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CHAGOS ISLANDS

Early day motion 1949, tabled 20 July 2009 by Jeremy Corbyn (Labour). Signed by 52 members.

That this House notes that the Government has requested a further postponement in responding to the European Court of Human Rights' request for its views on the Government's position concerning a friendly settlement on the return of the Chagos Islanders to their homeland; further notes that it is essential that the Government upholds the highest standard of human rights; and accordingly asks the Government to consult with relevant parliamentarians before submitting its response.

Signatures by party: Labour 30, Liberal Democrat 14, Conservative 2, Independent 2, Plaid Cymru 1, Respect 1, Scottish National Party 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.