Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor David Marshall (Labour), on Tuesday, 13 December 2005, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 43 members in total.

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COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION SEMINAR ON AFRICA

That this House congratulates the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association UK Branch and the British Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union for initiating the very successful Parliamentary Seminar on Africa, Partnership Beyond 2005: The Role of Parliamentarians in Implementing NEPAD Commitments, held at the British Museum on 19th to 22nd October; notes that the 119 parliamentarians from 41 African parliaments and 20 European and G8 parliaments declared their common intent to ensure implementation of commitments made by their governments to Africa's development; and thanks the British Council, the Department for International Development, the European Parliamentarians for Africa and the Westminster Foundation for Democracy for their important support for the seminar.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

1262 

Session

2005-06

Other sponsors

Nicholas Winterton

Ann McKechin

Bill Olner

Derek Conway

James Duddridge

Subjects

Developing countries Development aid Africa

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk