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Agent Orange And Vietnam

EDM number 1366 in 2010-12, proposed by Jeremy Corbyn on 27/01/2011.
Categorised under the topics of Asia and Military operations.

That this House recognises the 50th anniversary of the use of Agent Orange on 10 August 1961 on the people and land of Vietnam resulting in many thousands of deaths and abnormal births; notes the continuing legacy today in Vietnam of 3.5 million people suffering from various related illnesses and deformities; and calls on the 37 chemical companies, headed by Monsanto and Dow Chemicals, to accept their responsibility for the use of Agent Orange and its consequences, and to make compensation to the Vietnamese victims and their families.

This motion has been signed by a total of 27 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Jeremy Corbyn27/01/2011Islington NorthLabourProposed
Paul Flynn31/01/2011Newport WestLabourSeconded
Alan Meale31/01/2011MansfieldLabourSeconded
Mark Durkan31/01/2011FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Martin Caton01/02/2011GowerLabourSeconded
Mike Hancock01/02/2011Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSeconded
Marsha Singh01/02/2011Bradford WestLabourSigned
Dennis Skinner01/02/2011BolsoverLabourSigned
John McDonnell01/02/2011Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Hywel Francis01/02/2011AberavonLabourSigned
Ian Lavery02/02/2011WansbeckLabourSigned
Jonathan Edwards02/02/2011Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
Stephen Hepburn02/02/2011JarrowLabourSigned
Margaret Ritchie02/02/2011South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Tom Brake03/02/2011Carshalton and WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew George03/02/2011St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Kelvin Hopkins04/02/2011Luton NorthLabourSigned
George Howarth07/02/2011KnowsleyLabourSigned
Hywel Williams07/02/2011ArfonPlaid CymruSigned
Katy Clark07/02/2011North Ayrshire and ArranLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd08/02/2011Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid CymruSigned
Dan Rogerson16/02/2011North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Connarty07/03/2011Linlithgow and East FalkirkLabourSigned
Roger Godsiff07/03/2011Birmingham, Hall GreenLabourSigned
Ann Clwyd10/03/2011Cynon ValleyLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell17/03/2011Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Emma Reynolds29/03/2011Wolverhampton North EastLabourSigned

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