C8 CHILDREN'S FORUM

Early day motion 494, tabled 4 July 2005 by Keith Vaz (Labour). Signed by 52 members.

That this House supports the Children's Forum, the C8 summit, taking place on 2nd to 8th July and involving young people from eight of the world's poorest countries and young people from the G8 countries; notes that the countries represented are Bhutan, Lesotho, Bolivia, Sierra Leone, Yemen, Cambodia, Moldova, the Republic of Guinea, UK, Italy, Russia, Germany and France; congratulates UNICEF on organising this inventive initiative; and wishes all participants well in what is certain to be an extraordinary exchange.

Signatures by party: Labour 34, Liberal Democrat 11, Plaid Cymru 2, Conservative 1, DUP 1, Respect 1, Scottish National Party 1, UUP 1.