ANNUAL COMMEMORATION MARCH BY WAFFEN SS SUPPORTERS IN RIGA, LATVIA

Early day motion 2750, tabled 21 February 2012 by Bob Blackman (Conservative). Signed by 27 members.

That this House notes with concern the annual commemoration in Riga of Latvians who fought on the side of Nazi Germany in Waffen SS detachments during World War Two; further notes that numbers of attendees to the march have steadily increased over the years; and calls on the Government to take all possible action to pressure the Latvian government to ban the march.

Signatures by party: Labour 13, Conservative 5, Liberal Democrat 4, DUP 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Plaid Cymru 1.