ANGOLA

Early day motion 470, tabled 8 January 2003 by Caroline Spelman (Conservative). Signed by 66 members.

That this House recognises the death of Unita rebel leader Jonas Savimbi in February 2002 as a turning point for peace in Angola; notes that a key to future peace is the re-integration of ex-soldiers into society; further recognises the huge landmine problem in Angola; praises the NGO personnel working in Angola despite the dangerous and life-threatening conditions posed by the landmine problem; and urges the Government to help with the clearance of landmines in Angola and landmine education for the people of Angola.

Signatures by party: Conservative 43, Labour 12, Liberal Democrat 7, Labour/Co-operative 2, Independent Conservative 1, Plaid Cymru 1.