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Indian Prisoners Of War On The Western Front

EDM number 2238 in 2005-06, proposed by John McDonnell on 23/05/2006.

That this House calls upon the Government to undertake in liaison with the Indian government an assessment of the plight of surviving members of the British Army recruited from the Indian sub continent who were taken prisoner of war on the Western Front in the Second World War with a view to ensuring adequate support and financial assistance is provided to those who served this country at its time of need.

This motion has been signed by a total of 59 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John McDonnell23/05/2006Hayes & HarlingtonLabourProposed
Rob Marris23/05/2006Wolverhampton South WestLabourSeconded
Bob Russell23/05/2006ColchesterLiberal DemocratSeconded
Alan Meale24/05/2006MansfieldLabourSeconded
Andrew Dismore24/05/2006HendonLabourSeconded
Michael Penning24/05/2006Hemel HempsteadConservativeSeconded
David Hamilton24/05/2006MidlothianLabourSigned
Mike Hancock24/05/2006Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Peter Bottomley24/05/2006Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Rudi Vis24/05/2006Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Sharon Hodgson24/05/2006Gateshead East & Washington WestLabourSigned
Janet Dean24/05/2006BurtonLabourSigned
John Cummings24/05/2006EasingtonLabourSigned
Ann Cryer24/05/2006KeighleyLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn24/05/2006Islington NorthLabourSigned
Martin Caton24/05/2006GowerLabourSigned
David Lepper24/05/2006Brighton, PavilionLabourSigned
Lindsay Hoyle24/05/2006ChorleyLabourSigned
Paul Holmes24/05/2006ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Keith Vaz25/05/2006Leicester EastLabourSigned
David Drew25/05/2006StroudLabourSigned
Nigel Dodds25/05/2006Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Harry Cohen25/05/2006Leyton & WansteadLabourSigned
Tony Lloyd25/05/2006Manchester CentralLabourSigned
Nick Harvey25/05/2006North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Richard Younger-Ross05/06/2006TeignbridgeLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Williams05/06/2006Brecon & RadnorshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Betty Williams05/06/2006ConwyLabourSigned
Robert Wareing05/06/2006Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Janet Anderson05/06/2006Rossendale & DarwenLabourSigned
George Galloway05/06/2006Bethnal Green & BowRespectSigned
Alasdair McDonnell05/06/2006Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Lynne Jones05/06/2006Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins05/06/2006TamworthLabourSigned
Glenda Jackson05/06/2006Hampstead & HighgateLabourSigned
Ian Gibson06/06/2006Norwich NorthLabourSigned
Paul Flynn06/06/2006Newport WestLabourSigned
Colin Breed06/06/2006South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Jim Devine07/06/2006LivingstonLabourSigned
Angus MacNeil07/06/2006Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySigned
John Leech07/06/2006Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Derek Conway07/06/2006Old Bexley & SidcupConservativeSigned
Ronnie Campbell07/06/2006Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd07/06/2006Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Lady Hermon07/06/2006North DownUUPSigned
Julie Morgan07/06/2006Cardiff NorthLabourSigned
Alan Simpson08/06/2006Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Peter Soulsby08/06/2006Leicester SouthLabourSigned
Martin Horwood12/06/2006CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Godsiff12/06/2006Birmingham, Sparkbrook & Small HeathLabourSigned
Hywel Francis12/06/2006AberavonLabourSigned
Bill Etherington12/06/2006Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Piara S Khabra14/06/2006Ealing, SouthallLabourSigned
Tom Brake14/06/2006Carshalton & WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Stunell19/06/2006Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Stephen Hepburn20/06/2006JarrowLabourSigned
John Hemming22/06/2006Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Rowen03/07/2006RochdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Mohammad Sarwar06/07/2006Glasgow CentralLabourSigned

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