Holocaust Memorial Day 2012
EDM number 2566 in 2010-12, proposed by Louise Bagshawe on 10/01/2012.
Categorised under the topic of Religious discrimination.
That this House notes that on27 January 2012 the UK will observe Holocaust Memorial Day, the 67th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, where an estimated 1.1 million people were murdered; further notes that the theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2012 is Speak Up, Speak Out encouraging each of us to take responsibility for challenging hatred and prejudice today; pays tribute to the commitment of Holocaust survivors who share their experiences with young people across the country; acknowledges the importance of the Holocaust Educational Trust's work in schools across the UK and in particular the Lessons from Auschwitz Project, which has so far given over 17,000 students and teachers the opportunity to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau; also pays tribute to the Holocaust Memorial DayTrust for organising this year's Holocaust Memorial Day commemorations; further notes that a Book of Commitment will be placed in the corridor between the Members' Cloakroom and Members' Staircase between the hours of 14.30 and 16.30 from 16 January until 26 January; and urges all right hon. and hon. Members to sign the Book and observe the day, so that the appalling events of the Holocaust are always understood byfuture generations.
This motion has been signed by a total of 90 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|
| Louise Mensch | 10/01/2012 | | | Proposed |
| Heidi Alexander | 10/01/2012 | Lewisham East | Labour | Seconded |
| David Laws | 10/01/2012 | Yeovil | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 10/01/2012 | Luton North | Labour | Seconded |
| Peter Bottomley | 10/01/2012 | Worthing West | Conservative | Seconded |
| Jim Shannon | 11/01/2012 | Strangford | DUP | Seconded |
| James Gray | 11/01/2012 | North Wiltshire | Conservative | Signed |
| Mark Durkan | 11/01/2012 | Foyle | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Signed |
| Jeffrey M Donaldson | 11/01/2012 | Lagan Valley | DUP | Signed |
| Jim Dobbin | 11/01/2012 | Heywood & Middleton | Labour | Signed |
| Martin Caton | 11/01/2012 | Gower | Labour | Signed |
| Ronnie Campbell | 11/01/2012 | Blyth Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Gregory Campbell | 11/01/2012 | East Londonderry | DUP | Signed |
| Annette Brooke | 11/01/2012 | Mid Dorset & North Poole | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Steve Rotheram | 12/01/2012 | Liverpool, Walton | Labour | Signed |
| Robert Halfon | 12/01/2012 | Harlow | Conservative | Signed |
| Stephen Williams | 12/01/2012 | Bristol West | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Hugh Bayley | 12/01/2012 | York, City of | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew George | 12/01/2012 | St Ives | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Crausby | 12/01/2012 | Bolton North East | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Meale | 12/01/2012 | Mansfield | Labour | Signed |
| Gordon Marsden | 12/01/2012 | Blackpool South | Labour | Signed |
| Glenda Jackson | 12/01/2012 | Hampstead & Highgate | Labour | Signed |
| Graeme Morrice | 16/01/2012 | Livingston | Labour | Signed |
| Virendra Sharma | 16/01/2012 | Ealing, Southall | Labour | Signed |
| Jo Swinson | 16/01/2012 | East Dunbartonshire | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| John Leech | 16/01/2012 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Tom Brake | 16/01/2012 | Carshalton & Wallington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Simpson | 16/01/2012 | Upper Bann | DUP | Signed |
| Bob Russell | 16/01/2012 | Colchester | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Lorely Burt | 17/01/2012 | Solihull | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Lisa Nandy | 17/01/2012 | Wigan | Labour | Signed |
| Robin Walker | 17/01/2012 | Worcester | Conservative | Signed |
| Simon Wright | 17/01/2012 | Norwich South | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Stephen Lloyd | 17/01/2012 | Eastbourne | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Morris | 17/01/2012 | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Conservative | Signed |
| David Anderson | 17/01/2012 | Blaydon | Labour | Signed |
| Mike Hancock | 17/01/2012 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Paul Goggins | 17/01/2012 | Wythenshawe & Sale East | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Rosindell | 17/01/2012 | Romford | Conservative | Signed |
| Lady Hermon | 17/01/2012 | North Down | UUP | Signed |
| Tony Lloyd | 17/01/2012 | Manchester Central | Labour | Signed |
| William McCrea | 17/01/2012 | South Antrim | DUP | Signed |
| Sandra Osborne | 17/01/2012 | Ayr, Carrick & Cumnock | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Connarty | 17/01/2012 | Linlithgow & Falkirk East | Labour | Signed |
| Hywel Francis | 18/01/2012 | Aberavon | Labour | Signed |
| Mike Gapes | 18/01/2012 | Ilford South | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Beith | 18/01/2012 | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Valerie Vaz | 18/01/2012 | Walsall South | Labour | Signed |
| Ian Lavery | 18/01/2012 | Wansbeck | Labour | Signed |
| Iain McKenzie | 18/01/2012 | Inverclyde | Labour | Signed |
| Don Foster | 18/01/2012 | Bath | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Frank Doran | 18/01/2012 | Aberdeen North | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Sheridan | 18/01/2012 | Paisley & Renfrewshire North | Labour | Signed |
| Stephen McCabe | 18/01/2012 | Birmingham, Hall Green | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Murphy | 18/01/2012 | Torfaen | Labour | Signed |
| Albert Owen | 18/01/2012 | Ynys M | Labour | Signed |
| Richard Burden | 18/01/2012 | Birmingham, Northfield | Labour | Signed |
| Nigel Dodds | 18/01/2012 | Belfast North | DUP | Signed |
| Bob Blackman | 19/01/2012 | Harrow East | Conservative | Signed |
| Michael Crockart | 19/01/2012 | Edinburgh West | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Neil Parish | 19/01/2012 | Tiverton and Honiton | Conservative | Signed |
| Angus MacNeil | 19/01/2012 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Martin Horwood | 19/01/2012 | Cheltenham | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Louise Ellman | 19/01/2012 | Liverpool, Riverside | Labour | Signed |
| Ann McKechin | 19/01/2012 | Glasgow North | Labour | Signed |
| Naomi Long | 19/01/2012 | Belfast East | Alliance | Signed |
| John Pugh | 19/01/2012 | Southport | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Andrew Miller | 20/01/2012 | Ellesmere Port & Neston | Labour | Signed |
| Daniel Rogerson | 20/01/2012 | North Cornwall | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Tessa Munt | 23/01/2012 | Wells | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Katy Clark | 23/01/2012 | Ayrshire North & Arran | Labour | Signed |
| Stephen Hepburn | 23/01/2012 | Jarrow | Labour | Signed |
| Joan Ruddock | 24/01/2012 | Lewisham, Deptford | Labour | Signed |
| Margaret Hodge | 24/01/2012 | Barking | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Love | 24/01/2012 | Edmonton | Labour | Signed |
| Menzies Campbell | 24/01/2012 | Fife North East | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Gary Streeter | 24/01/2012 | South West Devon | Conservative | Signed |
| John Whittingdale | 24/01/2012 | Maldon & East Chelmsford | Conservative | Signed |
| Gordon Henderson | 24/01/2012 | Sittingbourne and Sheppey | Conservative | Signed |
| Chris Evans | 24/01/2012 | Islwyn | Labour | Signed |
| Alun Michael | 25/01/2012 | Cardiff South & Penarth | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Lazarowicz | 26/01/2012 | Edinburgh North & Leith | Labour | Signed |
| Robert Smith | 30/01/2012 | Aberdeenshire West & Kincardine | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Eleanor Laing | 30/01/2012 | Epping Forest | Conservative | Signed |
| Elfyn Llwyd | 30/01/2012 | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | Plaid Cymru | Signed |
| John Robertson | 31/01/2012 | Glasgow North West | Labour | Signed |
| John Hemming | 31/01/2012 | Birmingham, Yardley | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Jessica Morden | 06/02/2012 | Newport East | Labour | Signed |
| Grahame Morris | 07/02/2012 | Easington | Labour | Signed |
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