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British Council In Russia

EDM number 582 in 2007-08, proposed by Stephen Crabb on 13/12/2007.
Categorised under the topics of Russia and International organisations.

That this House condemns the decision of the Russian Federation to close all the offices of the British Council in Russia outside Moscow within the next two weeks; notes that the only other countries that restrict the work of the British Council in this way are Iran and Burma; and calls on the Russian government to reconsider its position.

This motion has been signed by a total of 54 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Stephen Crabb13/12/2007Preseli PembrokeshireConservativeProposed
Patrick Mercer13/12/2007NewarkConservativeSeconded
Eric Illsley13/12/2007Barnsley CentralLabourSeconded
Alan Keen13/12/2007Feltham and HestonLabourSeconded
Khalid Mahmood13/12/2007Birmingham, Perry BarrLabourSeconded
Russell Brown13/12/2007Dumfries and GallowayLabourSeconded
Anne Begg13/12/2007Aberdeen SouthLabourSigned
Lyn Brown13/12/2007West HamLabourSigned
Gordon Banks13/12/2007Ochil and South PerthshireLabourSigned
Sharon Hodgson13/12/2007Gateshead East and Washington WestLabourSigned
David Anderson13/12/2007BlaydonLabourSigned
Anthony D Wright13/12/2007Great YarmouthLabourSigned
David Taylor13/12/2007North West LeicestershireLabourSigned
Roger Berry13/12/2007KingswoodLabourSigned
Hywel Francis13/12/2007AberavonLabourSigned
Karen Buck13/12/2007Regent's Park and Kensington NorthLabourSigned
Sandra Osborne13/12/2007Ayr, Carrick and CumnockLabourSigned
Tom Levitt13/12/2007High PeakLabourSigned
Mark Lazarowicz13/12/2007Edinburgh North and LeithLabourSigned
Chris Ruane13/12/2007Vale of ClwydLabourSigned
Peter Bottomley17/12/2007Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Stephen Williams17/12/2007Bristol WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Ian Gibson17/12/2007Norwich NorthLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore17/12/2007HendonLabourSigned
Gordon Marsden17/12/2007Blackpool SouthLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins17/12/2007TamworthLabourSigned
Lindsay Hoyle17/12/2007ChorleyLabourSigned
Paul Holmes17/12/2007ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Gregory Campbell17/12/2007East LondonderryDUPSigned
Jeremy Corbyn18/12/2007Islington NorthLabourSigned
Roger Williams18/12/2007Brecon and RadnorshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Betty Williams18/12/2007ConwyLabourSigned
John Austin18/12/2007Erith and ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Mike Hancock18/12/2007Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew George18/12/2007St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Caton18/12/2007GowerLabourSigned
Lynne Jones18/12/2007Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
John Horam18/12/2007OrpingtonConservativeSigned
Kelvin Hopkins18/12/2007Luton NorthLabourSigned
Colin Breed07/01/2008South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Jabez Foster07/01/2008Hastings and RyeLabourSigned
David Drew07/01/2008StroudLabourSigned
Janet Dean07/01/2008BurtonLabourSigned
Vincent Cable07/01/2008TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Chris McCafferty08/01/2008Calder ValleyLabourSigned
Roger Godsiff08/01/2008Birmingham, Sparkbrook and Small HeathLabourSigned
John Bercow08/01/2008BuckinghamConservativeSigned
Desmond Turner08/01/2008Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
John Leech08/01/2008Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Gary Streeter21/01/2008South West DevonConservativeSigned
Andy Reed24/01/2008LoughboroughLabourSigned
Andrew Rosindell26/02/2008RomfordConservativeSigned
David Crausby26/02/2008Bolton North EastLabourSigned
John McDonnell25/11/2008Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned

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