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Greenwash Gold 2012

EDM number 221 in 2012-13, proposed by John McDonnell on 18/06/2012.
Categorised under the topics of Environmental protection, Human rights and Sports.

That this House welcomes the launch by Bhopal Medical Appeal, London Mining Network and UK Tar Sands Network of the Greenwash Gold 2012 awards exposing the record of environmental destruction and human rights abuses of the companies BP, Rio Tinto and Dow, which are major sponsors of the 2012 Olympics; and urges the Olympic authorities to bring forward reforms of the process by which Olympic sponsors are selected so that known polluters and human rights abusers are never allowed to tarnish the image of the Olympics again.

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

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John McDonnell18/06/2012Hayes and HarlingtonLabourProposed
Mark Durkan18/06/2012FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Margaret Ritchie19/06/2012South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Kelvin Hopkins19/06/2012Luton NorthLabourSeconded
Alan Meale19/06/2012MansfieldLabourSeconded
Jeremy Corbyn19/06/2012Islington NorthLabourSeconded
Elfyn Llwyd19/06/2012Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid CymruSigned
Jim Dobbin19/06/2012Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell20/06/2012Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Martin Caton20/06/2012GowerLabourSigned
Paul Flynn20/06/2012Newport WestLabourSigned
Caroline Lucas25/06/2012Brighton, PavilionGreenSigned
Hywel Williams26/06/2012ArfonPlaid CymruSigned
Ian Lavery26/06/2012WansbeckLabourSigned
Virendra Sharma26/06/2012Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
David Anderson27/06/2012BlaydonLabourSigned
Mark Williams27/06/2012CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Gerald Kaufman02/07/2012Manchester, GortonLabourSigned
Keith Vaz03/07/2012Leicester EastLabourSigned
David Crausby11/07/2012Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Linda Riordan16/07/2012HalifaxLabourSigned
George Galloway03/09/2012Bradford WestRespectSigned
Sheila Gilmore03/09/2012Edinburgh EastLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell11/09/2012Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
George Mudie17/10/2012Leeds EastLabourSigned

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