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Christians In Iraq

EDM number 35 in 2015-16, proposed by Jim Shannon on 27/05/2015.
Categorised under the topics of Iraq, Religion and faith communities and Religious discrimination.

That this House is concerned by the displacement of 1 million Iraqi Christians by an increase in terrorism that has destabilised the country and forced them to pay protection money, convert to Islam or face death; and calls on the Government to take steps to ensure that Christians are protected and not subjected to any further intimidation by Islamic State.

This motion has been signed by a total of 46 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Jim Shannon27/05/2015StrangfordDUPProposed
Peter Bottomley27/05/2015Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Angus MacNeil28/05/2015Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySeconded
John McDonnell28/05/2015Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSeconded
Phil Boswell28/05/2015Coatbridge, Chryston and BellshillScottish National PartySeconded
Gordon Marsden01/06/2015Blackpool SouthLabourSeconded
Andrew Rosindell01/06/2015RomfordConservativeSigned
Bob Blackman01/06/2015Harrow EastConservativeSigned
Margaret Ritchie01/06/2015South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Mark Durkan01/06/2015FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Virendra Sharma01/06/2015Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
Martyn Day01/06/2015Linlithgow and East FalkirkScottish National PartySigned
Mark Williams01/06/2015CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
David Simpson02/06/2015Upper BannDUPSigned
Gavin Robinson02/06/2015Belfast EastDUPSigned
Michael Weir02/06/2015AngusScottish National PartySigned
Jeremy Corbyn02/06/2015Islington NorthLabourSigned
Fiona Bruce02/06/2015CongletonConservativeSigned
Graham Stringer03/06/2015Blackley and BroughtonLabourSigned
Greg Mulholland03/06/2015Leeds North WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Sammy Wilson03/06/2015East AntrimDUPSigned
Alasdair McDonnell03/06/2015Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Jeffrey M Donaldson03/06/2015Lagan ValleyDUPSigned
Roger Godsiff03/06/2015Birmingham, Hall GreenLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell03/06/2015Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Brendan O'Hara03/06/2015Argyll and ButeScottish National PartySigned
Martin Docherty03/06/2015West DunbartonshireScottish National PartySigned
Chris Law03/06/2015Dundee WestScottish National PartySigned
Liz Saville Roberts03/06/2015Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid CymruSigned
Jonathan Edwards03/06/2015Carmarthen East and DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
Lady Hermon03/06/2015North DownIndependentSigned
Mary Glindon04/06/2015North TynesideLabourSigned
Laurence Robertson04/06/2015TewkesburyConservativeSigned
David Anderson04/06/2015BlaydonLabourSigned
John Pugh04/06/2015SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Cunningham04/06/2015Coventry SouthLabourSigned
Keith Vaz04/06/2015Leicester EastLabourSigned
Paul Flynn04/06/2015Newport WestLabourSigned
Alex Salmond08/06/2015Signed
Richard Arkless08/06/2015Dumfries and GallowayScottish National PartySigned
David Crausby10/06/2015Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Rachael Maskell16/06/2015York CentralLabour/Co-operativeSigned
Frank Field23/06/2015BirkenheadLabourSigned
Carol Monaghan01/07/2015Glasgow North WestScottish National PartySigned
Yasmin Qureshi02/07/2015Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Conor McGinn16/07/2015St Helens NorthLabourSigned

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