REPATRIATION OF AUSTRALIAN INDIGENOUS ANCESTRAL REMAINS

Early day motion 1112, tabled 30 November 2010 by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative). Signed by 16 members.

That this House recognises the importance and historical significance of the repatriation of Australian indigenous ancestral remains from the United Kingdom to Australia; notes that for over 30 years Australian indigenous people have been advocating the return of their ancestors' remains; and calls on the Government to continue to support the repatriation of the remains of a further 740 individuals still held in UK institutions.

Signatures by party: Labour 8, Conservative 2, DUP 2, Liberal Democrat 2, Plaid Cymru 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.