NEW PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AND WITHDRAWAL FROM IRAQ

Early day motion 2408, tabled 4 November 2008 by Greg Mulholland (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 35 members.

That this House expresses the hope that the election of Barack Obama as President of the United States will lead to the commencement, as soon as is practically possible, of a safe, phased, withdrawal of US troops from Iraq; and further expresses the hope that this will lead to a similar withdrawal of British troops from that country.

Signatures by party: Labour 17, Liberal Democrat 13, Scottish National Party 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Independent 1.