Early day motion 1103

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RIGHT TO WORK OF ASYLUM SEEKERS

That this House believes that asylum seekers looking for sanctuary in the UK should be granted the right to work from the day of arrival; further believes that this would afford such vulnerable people dignity as well as the ability to support themselves financially; and notes that this would also reduce the burden on the taxpayer.

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Total number of signatures: 40

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Name Party Constituency Date Signed
Anderson, Janet Labour Party Rossendale and Darwen 24.03.2010
Austin, John Labour Party Erith and Thamesmead 25.03.2010
Battle, John Labour Party Leeds West 23.03.2010
Bottomley, Peter Conservative Party Worthing West 16.03.2010
Burt, Lorely Liberal Democrats Solihull 17.03.2010
Caton, Martin Labour Party Gower 23.03.2010
Clark, Katy Labour Party North Ayrshire and Arran 17.03.2010
Cohen, Harry Labour Party Leyton and Wanstead 25.03.2010
Connarty, Michael Labour Party Linlithgow and East Falkirk 22.03.2010
Corbyn, Jeremy Labour Party Islington North 18.03.2010
Dobbin, Jim Labour Party Heywood and Middleton 17.03.2010
Drew, David Labour Party Stroud 17.03.2010
Durkan, Mark Social Democratic and Labour Party Foyle 16.03.2010
Etherington, Bill Labour Party Sunderland North 23.03.2010
Flynn, Paul Labour Party Newport West 22.03.2010
George, Andrew Liberal Democrats St Ives 24.03.2010
Gerrard, Neil Labour Party Walthamstow 18.03.2010
Hamilton, Fabian Labour Party Leeds North East 16.03.2010
Hancock, Mike Liberal Democrats Portsmouth South 22.03.2010
Hoey, Kate Labour Party Vauxhall 22.03.2010
Hopkins, Kelvin Labour Party Luton North 24.03.2010
Jenkins, Brian Labour Party Tamworth 24.03.2010
Leech, John Liberal Democrats Manchester Withington 17.03.2010
Llwyd, Elfyn Plaid Cymru Meirionnydd Nant Conwy 23.03.2010
Mackinlay, Andrew Labour Party Thurrock 22.03.2010
Mason, John Scottish National Party Glasgow East 17.03.2010
McDonnell, Alasdair Social Democratic and Labour Party Belfast South 22.03.2010
McGrady, Eddie Social Democratic and Labour Party South Down 06.04.2010
Palmer, Nick Labour Party Broxtowe 30.03.2010
Pelling, Andrew INDEPENDENT Croydon Central 06.04.2010
Riordan, Linda Labour Party Halifax 23.03.2010
Russell, Bob Liberal Democrats Colchester 16.03.2010
Simpson, Alan Labour Party Nottingham South 24.03.2010
Singh, Marsha Labour Party Bradford West 24.03.2010
Stunell, Andrew Liberal Democrats Hazel Grove 24.03.2010
Swinson, Jo Liberal Democrats East Dunbartonshire 24.03.2010
Turner, Desmond Labour Party Brighton Kemptown 17.03.2010
Vaz, Keith Labour Party Leicester East 17.03.2010
Wareing, Robert N Labour Party Liverpool West Derby 18.03.2010
Wyatt, Derek Labour Party Sittingbourne and Sheppey 23.03.2010