Gurkhas (EDM1812)

Gurkhas

EDM number 1812 in 2007-08, proposed by Robert N Wareing on 17/06/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Armed forces and Immigration.

That this House recognises the valour and excellent service provided by Gurkha troops operating alongside British forces in military conflicts throughout the 20th century and since; and believes that on retirement they should be granted full British citizenship should they wish it.

This motion has been signed by a total of 47 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Robert Wareing	17/06/2008	Liverpool, West Derby	Independent	Proposed
Peter Bottomley	17/06/2008	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
Bob Spink	17/06/2008	Castle Point	UKIP	Seconded
Andrew George	17/06/2008	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Bob Russell	17/06/2008	Colchester	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Mark Hunter	18/06/2008	Cheadle	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Nigel Evans	18/06/2008	Ribble Valley	Conservative	Signed
Ann Winterton	18/06/2008	Congleton	Conservative	Signed
David Taylor	18/06/2008	North West Leicestershire	Labour	Signed
Andrew Dismore	18/06/2008	Hendon	Labour	Signed
Michael Clapham	18/06/2008	Barnsley West and Penistone	Labour	Signed
Ronnie Campbell	18/06/2008	Blyth Valley	Labour	Signed
Chris McCafferty	18/06/2008	Calder Valley	Labour	Signed
Glenda Jackson	18/06/2008	Hampstead and Highgate	Labour	Signed
Lindsay Hoyle	18/06/2008	Chorley	Labour	Signed
David Simpson	18/06/2008	Upper Bann	DUP	Signed
Nick Harvey	19/06/2008	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	19/06/2008	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Colin Breed	19/06/2008	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Vincent Cable	19/06/2008	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Clive Efford	19/06/2008	Eltham	Labour	Signed
Nicholas Winterton	19/06/2008	Macclesfield	Conservative	Signed
Andrew Stunell	23/06/2008	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jim Dobbin	23/06/2008	Heywood and Middleton	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	25/06/2008	Gower	Labour	Signed
David Hamilton	25/06/2008	Midlothian	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	25/06/2008	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Greg Pope	26/06/2008	Hyndburn	Labour	Signed
Eric Illsley	26/06/2008	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
Dan Rogerson	26/06/2008	North Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Austin	30/06/2008	Erith and Thamesmead	Labour	Signed
Roger Godsiff	01/07/2008	Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small Heath	Labour	Signed
Lorely Burt	01/07/2008	Solihull	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Truswell	02/07/2008	Pudsey	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	02/07/2008	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	02/07/2008	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	02/07/2008	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
John Pugh	03/07/2008	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Katy Clark	03/07/2008	North Ayrshire and Arran	Labour	Signed
Jo Swinson	22/07/2008	East Dunbartonshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Desmond Turner	06/10/2008	Brighton, Kemptown	Labour	Signed
Robert Key	14/10/2008	Salisbury	Conservative	Signed
Malcolm Moss	16/10/2008	North East Cambridgeshire	Conservative	Signed
Paul Farrelly	27/10/2008	Newcastle-under-Lyme	Labour	Signed
Alistair Carmichael	13/11/2008	Orkney and Shetland	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Heyes	18/11/2008	Ashton-under-Lyne	Labour	Signed
Robert Marshall-Andrews	25/11/2008	Medway	Labour	Signed

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