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Condolences On The Passing Of His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj

EDM number 494 in 2016-17, proposed by Bob Blackman on 10/10/2016.
Categorised under the topics of Asia and Death.

That this House sends its condolences to BAPS Swaminaraan Sanstha and its worldwide members on the loss of their beloved and revered spiritual leader, His Holiness Pramukh Swami Maharaj; recognises that his tireless devotion to promoting peace, harmony, goodwill and cooperation among communities of different faiths, cultures and backgrounds around the world will leave a lasting legacy; notes that his contributions of strengthening families, edifying children and youth, and inspiring community service through the selfless spirit of volunteerism have greatly enriched the moral and religious fabric of the country; further notes that he lived by and preached the message, in the joy of others lies our own; and offers its heartfelt gratitude for his gift of the beautiful Neasden temple that he created as a place of worship, learning, celebration and service for the whole community for generations to come.

This motion has been signed by a total of 15 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bob Blackman10/10/2016Harrow EastConservativeProposed
Natalie McGarry11/10/2016Glasgow EastScottish National PartySeconded
David Crausby25/10/2016Bolton North EastLabourSeconded
Roger Godsiff26/10/2016Birmingham, Hall GreenLabourSeconded
Stephen Timms26/10/2016East HamLabourSeconded
Anne Main01/11/2016St AlbansConservativeSeconded
Tom Brake02/11/2016Carshalton and WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Dowd02/11/2016Lewisham West and PengeLabourSigned
Mike Gapes02/11/2016Ilford SouthLabourSigned
Virendra Sharma03/11/2016Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
Rosie Cooper14/11/2016West LancashireLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell16/11/2016Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Wes Streeting17/11/2016Ilford NorthLabourSigned
Gareth Thomas25/11/2016Harrow WestLabourSigned
Mark Hendrick05/12/2016PrestonLabourSigned

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