Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Dawn Butler (Labour), on Monday, 26 February 2024, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 27 members in total.
Conduct of the hon. Member for Ashfield and the Rt hon. Members for Fareham and South West Norfolk
That this House is shocked and appalled by the recent conduct of certain Members in respect of their remarks relating to Muslims; believes that the recent remarks made by the hon. Member for Ashfield and the Rt hon. Members for Fareham and South West Norfolk are Islamophobic and constitute a breach of the Nolan Principles of Leadership; condemns the reported 365% rise in reports of Islamophobia; notes with concern the Prime Minister's reluctance to use the word Islamophobia in the House of Commons; calls for the Prime Minister to withdraw the Whip from the aforementioned Members and any other found to use anti-Muslim remarks; and further calls for increased effort and funding towards tackling the scourge of Islamophobia including the appointment of an independent adviser.
Secondary information
- Type
- Early day motion
- Reference
- 431
- Session
- 2023-24
- Other sponsors
- Hywel Williams
- Liz Saville Roberts
- Ben Lake
- Kate Osborne
- Bell Ribeiro-Addy
- Subjects
- Conduct House of Commons Members Muslims Truss, Elizabeth Braverman, Suella Anderson, Lee Anti-Muslim hostility
- Link
- View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk
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- Timestamp
- 2024-06-21 17:24:22 +0100
- URI
- http://data.parliament.uk/edms/61926
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