TIBETAN OCCUPATION

Early day motion 721, tabled 11 October 2005 by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 110 members.

That this House notes the forthcoming state visit of China's President, Hu Jintao, in November and urges the Prime Minister to encourage President Hu to meet the Dalai Lama, in order to resolve China's long-standing occupation of Tibet; and calls on the Prime Minister publicly to state his concerns on Tibet during the course of the state visit.

Signatures by party: Labour 43, Liberal Democrat 38, Conservative 21, Scottish National Party 5, Plaid Cymru 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.