Colour Of Power Study On BAME Representation
EDM number 340 in 2017-19, proposed by Keith Vaz on 09/10/2017.
Categorised under the topic of Ethnic groups.
That this House recognises the excellent work done by the Guardian and Operation Black Vote through their colour of power studies; notes their findings showing that out of the 1,000 most powerful executives in the UK only 36 come from BAME backgrounds; and calls on the Government to support efforts to increase BAME representation in all sectors of business and society.
This motion has been signed by a total of 14 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Vaz | 09/10/2017 | Leicester East | Labour | Proposed |
| Jim Shannon | 10/10/2017 | Strangford | DUP | Seconded |
| Peter Bottomley | 10/10/2017 | Worthing West | Conservative | Seconded |
| Martyn Day | 11/10/2017 | Linlithgow and East Falkirk | Scottish National Party | Seconded |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 12/10/2017 | Luton North | Labour | Seconded |
| Liz Saville Roberts | 12/10/2017 | Dwyfor Meirionnydd | Plaid Cymru | Seconded |
| Chris Stephens | 12/10/2017 | Glasgow South West | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Hugh Gaffney | 16/10/2017 | Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill | Labour | Signed |
| David Linden | 16/10/2017 | Glasgow East | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Christine Jardine | 16/10/2017 | Edinburgh West | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Chris Law | 24/10/2017 | Dundee West | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Alan Brown | 25/10/2017 | Kilmarnock and Loudoun | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Angus MacNeil | 20/11/2017 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Drew Hendry | 08/01/2018 | Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey | Scottish National Party | Signed |
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