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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor John McDonnell (Labour), on Thursday, 3 April 2003, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 13 members in total.


SUSPENSION OF EASTER RECESS

That this House notes that the war in Iraq is entering a critical phase; and therefore believes that the House should continue to sit through the Easter recess or, failing that, should be recalled immediately in the event of an escalation in the assault on Baghdad.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

SUSPENSION OF EASTER RECESS (1006A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by David Winnick (primary, Labour) and tabled on Monday, 7 April 2003. It has been signed by 2 members in total.
leave out from 'House' to end and add 'sees no reason to suspend the Easter recess; notes the war in Iraq is leading to the full liberation of the Iraqi people from the murderous tyranny they have been forced to live under for over a quarter of a century; and hopes it will be possible for all honourable Members actually to welcome this.'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1006 
1006A1 
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Recess Iraq conflict
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk