Law And Human Rights

EDM number 502 in 2009-10, proposed by Jeremy Corbyn on 15/12/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Administration of justice and Human rights.

That this House believes that universal jurisdiction for human rights abuses is essential as part of the cause of bringing to justice those who commit crimes against humanity and will oppose any legislation to restrict this power of UK courts.

This motion has been signed by a total of 147 MPs, 2 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Jeremy Corbyn	15/12/2009	Islington North	Labour	Proposed
John McDonnell	15/12/2009	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Seconded
David Drew	15/12/2009	Stroud	Labour	Seconded
Katy Clark	15/12/2009	Ayrshire North & Arran	Labour	Seconded
David Taylor	16/12/2009	North West Leicestershire	Labour	Withdrawn
John Austin	16/12/2009	Erith & Thamesmead	Labour	Seconded
Mark Durkan	16/12/2009	Foyle	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Seconded
Martin Linton	16/12/2009	Battersea	Labour	Signed
Robert Marshall-Andrews	16/12/2009	Medway	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	16/12/2009	Gower	Labour	Signed
Harry Cohen	16/12/2009	Leyton & Wanstead	Labour	Signed
Neil Gerrard	16/12/2009	Walthamstow	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	16/12/2009	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Derek Wyatt	16/12/2009	Sittingbourne & Sheppey	Labour	Signed
David Lepper	16/12/2009	Brighton, Pavilion	Labour	Signed
Mark Lazarowicz	16/12/2009	Edinburgh North & Leith	Labour	Signed
Gordon Prentice	16/12/2009	Pendle	Labour	Signed
Bob Russell	16/12/2009	Colchester	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Phyllis Starkey	16/12/2009	Milton Keynes South West	Labour	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	16/12/2009	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Lindsay Hoyle	16/12/2009	Chorley	Labour	Signed
Simon Hughes	16/12/2009	North Southwark & Bermondsey	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Brian Iddon	16/12/2009	Bolton South East	Labour	Signed
Lynne Jones	16/12/2009	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Signed
Andrew George	05/01/2010	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Diane Abbott	05/01/2010	Hackney North & Stoke Newington	Labour	Signed
Andrew Stunell	05/01/2010	Hazel Grove	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Robert Wareing	05/01/2010	Liverpool, West Derby	Independent	Signed
Steve Webb	05/01/2010	Northavon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Hemming	05/01/2010	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andy Slaughter	05/01/2010			Signed
Paul Rowen	05/01/2010	Rochdale	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mark Williams	05/01/2010	Ceredigion	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ann Cryer	05/01/2010	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Frank Cook	05/01/2010	Stockton North	Labour	Signed
Clare Short	05/01/2010	Birmingham, Ladywood	Independent Labour	Signed
Robert Smith	05/01/2010	Aberdeenshire West & Kincardine	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Tom Levitt	05/01/2010	High Peak	Labour	Signed
Chris McCafferty	05/01/2010	Calder Valley	Labour	Signed
Tom Brake	05/01/2010	Carshalton & Wallington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Colin Breed	05/01/2010	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Richard Burden	05/01/2010	Birmingham, Northfield	Labour	Signed
David Chaytor	05/01/2010	Bury North	Labour	Signed
Michael Clapham	05/01/2010	Barnsley West & Penistone	Labour	Signed
Dai Davies	06/01/2010	Blaenau Gwent	Independent	Signed
Mark Hunter	06/01/2010	Cheadle	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jim Dowd	06/01/2010	Lewisham West	Labour	Signed
Janet Dean	06/01/2010	Burton	Labour	Signed
Ronnie Campbell	06/01/2010	Blyth Valley	Labour	Signed
Nick Harvey	06/01/2010	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andrew Pelling	07/01/2010	Croydon Central	Independent	Signed
David Howarth	07/01/2010	Cambridge	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Hywel Williams	07/01/2010	Caernarfon	Plaid Cymru	Signed
David Borrow	07/01/2010	South Ribble	Labour	Signed
Marsha Singh	07/01/2010	Bradford West	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	07/01/2010	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Alan Reid	07/01/2010	Argyll & Bute	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andy Reed	07/01/2010	Loughborough	Labour	Signed
Frank Dobson	11/01/2010	Holborn & St Pancras	Labour	Signed
Annette Brooke	11/01/2010	Mid Dorset & North Poole	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Holmes	11/01/2010	Chesterfield	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Terry Rooney	11/01/2010	Bradford North	Labour	Signed
George Galloway	12/01/2010	Bethnal Green & Bow	Respect	Signed
Daniel Rogerson	13/01/2010	North Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Leech	13/01/2010	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Rudi Vis	13/01/2010	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Paul Truswell	13/01/2010	Pudsey	Labour	Signed
Sarah Teather	13/01/2010	Brent East	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Derek Conway	13/01/2010	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Independent	Signed
Paul Murphy	13/01/2010	Torfaen	Labour	Signed
Anne Moffat	13/01/2010	East Lothian	Labour	Signed
Parmjit Dhanda	13/01/2010	Gloucester	Labour	Signed
Roger Godsiff	14/01/2010	Birmingham, Sparkbrook & Small Heath	Labour	Signed
Jim Cousins	14/01/2010	Newcastle upon Tyne Central	Labour	Signed
Alistair Carmichael	14/01/2010	Orkney & Shetland	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Menzies Campbell	14/01/2010	Fife North East	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Brian Jenkins	14/01/2010	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Nick Palmer	18/01/2010	Broxtowe	Labour	Signed
Chris Mullin	18/01/2010	Sunderland South	Labour	Signed
Martin Horwood	18/01/2010	Cheltenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Tim Farron	19/01/2010	Westmorland & Lonsdale	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Roger Berry	19/01/2010	Kingswood	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	19/01/2010	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Albert Owen	19/01/2010	Ynys M	Labour	Signed
Virendra Sharma	20/01/2010	Ealing, Southall	Labour	Signed
Jo Swinson	20/01/2010	East Dunbartonshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Stephen Pound	20/01/2010	Ealing North	Labour	Signed
David Heyes	21/01/2010	Ashton-under-Lyne	Labour	Signed
Glenda Jackson	21/01/2010	Hampstead & Highgate	Labour	Signed
Jim Cunningham	21/01/2010	Coventry South	Labour	Signed
Roger Williams	21/01/2010	Brecon & Radnorshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Betty Williams	25/01/2010	Conwy	Labour	Signed
Desmond Turner	25/01/2010	Brighton, Kemptown	Labour	Signed
Hywel Francis	25/01/2010	Aberavon	Labour	Signed
Mark Oaten	25/01/2010	Winchester	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Keetch	25/01/2010	Hereford	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Gwyn Prosser	25/01/2010	Dover	Labour	Signed
Hazel Blears	26/01/2010	Salford	Labour	Signed
Anne Main	26/01/2010	St Albans	Conservative	Signed
Jim Devine	26/01/2010	Livingston	Labour	Signed
Eric Illsley	27/01/2010	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
Eddie McGrady	27/01/2010	South Down	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Clive Betts	28/01/2010	Sheffield, Attercliffe	Labour	Signed
Colin Burgon	01/02/2010	Elmet	Labour	Signed
Phil Willis	01/02/2010	Harrogate & Knaresborough	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Willie Rennie	01/02/2010	Dunfermline & Fife West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Don Foster	02/02/2010	Bath	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Sandra Gidley	02/02/2010	Romsey	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Norman Baker	02/02/2010	Lewes	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Lynne Featherstone	03/02/2010	Hornsey & Wood Green	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Stephen Williams	03/02/2010	Bristol West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Lembit	04/02/2010	Montgomeryshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Laws	05/02/2010	Yeovil	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Richard Younger-Ross	05/02/2010	Teignbridge	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jennifer Willott	09/02/2010	Cardiff Central	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Julie Morgan	10/02/2010	Cardiff North	Labour	Signed
Michael Meacher	10/02/2010	Oldham West & Royton	Labour	Signed
Paul Burstow	10/02/2010	Sutton & Cheam	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Vincent Cable	10/02/2010	Twickenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Emily Thornberry	10/02/2010	Islington South & Finsbury	Labour	Signed
Lorely Burt	22/02/2010	Solihull	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Christopher Huhne	22/02/2010	Eastleigh	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Gerald Kaufman	23/02/2010	Manchester, Gorton	Labour	Signed
Norman Lamb	23/02/2010	North Norfolk	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Geraldine Smith	01/03/2010	Morecambe & Lunesdale	Labour	Signed
Peter Kilfoyle	01/03/2010	Liverpool, Walton	Labour	Signed
Michael Connarty	02/03/2010	Linlithgow & Falkirk East	Labour	Signed
Bill Olner	02/03/2010	Nuneaton	Labour	Signed
Patrick Hall	03/03/2010	Bedford	Labour	Signed
Michael Weir	04/03/2010	Angus	Scottish National Party	Signed
Michael Moore	04/03/2010	Berwickshire, Roxburgh & Selkirk	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Kate Hoey	04/03/2010	Vauxhall	Labour	Signed
Alex Salmond	04/03/2010	Banff & Buchan	Scottish National Party	Signed
Alan Keen	09/03/2010	Feltham & Heston	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Browne	10/03/2010	Taunton	Liberal Democrat	Signed
David Heath	11/03/2010	Somerton & Frome	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Fabian Hamilton	12/03/2010	Leeds North East	Labour	Withdrawn
Matthew Taylor	15/03/2010	Truro & St Austell	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Julia Goldsworthy	15/03/2010	Falmouth & Camborne	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Robert Flello	17/03/2010	Stoke-on-Trent South	Labour	Signed
Robert Walter	17/03/2010	North Dorset	Conservative	Signed
Mohammad Sarwar	22/03/2010	Glasgow Central	Labour	Signed
Edward Davey	23/03/2010	Kingston & Surbiton	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Linda Riordan	23/03/2010	Halifax	Labour	Signed
Anthony D Wright	25/03/2010	Great Yarmouth	Labour	Signed
Greg Mulholland	29/03/2010	Leeds North West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Evan Harris	07/04/2010	Oxford West & Abingdon	Liberal Democrat	Signed

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