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Congo Week 2014

EDM number 358 in 2014-15, proposed by Mike Hancock on 15/10/2014.
Categorised under the topic of Africa.

That this House notes that from 19 to 25 October 2014 millions of people in 65 countries will join their voices with that of the Congolese people to call for peace, justice and human dignity in Congo as part of Congo Week, an initiative of Friends of the Congo; welcomes the important work that Friends of the Congo and Save the Congo carry out in the US and UK respectively in providing a unique and credible voice amidst tension and conflict in the region; applauds the courage and contribution of those involved in Congo Week; and urges the Minister for Africa to support Congo Week and Congolese organisations working for peace.

This motion has been signed by a total of 13 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Mike Hancock15/10/2014Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratProposed
Mark Durkan15/10/2014FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Kelvin Hopkins16/10/2014Luton NorthLabourSeconded
Mary Glindon16/10/2014North TynesideLabourSeconded
Jeremy Corbyn16/10/2014Islington NorthLabourSeconded
David Ward21/10/2014Bradford EastLiberal DemocratSeconded
Andrew Stunell21/10/2014Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Weir22/10/2014AngusScottish National PartySigned
Mark Hunter22/10/2014CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Caton22/10/2014GowerLabourSigned
John Leech27/10/2014Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Williams28/10/2014CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Naomi Long30/10/2014Belfast EastAllianceSigned

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