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ATOMIC TEST VETERANS (No. 2)

Early day motion 1956, tabled 21 June 2011 by Jim Sheridan (Labour). Signed by 40 members.

That this House recognises the sacrifice of the UK's atomic test veterans; notes that many test veterans are now ill; further notes that many countries have paid compensation to ex-service personnel who were exposed to atomic tests; believes that atomic test veterans fulfilled their military duties in good faith; and urges the Government to make an ex-gratia payment to the UK's atomic test veterans.

Signatures by party: Labour 22, Liberal Democrat 6, DUP 3, Social Democratic and Labour Party 3, Conservative 2, Plaid Cymru 2, Independent 1, Scottish National Party 1.