PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS IN SOMALILAND

Early day motion 1165, tabled 30 November 2005 by Julie Morgan (Labour). Signed by 54 members.

That this House congratulates the people, the political parties, the government and the National Electoral Commission of Somaliland on the successful parliamentary elections held in the country on 29th September; notes the opening of the newly elected parliament by President Dahir Riyale Kahin on 29th November; and acknowledges the financial support for the elections given by the UK Government.

Signatures by party: Conservative 24, Labour 23, DUP 4, Liberal Democrat 2, UUP 1.