60th ANNIVERSARY OF INDIAN INDEPENDENCE

Early day motion 699, tabled 25 January 2010 by Keith Vaz (Labour). Signed by 60 members.

That this House joins in celebrating the joyous occasion of the 60th Republic Day of India; notes the success of the Indian government both in India and internationally; recognises the positive impact the Indian community in Britain have made and joins them in their celebrations on 26 January 2010; and calls on the Government to continue to develop and maintain its excellent relations with India and to recognise its status as one of the world's leading powers.

Signatures by party: Labour 39, Liberal Democrat 7, DUP 4, Conservative 3, Independent 3, Scottish National Party 2, Plaid Cymru 1, UUP 1.