ECUMENICAL ACCOMPANIMENT PROGRAMME OF THE WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES
Early day motion 596, tabled 14 July 2005 by Lord Campbell of Pittenweem (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 166 members.
That this House welcomes the Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme of the World Council of Churches in arranging for human rights observers to work in Israel and Palestine; and encourages the UK Government to work with intergovernmental organisations to establish a human rights observation force in the Occupied Territories, and to press for an end to the occupation in a just and peaceful solution to the conflict on the basis of UN resolutions and the international rule of law.
Signatures by party: Labour 80, Liberal Democrat 52, Conservative 26, Plaid Cymru 2, Scottish National Party 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Independent 1, Respect 1.