Norfolk Rebellion (EDM2346)

Norfolk Rebellion

EDM number 2346 in 2007-08, proposed by Ian Gibson on 27/10/2008.
Categorised under the topic of Human rights.

That this House praises Robert and William Kett who were both executed on 7th December 1549 for being leaders of the Norfolk Rebellion under the reign of King Edward VI; recognises these courageous leaders for their contribution to the long struggle of the common people of England to escape from a servile life into the freedom of just conditions; and calls on the Government to recognise that both men were not traitors as charged.

This motion has been signed by a total of 25 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Ian Gibson	27/10/2008	Norwich North	Labour	Proposed
John McDonnell	27/10/2008	Hayes and Harlington	Labour	Seconded
Bob Russell	27/10/2008	Colchester	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Rudi Vis	28/10/2008	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Seconded
Martin Caton	28/10/2008	Gower	Labour	Seconded
Colin Challen	28/10/2008	Morley and Rothwell	Labour	Seconded
Angus MacNeil	28/10/2008	Na h-Eileanan an Iar	Scottish National Party	Signed
Robert Wareing	28/10/2008	Liverpool, West Derby	Independent	Signed
Mike Hancock	28/10/2008	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Drew	28/10/2008	Stroud	Labour	Signed
Alan Meale	28/10/2008	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	28/10/2008	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Greg Pope	28/10/2008	Hyndburn	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	29/10/2008	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Ann Cryer	29/10/2008	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Jim Dobbin	29/10/2008	Heywood and Middleton	Labour	Signed
Janet Anderson	29/10/2008	Rossendale and Darwen	Labour	Signed
Katy Clark	29/10/2008	North Ayrshire and Arran	Labour	Signed
Dai Davies	29/10/2008	Blaenau Gwent	Independent	Signed
Dennis Skinner	30/10/2008	Bolsover	Labour	Signed
Brian Jenkins	30/10/2008	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	30/10/2008	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
John Hemming	30/10/2008	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Virendra Sharma	03/11/2008	Ealing, Southall	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	05/11/2008	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed

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