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Festival Of Vaisakhi

EDM number 1267 in 2007-08, proposed by John McDonnell on 26/03/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Arts, Cultural heritage and Ethnic groups.

That this House notes that in April the Panjabi community celebrates the festival of Vaisakhi and wishes to extend its best wishes to the Panjabi community in its celebration of this important festival, recognising that the Panjabi community in Britain has successfully promoted Panjabi arts and culture to overcome divisions of caste, creed, race and gender and to encourage community cohesion.

This motion has been signed by a total of 34 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John McDonnell26/03/2008Hayes and HarlingtonLabourProposed
Bob Spink26/03/2008Castle PointIndependent ConservativeSeconded
Peter Bottomley27/03/2008Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Andrew Dismore27/03/2008HendonLabourSeconded
Andrew George27/03/2008St IvesLiberal DemocratSeconded
John Hemming27/03/2008Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSeconded
Robert Wareing31/03/2008Liverpool, West DerbyIndependentSigned
Virendra Sharma31/03/2008Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
Lee Scott31/03/2008Ilford NorthConservativeSigned
Mike Hancock31/03/2008Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Ann Cryer31/03/2008KeighleyLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn31/03/2008Islington NorthLabourSigned
Laura Moffatt31/03/2008CrawleyLabourSigned
Martin Caton01/04/2008GowerLabourSigned
Mark Durkan01/04/2008FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Angus Robertson02/04/2008MorayScottish National PartySigned
Katy Clark02/04/2008North Ayrshire and ArranLabourSigned
Rudi Vis02/04/2008Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Clive Efford02/04/2008ElthamLabourSigned
Alan Meale02/04/2008MansfieldLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell02/04/2008Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Elfyn Llwyd02/04/2008Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Brian Jenkins02/04/2008TamworthLabourSigned
Andy Reed02/04/2008LoughboroughLabourSigned
Greg Pope02/04/2008HyndburnLabourSigned
Simon Hughes03/04/2008North Southwark and BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Vincent Cable21/04/2008TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Jabez Foster21/04/2008Hastings and RyeLabourSigned
Roger Godsiff21/04/2008Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small HeathLabourSigned
Lyn Brown21/04/2008West HamLabourSigned
Dan Rogerson21/04/2008North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Devine21/04/2008LivingstonLabourSigned
Bill Etherington24/04/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Mohammad Sarwar19/05/2008Glasgow CentralLabourSigned

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