Recognition Of Bangla As An Official Language Of The United Nations
EDM number 883 in 2012-13, proposed by Roger Godsiff on 07/01/2013.
Categorised under the topics of Asia and United Nations.
That this House welcomes the ongoing campaign initiated by Bangladeshis in theUK to have Bangla, which is the fifth most spoken language in the world, recognised as an official language of the United Nations; and calls on the Government to give its support to this proposal.
This motion has been signed by a total of 15 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Godsiff | 07/01/2013 | Birmingham, Hall Green | Labour | Proposed |
| Andrew George | 07/01/2013 | St Ives | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Jim Shannon | 08/01/2013 | Strangford | DUP | Seconded |
| Alan Meale | 08/01/2013 | Mansfield | Labour | Seconded |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 08/01/2013 | Islington North | Labour | Seconded |
| Mark Durkan | 08/01/2013 | Foyle | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Seconded |
| John McDonnell | 08/01/2013 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Dobbin | 08/01/2013 | Heywood and Middleton | Labour | Signed |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 09/01/2013 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
| Ronnie Campbell | 09/01/2013 | Blyth Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Mike Hancock | 09/01/2013 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Martin Caton | 10/01/2013 | Gower | Labour | Signed |
| John Leech | 14/01/2013 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Ward | 14/01/2013 | Bradford East | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Valerie Vaz | 14/01/2013 | Walsall South | Labour | Signed |
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