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British Embassy To The Holy See

EDM number 1223 in 2008-09, proposed by Lindsay Hoyle on 30/03/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Religion and faith communities.

That this House fully supports the work of the British Embassy to the Holy See; recognises the importance of the UK maintaining a strong international relationship with the Holy See; welcomes the increased engagement between the Government and the Holy See in recent years on a wide range of issues including climate change, conflict resolution and international development work; further supports and welcomes the recent decision to establish an additional post of Deputy Ambassador at the Embassy to the Holy See and to also make further resources available to reflect the increasing work of the Embassy; supports fully this decision; and believes that, in doing so, it will help to further strengthen ties between the UK and the Holy See.

This motion has been signed by a total of 22 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Lindsay Hoyle30/03/2009ChorleyLabourProposed
Jim Dobbin30/03/2009Heywood and MiddletonLabourSeconded
David Crausby30/03/2009Bolton North EastLabourSeconded
Nigel Evans30/03/2009Ribble ValleyConservativeSeconded
Ruth Kelly30/03/2009Bolton WestLabourSeconded
Joe Benton30/03/2009BootleLabourSeconded
Alan Meale31/03/2009MansfieldLabourSigned
John Cummings31/03/2009EasingtonLabourSigned
Peter Bottomley31/03/2009Worthing WestConservativeSigned
David Taylor31/03/2009North West LeicestershireLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell01/04/2009Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Paul Rowen01/04/2009RochdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Phil Willis01/04/2009Harrogate and KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned
Greg Pope01/04/2009HyndburnLabourSigned
Stephen Pound02/04/2009Ealing NorthLabourSigned
David Drew02/04/2009StroudLabourSigned
John Hemming02/04/2009Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Alasdair McDonnell20/04/2009Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Eddie McGrady20/04/2009South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Betty Williams20/04/2009ConwyLabourSigned
Jim McGovern23/04/2009Dundee WestLabourSigned
Mohammad Sarwar08/06/2009Glasgow CentralLabourSigned

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