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Protection Of Christians In Eygpt

EDM number 799 in 2016-17, proposed by Jim Shannon on 12/12/2016.
Categorised under the topics of Africa, Religion and faith communities and Religious discrimination.

That this House condemns the attack on the Christian Coptic Church in Cairo, Egypt by Islamic extremists; sends its support to the Christians in Egypt and calls for more protection for Christians; and further calls on the Government to offer assistance to President el-Sisi on his efforts to combat violent ISIS terrorism and to fully encourage Christians in their places of worship.

This motion has been signed by a total of 26 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Jim Shannon12/12/2016StrangfordDUPProposed
Mark Durkan13/12/2016FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Alan Meale13/12/2016MansfieldLabourSeconded
David Simpson13/12/2016Upper BannDUPSeconded
Liz Saville Roberts13/12/2016Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid CymruSeconded
Bob Blackman13/12/2016Harrow EastConservativeSeconded
Jim Cunningham13/12/2016Coventry SouthLabourSigned
Gavin Robinson13/12/2016Belfast EastDUPSigned
Natalie McGarry13/12/2016Glasgow EastScottish National PartySigned
Ian Paisley Jnr14/12/2016North AntrimDUPSigned
David Crausby14/12/2016Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Nigel Dodds14/12/2016Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Gregory Campbell14/12/2016East LondonderryDUPSigned
Margaret Ritchie14/12/2016South DownSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Lady Hermon14/12/2016North DownIndependentSigned
Anne McLaughlin14/12/2016Glasgow North EastScottish National PartySigned
Gordon Marsden15/12/2016Blackpool SouthLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins15/12/2016Luton NorthLabourSigned
Chris Stephens16/12/2016Glasgow South WestScottish National PartySigned
John McNally19/12/2016FalkirkScottish National PartySigned
Mark Williams19/12/2016CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Martyn Day19/12/2016Linlithgow and East FalkirkScottish National PartySigned
Greg Mulholland20/12/2016Leeds North WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Rosindell20/12/2016RomfordConservativeSigned
Julian Lewis20/12/2016New Forest EastConservativeSigned
Stephen Doughty11/01/2017Cardiff South and PenarthLabourSigned

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