CHRISTIANS IN THE HOLY LAND
Early day motion 1079, tabled 12 March 2009 by Eddie McGrady (Social Democratic and Labour Party). Signed by 40 members.
That this House is deeply concerned about the treatment of Christians in the Holy Land; is concerned about the limitations being placed on Christians in the Holy Land by the Israeli authorities, denying Christians their rights to worship, education and general mobility across divided parishes, dioceses and school catchment areas; and calls on the Government to take immediate action to defend the rights of Christians in the Holy Land.
Signatures by party: Labour 21, Liberal Democrat 8, Conservative 3, Social Democratic and Labour Party 3, DUP 2, Scottish National Party 2, Independent 1.