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EDM number 1398 in 2015-16, proposed by Valerie Vaz on 20/04/2016.
Categorised under the topics of House of Commons and Libraries.

That this House commends the work of the House of Commons Library; acknowledges that as servants of the House, the Library's work is held in the highest esteem by hon. Members on both sides of the House; praises the Library's independence and impartiality; further praises the professionalism and competence of the numerous Library specialists in carrying out a variety of work to assist the House; recognises that the Library's response time to requests is exemplary; further recognises that the Library also offers a public service through the publication of briefings and statistics and data made available to the public online; and calls on the Government to recognise the tremendous work that the House of Commons Library does to support the House.

This motion has been signed by a total of 49 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Valerie Vaz20/04/2016Walsall SouthLabourProposed
Yasmin Qureshi20/04/2016Bolton South EastLabourSeconded
Mark Durkan20/04/2016FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Ian Mearns20/04/2016GatesheadLabourSeconded
Chris Matheson21/04/2016City of ChesterLabourSeconded
Jim Shannon21/04/2016StrangfordDUPSeconded
Peter Bottomley21/04/2016Worthing WestConservativeSigned
John Nicolson25/04/2016East DunbartonshireScottish National PartySigned
Danny Kinahan25/04/2016South AntrimUUPSigned
Martyn Day25/04/2016Linlithgow and East FalkirkScottish National PartySigned
Patrick Grady25/04/2016Glasgow NorthScottish National PartySigned
Chris Stephens25/04/2016Glasgow South WestScottish National PartySigned
Alison Thewliss25/04/2016Glasgow CentralScottish National PartySigned
Alan Meale25/04/2016MansfieldLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins25/04/2016Luton NorthLabourSigned
Julian Lewis25/04/2016New Forest EastConservativeSigned
Ruth Smeeth25/04/2016Stoke-on-Trent NorthLabourSigned
Gavin Newlands25/04/2016Paisley and Renfrewshire NorthScottish National PartySigned
Bob Blackman25/04/2016Harrow EastConservativeSigned
Drew Hendry25/04/2016Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and StrathspeyScottish National PartySigned
Fiona Mactaggart25/04/2016SloughLabourSigned
Hannah Bardell25/04/2016LivingstonScottish National PartySigned
Nigel Dodds25/04/2016Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Dennis Skinner25/04/2016BolsoverLabourSigned
John Mann26/04/2016BassetlawLabourSigned
Gavin Robinson26/04/2016Belfast EastDUPSigned
Liz Saville Roberts26/04/2016Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid CymruSigned
Mary Glindon26/04/2016North TynesideLabourSigned
Margaret Ritchie26/04/2016South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Tristram Hunt26/04/2016Stoke-on-Trent CentralLabourSigned
Virendra Sharma26/04/2016Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
Owen Thompson27/04/2016MidlothianScottish National PartySigned
Jim Cunningham27/04/2016Coventry SouthLabourSigned
Lady Hermon27/04/2016North DownIndependentSigned
Gerald Howarth28/04/2016AldershotConservativeSigned
Joanna Cherry28/04/2016Edinburgh South WestScottish National PartySigned
Ian Blackford28/04/2016Ross, Skye and LochaberScottish National PartySigned
Chris Law28/04/2016Dundee WestScottish National PartySigned
Keith Vaz28/04/2016Leicester EastLabourSigned
Stephen Hepburn04/05/2016JarrowLabourSigned
Lisa Cameron04/05/2016East Kilbride, Strathaven and LesmahagowScottish National PartySigned
John Spellar04/05/2016WarleyLabourSigned
Michelle Thomson09/05/2016Edinburgh WestScottish National PartySigned
Hywel Williams09/05/2016ArfonPlaid CymruSigned
Tasmina Sheikh09/05/2016Ochil and South PerthshireScottish National PartySigned
Andrew Rosindell09/05/2016RomfordConservativeSigned
Caroline Lucas09/05/2016Brighton, PavilionGreenSigned
Angela Crawley11/05/2016Lanark and Hamilton EastScottish National PartySigned
Anne McLaughlin11/05/2016Glasgow North EastScottish National PartySigned

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