversideLabourSigned
Edward O'Hara18/01/2007Knowsley SouthLabourSigned
Gerald Kaufman18/01/2007Manchester, GortonLabourSigned
Alan Simpson18/01/2007Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
John Pugh18/01/2007SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Diane Abbott19/01/2007Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonLabourSigned
Lee Scott19/01/2007Ilford NorthConservativeSigned
Andrew Pelling19/01/2007Croydon CentralConservativeSigned
John Leech19/01/2007Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Lorely Burt19/01/2007SolihullLiberal DemocratSigned
John Austin19/01/2007Erith and ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Janet Anderson19/01/2007Rossendale and DarwenLabourSigned
David Drew19/01/2007StroudLabourSigned
Jim Dowd19/01/2007Lewisham WestLabourSigned
Andrew Love19/01/2007EdmontonLabourSigned
Caroline Spelman19/01/2007MeridenConservativeSigned
Ann Cryer22/01/2007KeighleyLabourSigned
Tony Baldry22/01/2007BanburyConservativeSigned
John Bercow22/01/2007BuckinghamConservativeSigned
Nigel Waterson22/01/2007EastbourneConservativeSigned
Hywel Williams22/01/2007CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
David Anderson22/01/2007BlaydonLabourSigned
Nick Harvey22/01/2007North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Laura Moffatt22/01/2007CrawleyLabourSigned
Harry Cohen22/01/2007Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
Phyllis Starkey22/01/2007Milton Keynes South WestLabourSigned
Joan Humble22/01/2007Blackpool North and FleetwoodLabourSigned
Julie Kirkbride22/01/2007BromsgroveConservativeSigned
Mark Lazarowicz22/01/2007Edinburgh North and LeithLabourSigned
Tony Lloyd22/01/2007Manchester CentralLabourSigned
Mohammad Sarwar23/01/2007Glasgow CentralLabourSigned
Colin Breed23/01/2007South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian H Donohoe23/01/2007Central AyrshireLabourSigned
David Taylor23/01/2007North West LeicestershireLabourSigned
Sarah Teather23/01/2007Brent EastLiberal DemocratSigned
Don Touhig23/01/2007IslwynLabourSigned
Desmond Turner23/01/2007Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Nia Griffith23/01/2007LlanelliLabourSigned
Barbara Keeley24/01/2007WorsleyLabourSigned
Ian Austin24/01/2007Dudley NorthLabourSigned
John Hemming24/01/2007Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Stunell24/01/2007Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Mike Gapes24/01/2007Ilford SouthLabourSigned
Frank Cook24/01/2007Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd24/01/2007Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Marsha Singh24/01/2007Bradford WestLabourSigned
John Robertson24/01/2007Glasgow North WestLabourSigned
Edward Davey24/01/2007Kingston and SurbitonLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Hendrick25/01/2007PrestonLabourSigned
Eric Illsley25/01/2007Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Kerry McCarthy25/01/2007Bristol EastLabourSigned
Sarah McCarthy-Fry25/01/2007Portsmouth NorthLabourSigned
Dan Rogerson29/01/2007North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Vincent Cable29/01/2007TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Malcolm Moss05/02/2007North East CambridgeshireConservativeSigned
Brian Jenkins06/02/2007TamworthLabourSigned
Julie Morgan08/03/2007Cardiff NorthLabourSigned
Kitty UssherUnknownWithdrawn
Diana R JohnsonUnknownWithdrawn
Mark TamiUnknownWithdrawn
Joan RuddockUnknownWithdrawn
Shahid MalikUnknownWithdrawn
Helen GoodmanUnknownWithdrawn

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