SECOND WORLD WAR EVACUEES

Early day motion 388, tabled 4 December 2006 by Derek Conway (Conservative). Signed by 90 members.

That this House congratulates the Evacuees Reunion Association for its work on behalf of the 3.5 million British children evacuated during the Second World War; notes that there are 22 memorials dedicated to civilian groups in the UK; and urges all those with the power and opportunity to give support to the Association in its campaign to establish an appropriate evacuees' memorial so that today's children and future generations will learn about this important part of the UK's history.

Signatures by party: Labour 43, Conservative 27, Liberal Democrat 11, DUP 7, Independent 1, Plaid Cymru 1.