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Parliamentary Approval Of War

EDM number 1560 in 2010-12, proposed by Caroline Lucas on 09/03/2011.
Categorised under the topics of Armed forces, Military operations and Parliament.

That this House calls on the Government to introduce legislation to make it mandatory that any decision to commit our troops to war should be approved by Parliament.

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

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Caroline Lucas09/03/2011Brighton, PavilionGreenProposed
Mark Durkan09/03/2011FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Jonathan Edwards10/03/2011Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid CymruSeconded
Stephen Williams10/03/2011Bristol WestLiberal DemocratSeconded
Martin Caton10/03/2011GowerLabourSeconded
Glenda Jackson10/03/2011Hampstead and KilburnLabourSeconded
Jeremy Corbyn10/03/2011Islington NorthLabourSigned
Mike Hancock10/03/2011Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Angus MacNeil10/03/2011Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySigned
Jim Dobbin14/03/2011Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
John Leech14/03/2011Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Graham Stringer14/03/2011Blackley and BroughtonLabourSigned
Paul Flynn14/03/2011Newport WestLabourSigned
Tony Lloyd14/03/2011Manchester CentralLabourSigned
Dennis Skinner14/03/2011BolsoverLabourSigned
Marsha Singh14/03/2011Bradford WestLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell15/03/2011Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Joe Benton15/03/2011BootleLabourSigned
John Hemming15/03/2011Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew George16/03/2011St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Steve Rotheram16/03/2011Liverpool, WaltonLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell17/03/2011Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Lorely Burt23/03/2011SolihullLiberal DemocratSigned
David Crausby30/03/2011Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Mark Williams01/04/2011CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned

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