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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Jeremy Corbyn (Labour), on Thursday, 5 December 2013, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 42 members in total.


MIDDLE EAST WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION FREE-ZONE

That this House welcomes progress in diplomatic negotiations in the Middle East, both with Iran and Syria, to prevent the future development and eliminate existing stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction; believes it vital that the same pressure is applied to all states of the region to dismantle such arsenals; concludes that the UK must make serious progress on a weapons of mass destruction free-zone in the Middle East; and urges the Government, as one of the conveners, to do its utmost to take advantage of positive momentum and ensure a conference supported and attended by all states of the region is convened without delay.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
855 
Session
2013-14
Other sponsors
Caroline Lucas
Elfyn Llwyd
Angus Robertson
Baroness Clark of Kilwinning
John Leech
Subjects
Arms control Middle East
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk