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Love Music Hate Racism

EDM number 1389 in 2007-08, proposed by Harry Cohen on 22/04/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Equality, Performing arts and Racial discrimination.

That this House welcomes the Love Music Hate Racism Carnival due to take place in East London on Sunday 27th April 2008; recognises the historic impact and importance of the Rock Against Racism Concert which took place in Victoria Park in 1978; congratulates Love Music Hate Racism performers, organisers and supporters including trade unions; is aware that many anti-racism activists have campaigned over a long period to thwart the spread of racism in the United Kingdom over the past 30 years and to stop it being considered in any way acceptable; notes that the racist BNP are hoping to secure a seat in the forthcoming London Assembly elections and in other council elections; and calls on voters in London and throughout the country to use their vote on 1st May to keep the racists out of public office.

This motion has been signed by a total of 47 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Harry Cohen22/04/2008Leyton and WansteadLabourProposed
Jon Cruddas22/04/2008DagenhamLabourSeconded
Peter Bottomley23/04/2008Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Lynne Jones23/04/2008Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSeconded
Paul Holmes23/04/2008ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSeconded
Ian Gibson23/04/2008Norwich NorthLabourSeconded
Mike Hancock23/04/2008Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
John Leech23/04/2008Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Robert Wareing23/04/2008Liverpool, West DerbyIndependentSigned
Rudi Vis23/04/2008Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
John Battle23/04/2008Leeds WestLabourSigned
Andrew George23/04/2008St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Nigel Evans23/04/2008Ribble ValleyConservativeSigned
Martin Caton23/04/2008GowerLabourSigned
Colin Burgon23/04/2008ElmetLabourSigned
Alan Meale23/04/2008MansfieldLabourSigned
Dennis Skinner23/04/2008BolsoverLabourSigned
Marsha Singh24/04/2008Bradford WestLabourSigned
Chris McCafferty24/04/2008Calder ValleyLabourSigned
Janet Dean24/04/2008BurtonLabourSigned
David Drew24/04/2008StroudLabourSigned
John Hemming24/04/2008Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Devine25/04/2008LivingstonLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins25/04/2008Luton NorthLabourSigned
Nick Harvey28/04/2008North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Vincent Cable28/04/2008TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Jeremy Corbyn28/04/2008Islington NorthLabourSigned
Ann Cryer28/04/2008KeighleyLabourSigned
Hywel Francis28/04/2008AberavonLabourSigned
George Galloway28/04/2008Bethnal Green and BowRespectSigned
Katy Clark28/04/2008North Ayrshire and ArranLabourSigned
Mark Hunter28/04/2008CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Durkan29/04/2008FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Michael Jabez Foster29/04/2008Hastings and RyeLabourSigned
Alistair Carmichael29/04/2008Orkney and ShetlandLiberal DemocratSigned
John McDonnell29/04/2008Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Ken Purchase29/04/2008Wolverhampton North EastLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins30/04/2008TamworthLabourSigned
Paul Flynn30/04/2008Newport WestLabourSigned
Bill Etherington01/05/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Jo Swinson06/05/2008East DunbartonshireLiberal DemocratSigned
David Anderson07/05/2008BlaydonLabourSigned
David Crausby14/05/2008Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Adam Price15/05/2008Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
Mohammad Sarwar19/05/2008Glasgow CentralLabourSigned
Linda Riordan19/05/2008HalifaxLabourSigned
Jon TrickettUnknownWithdrawn

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