ARCHBISHOP JOHN SENTAMU

Early day motion 565, tabled 12 December 2007 by Tim Loughton (Conservative). Signed by 53 members.

That this House congratulates the stand taken by the Archbishop of York on the Andrew Marr show on the BBC last Sunday when he cut up his dog collar and vowed not to wear this symbol of his faith again whilst the tyrant Robert Mugabe remains in office; applauds the strong and inspirational leadership he has given since his appointment to the see of York; and calls on African leaders in a position of influence with the Zimbabwe regime, particularly in the states adjoining Zimbabwe, to follow his lead.

Signatures by party: Conservative 20, Labour 20, Liberal Democrat 11, DUP 2.