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SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF BOMBING OF KING DAVID HOTEL - Early Day Motions - UK Parliament

That this House notes that the sixtieth anniversary of the bombing of the King David Hotel fell on 22nd July 2006; recalls that 96 people died in this atrocity, which remains the highest death toll for British subjects in a terrorist attack; further notes that an event was held in Jerusalem to celebrate this event and that prominent members of the Knesset, including former Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, attended; condemns terrorism unreservedly; and associates itself with the comments of Her Majesty's Ambassador in Tel Aviv and the Consul-General in Jerusalem, `We do not think that it is right for an act of terrorism, which led to the loss of many lives, to be commemorated'.

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SIXTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF BOMBING OF KING DAVID HOTEL - Early Day Motions - UK Parliament
As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically. Motion text That this House notes that the sixtieth anniversary of the bombing of the King David Hotel fell on 22nd July 2006; recalls that 96 people died in this atrocity, which remains the highest death toll for British subjects in a terrorist attack; further notes that an event was held in Jerusalem to celebrate this event and that prominent members of the Knesset, including former Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, attended; condemns terrorism unreservedly; and associates itself with the comments of Her Majesty's Ambassador in Tel Aviv and the Consul-General in Jerusalem, `We do not think that it is right for an act of terrorism, which led to the loss of many lives, to be commemorated'. Signatures (64) Supporters (64) Withdrawn signatures (0) The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion. In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion. Austin, John Labour Signed on 9 October 2006 Bellingham, Mr Henry Conservative Signed on 24 July 2006 Benyon, Mr Richard Conservative Signed on 24 July 2006 Berry, Dr Roger Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Bottomley, Sir Peter Conservative Signed on 24 July 2006 Breed, Mr Colin Liberal Democrat Signed on 11 October 2006 Burden, Richard Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Cable, Dr Vincent Liberal Democrat Signed on 9 October 2006 Campbell, Mr Gregory Democratic Unionist Party Signed on 11 October 2006 Caton, Mr Martin Labour Signed on 11 October 2006 Cohen, Harry Labour Signed on 12 October 2006 Conway, Derek Conservative Signed on 11 October 2006 Cryer, Mrs Ann Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Davey, Mr Edward Liberal Democrat Signed on 10 October 2006 Davies, Dai Independent Signed on 11 October 2006 Etherington, Bill Labour Signed on 24 October 2006 Flynn, Paul Labour Signed on 19 October 2006 Gerrard, Mr Neil Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Goodman, Helen Labour Signed on 9 October 2006 Hancock, Mr Mike Liberal Democrat Signed on 11 October 2006 Harris, Dr Evan Liberal Democrat Signed on 9 October 2006 Hemming, John Liberal Democrat Signed on 9 October 2006 Holmes, Paul Liberal Democrat Signed on 25 July 2006 Horwood, Mr Martin Liberal Democrat Signed on 6 November 2006 Iddon, Dr Brian Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Illsley, Mr Eric Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Jenkins, Mr Brian Labour Signed on 19 October 2006 Jones, Mr David Conservative Signed on 9 October 2006 Jones, Lynne Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Keetch, Mr Paul Liberal Democrat Signed on 16 October 2006 Lepper, David Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Loughton, Tim Conservative Signed on 24 July 2006 East Worthing and Shoreham Luff, Peter Conservative Signed on 25 July 2006 MacNeil, Mr Angus Scottish National Party Signed on 10 October 2006 Malik, Mr Shahid Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Marsden, Mr Gordon Labour Signed on 10 October 2006 McCarthy, Kerry Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Paisley, Reverend Ian Democratic Unionist Party Signed on 10 October 2006 Pelling, Mr Andrew Conservative Signed on 1 November 2006 Penning, Mike Conservative Signed on 25 July 2006 Pope, Mr Greg Labour Signed on 26 October 2006 Pugh, Dr John Liberal Democrat Signed on 16 October 2006 Rowen, Paul Liberal Democrat Signed on 19 October 2006 Ruddock, Joan Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Russell, Bob Liberal Democrat Signed on 24 July 2006 Salter, Martin Labour Signed on 9 October 2006 Selous, Andrew Conservative Signed on 24 July 2006 Simpson, Alan Labour Signed on 12 October 2006 Singh, Mr Marsha Labour Signed on 12 October 2006 Strang, Dr Gavin Labour Signed on 9 October 2006 Stunell, Andrew Liberal Democrat Signed on 12 October 2006 Thornberry, Ms Emily Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Islington South and Finsbury Turner, Dr Desmond Labour Signed on 9 October 2006 Wallace, Mr Ben Conservative Signed on 25 July 2006 Williams, Mrs Betty Labour Signed on 25 July 2006 Wilson, Sammy Democratic Unionist Party Signed on 16 October 2006 Winnick, Mr David Labour Signed on 12 October 2006 Yeo, Mr Tim Conservative Signed on 25 July 2006 There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.