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World Conference Against Racism (No. 2)

EDM number 1198 in 2008-09, proposed by Neil Gerrard on 26/03/2009.
Categorised under the topics of International politics and government and Racial discrimination.

That this House recognises the importance of the forthcoming Durban Review Conference to be held in Geneva in April 2009; recalls the declaration of the World Conference Against Racism held in Durban in 2001 which emphasised the importance of the provision of effective remedies, recourse, redress, and compensatory and other measures at the national, regional and international levels, aimed at countering the continued impact of slavery and the slave trade; and urges the Government to support proposals at the Review to ensure that the recommendations of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action are put into practice.

This motion has been signed by a total of 35 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Neil Gerrard26/03/2009WalthamstowLabourProposed
John McDonnell26/03/2009Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSeconded
Nigel Evans26/03/2009Ribble ValleyConservativeSeconded
Peter Bottomley26/03/2009Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Kelvin Hopkins26/03/2009Luton NorthLabourSeconded
Brian Iddon30/03/2009Bolton South EastLabourSeconded
Alan Meale31/03/2009MansfieldLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin31/03/2009Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
Mike Hancock31/03/2009Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Truswell31/03/2009PudseyLabourSigned
Lady Hermon01/04/2009North DownUUPSigned
Ronnie Campbell01/04/2009Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Martin Caton01/04/2009GowerLabourSigned
Janet Dean01/04/2009BurtonLabourSigned
Hywel Francis01/04/2009AberavonLabourSigned
Dai Davies01/04/2009Blaenau GwentIndependentSigned
John Hemming02/04/2009Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
David Drew02/04/2009StroudLabourSigned
Clare Short20/04/2009Birmingham, LadywoodIndependent LabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell20/04/2009Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
David Hamilton20/04/2009MidlothianLabourSigned
Betty Williams20/04/2009ConwyLabourSigned
Jim Devine20/04/2009LivingstonLabourSigned
Chris McCafferty22/04/2009Calder ValleyLabourSigned
Rudi Vis22/04/2009Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
Bill Etherington23/04/2009Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Marsha Singh27/04/2009Bradford WestLabourSigned
Jim Dowd29/04/2009Lewisham WestLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins30/04/2009TamworthLabourSigned
Julie Morgan05/05/2009Cardiff NorthLabourSigned
Alan Simpson06/05/2009Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Dai Havard11/05/2009Merthyr Tydfil and RhymneyLabourSigned
David Crausby04/06/2009Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Mohammad Sarwar08/06/2009Glasgow CentralLabourSigned
Diane Abbott14/07/2009Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonLabourSigned

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