United Nations Convention On The Rights 0f The Child

EDM number 103 in 1990-91, proposed by Joan Lestor on 21/11/1990.

That this House welcomes the adoption by consensus in the United Nations General Assembly on 20th November 1989 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the signing of the Convention in April 1990 by Her Majesty's Government; believes that this Convention is of great importance to the enhancement of children's rights throughout the world; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to proceed to ratification at the earliest possible opportunity

This motion has been signed by a total of 131 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Joan Lestor	21/11/1990	Eccles		Proposed
John Reid	21/11/1990	Motherwell North		Signed
Roger Sims	21/11/1990	Chislehurst		Signed
Martin Smyth	21/11/1990	Belfast South		Signed
Ray Michie	21/11/1990	Argyll & Bute		Signed
Peter Thurnham	21/11/1990	Bolton North East		Signed
Keith Bradley	22/11/1990	Manchester, Withington		Signed
Terry Davis	22/11/1990	Birmingham, Hodge Hill		Signed
Jimmy Dunnachie	22/11/1990	Glasgow, Pollok		Signed
Llin Golding	22/11/1990	Newcastle-under-Lyme		Signed
Harry Barnes	22/11/1990	North East Derbyshire		Signed
Gerry Steinberg	22/11/1990	Durham, City of		Signed
William McKelvey	22/11/1990	Kilmarnock & Loudoun		Signed
Ian McCartney	22/11/1990	Makerfield		Signed
John McAllion	22/11/1990	Dundee East		Signed
Dawn Primarolo	22/11/1990	Bristol South		Signed
Ernie Ross	22/11/1990	Dundee West		Signed
Sylvia Heal	22/11/1990	Staffordshire Mid		Signed
Roy Hughes	22/11/1990	Newport East		Signed
David Knox	22/11/1990	Staffordshire Moorlands		Signed
Alice Mahon	22/11/1990	Halifax		Signed
Robert Parry	23/11/1990	Liverpool, Riverside		Signed
Nicholas Winterton	23/11/1990	Macclesfield		Signed
John Battle	26/11/1990	Leeds West		Signed
Alexander Eadie	26/11/1990	Midlothian		Signed
Ron Davies	26/11/1990	Caerphilly		Signed
Robin Corbett	26/11/1990	Birmingham, Erdington		Signed
Peter Hardy	26/11/1990	Wentworth		Signed
John Evans	27/11/1990	St Helens North		Signed
Frank Doran	27/11/1990	Aberdeen South		Signed
John Cummings	27/11/1990	Easington		Signed
Peter Pike	27/11/1990	Burnley		Signed
Robert Wareing	28/11/1990	Liverpool, West Derby		Signed
Jack Thompson	28/11/1990	Wansbeck		Signed
Bruce Grocott	28/11/1990	Wrekin, The		Signed
Kenneth Eastham	28/11/1990	Manchester, Blackley		Signed
Tom Cox	28/11/1990	Tooting		Signed
Alun Michael	28/11/1990	Cardiff South & Penarth		Signed
Alan Meale	28/11/1990	Mansfield		Signed
Tony Lloyd	28/11/1990	Stretford		Signed
Geraint Howells	29/11/1990	Ceredigion and Pembroke North		Signed
Eddie McGrady	29/11/1990	South Down		Signed
Win Griffiths	29/11/1990	Bridgend		Signed
Martyn Jones	30/11/1990	Clwyd South West		Signed
Ronnie Fearn	03/12/1990	Southport		Signed
Russell Johnston	03/12/1990	Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber		Signed
Maria Fyfe	04/12/1990	Glasgow, Maryhill		Signed
Ieuan Wyn Jones	05/12/1990	Ynys M		Signed
Michael Foot	05/12/1990	Blaenau Gwent		Signed
Jim Wallace	05/12/1990	Orkney & Shetland		Signed
Joyce Quin	06/12/1990	Gateshead East		Signed
William McCrea	06/12/1990	Mid Ulster		Signed
Jim Cousins	10/12/1990	Newcastle upon Tyne Central		Signed
Doug Hoyle	13/12/1990	Warrington North		Signed
Alex Carlile	17/12/1990	Montgomery		Signed
Geoffrey Robinson	14/01/1991	Coventry North West		Signed
Irene Adams	17/01/1991	Paisley North		Signed
Diane Abbott	17/01/1991	Hackney North & Stoke Newington		Signed
John Garrett	17/01/1991	Norwich South		Signed
Andrew Faulds	22/01/1991	Warley East		Signed
John McFall	23/01/1991	Dumbarton		Signed
Alan Haselhurst	29/01/1991	Saffron Walden		Signed
Menzies Campbell	30/01/1991	Fife North East		Signed
Tommy Graham	30/01/1991	Renfrew West and Inverclyde		Signed
Charles Kennedy	31/01/1991	Ross and Cromarty and Skye		Signed
David Steel	31/01/1991	Tweeddale, Ettrick and Lauderdale		Signed
Simon Hughes	01/02/1991	Southwark and Bermondsey		Signed
Dennis Turner	04/02/1991	Wolverhampton South East		Signed
Chris Smith	05/02/1991	Islington South & Finsbury		Signed
Richard Livsey	12/02/1991	Brecon and Radnor		Signed
David Atkinson	12/02/1991	Bournemouth East		Signed
Gareth Wardell	13/02/1991	Gower		Signed
David Alton	14/02/1991	Liverpool Mossley Hill		Signed
Robert Hicks	14/02/1991	South East Cornwall		Signed
Harriet Harman	14/02/1991	Peckham		Signed
Joan Ruddock	15/02/1991	Lewisham, Deptford		Signed
Jerry Hayes	18/02/1991	Harlow		Signed
Robert Banks	18/02/1991	Harrogate		Signed
Terry Patchett	20/02/1991	Barnsley East		Signed
Jack Aspinwall	20/02/1991	Wansdyke		Signed
Ian Grist	21/02/1991	Cardiff Central		Signed
Malcolm Bruce	21/02/1991	Gordon		Signed
Geoffrey Lofthouse	21/02/1991	Pontefract & Castleford		Signed
Tim Rathbone	25/02/1991	Lewes		Signed
Simon Coombs	26/02/1991	Swindon		Signed
Colin Shepherd	18/03/1991	Hereford		Signed
Roger Gale	18/03/1991	North Thanet		Signed
Norman Godman	21/03/1991	Greenock and Port Glasgow		Signed
Harry Cohen	21/03/1991	Leyton		Signed
Matthew Taylor	22/03/1991	Truro		Signed
Roy Beggs	26/03/1991	East Antrim		Signed
John Hannam	27/03/1991	Exeter		Signed
Jeff Rooker	15/04/1991	Birmingham, Perry Barr		Signed
Giles Radice	16/04/1991	North Durham		Signed
Rupert Allason	16/04/1991	Torbay		Signed
Andrew Rowe	17/04/1991	Kent Mid		Signed
Edward O'Hara	18/04/1991	Knowsley South		Signed
Jonathan Aitken	18/04/1991	South Thanet		Signed
Calum MacDonald	19/04/1991	Na h-Eileanan an Iar		Signed
James Couchman	23/04/1991	Gillingham		Signed
Peter Hain	24/04/1991	Neath		Signed
John Smith	25/04/1991	Vale of Glamorgan		Signed
Ken Livingstone	29/04/1991	Brent East		Signed
Gerard Vaughan	01/05/1991	Reading East		Signed
John Ward	01/05/1991	Poole		Signed
Robert Maclennan	02/05/1991	Caithness and Sutherland		Signed
Alan Beith	02/05/1991	Berwick-upon-Tweed		Signed
Alf Morris	07/05/1991	Manchester Wythenshawe		Signed
Tom Pendry	08/05/1991	Stalybridge & Hyde		Signed
Jimmy Hood	09/05/1991	Clydesdale		Signed
Michael Carr	13/05/1991	Ribble Valley		Signed
Donald Anderson	13/05/1991	Swansea East		Signed
Elizabeth Peacock	15/05/1991	Batley & Spen		Signed
Stuart Bell	16/05/1991	Middlesbrough		Signed
Peter Griffiths	20/05/1991	Portsmouth North		Signed
Archy Kirkwood	21/05/1991	Roxburgh & Berwickshire		Signed
Paul Flynn	05/06/1991	Newport West		Signed
Anthony Durant	05/06/1991	Reading West		Signed
Gary Waller	07/06/1991	Keighley		Signed
Tony Benn	10/06/1991	Chesterfield		Signed
Paul Marland	11/06/1991	Gloucestershire West		Signed
John Hunt	18/06/1991	Ravensbourne		Signed
John Wilkinson	19/06/1991	Ruislip - Northwood		Signed
Geoffrey Dickens	20/06/1991	Littleborough and Saddleworth		Signed
Ralph Howell	20/06/1991	North Norfolk		Signed
Sam Galbraith	21/06/1991	Strathkelvin & Bearsden		Signed
Frank Cook	25/06/1991	Stockton North		Signed
Henry Bellingham	01/07/1991	North West Norfolk		Signed
John McWilliam	02/07/1991	Blaydon		Signed
Paul Channon	16/10/1991	Southend West		Signed
Mark Wolfson	17/10/1991	Sevenoaks		Signed

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