Republic of Barbados
Early day motion 708, tabled 30 November 2021 by Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party). Signed by 13 members.
That this House welcomes the decision by the people of Barbados to become a republic and wishes the new president Dame Sandra Mason every success in developing Barbados as a successful, democratic and ambitious nation while still remembering and being aware of the island’s colonial history; and praises the citizens of Barbados for taking this step on the 55th anniversary of the nation’s independence from the United Kingdom.
Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 5, Plaid Cymru 3, Alba 2, DUP 1, Independent 1, Labour/Co-operative 1.