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Persecution Of Christians In Sudan

EDM number 294 in 2013-14, proposed by Jim Shannon on 24/06/2013.
Categorised under the topics of Africa and Religion and faith communities.

That this House recognises the current persecutions of Christians in Sudan; expresses grave concern at the treatment of Christians in that country; and asks the Secretary of State for International Development to apply diplomatic pressure to see a change brought about to the policy of the government of Sudan which is leading to the removal of missionaries and the persecution of people who convert from Islam.

This motion has been signed by a total of 34 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Jim Shannon24/06/2013StrangfordDUPProposed
Bob Russell24/06/2013ColchesterLiberal DemocratSeconded
Mark Durkan24/06/2013FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Margaret Ritchie25/06/2013South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
David Simpson25/06/2013Upper BannDUPSeconded
George Howarth25/06/2013KnowsleyLabourSeconded
Andrew George25/06/2013St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Adrian Sanders26/06/2013TorbayLiberal DemocratSigned
Lady Hermon26/06/2013North DownIndependentSigned
Naomi Long26/06/2013Belfast EastAllianceSigned
Graham Brady26/06/2013Altrincham and Sale WestConservativeSigned
Martin Caton26/06/2013GowerLabourSigned
Tony Cunningham26/06/2013WorkingtonLabourSigned
Michael Weir26/06/2013AngusScottish National PartySigned
Katy Clark27/06/2013North Ayrshire and ArranLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin27/06/2013Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd27/06/2013Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid CymruSigned
Annette Brooke27/06/2013Mid Dorset and North PooleLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Meale01/07/2013MansfieldLabourSigned
Mike Hancock01/07/2013Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Lindsay Roy01/07/2013GlenrothesLabourSigned
Jonathan Edwards01/07/2013Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
William McCrea02/07/2013South AntrimDUPSigned
Nigel Dodds03/07/2013Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Peter Bottomley03/07/2013Worthing WestConservativeSigned
John Leech04/07/2013Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Mary Glindon04/07/2013North TynesideLabourSigned
Bob Blackman05/07/2013Harrow EastConservativeSigned
Roger Godsiff08/07/2013Birmingham, Hall GreenLabourSigned
Dan Rogerson12/07/2013North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Frank Dobson15/07/2013Holborn and St PancrasLabourSigned
Andrew Stunell17/07/2013Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
David Crausby18/07/2013Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell11/09/2013Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned

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