Standard Motion · S4M-05781 · Session 4
The Aiete Declaration
The motion
That the Parliament supports the so-called Aiete declaration, the Declaration of the international conference for promoting the resolution of the conflict in the Basque Country, that took place in Donostia, or San Sebastian, on 17 October 2011; understands that, at end of the declaration, Kofi Annan, Gro Harlem Bruntland, Bertie Ahern, Pierre Joxe, Gerry Adams and Jonathan Powell made public four recommendations to promote the resolution of the Basque conflict; understands that, as a response to those recommendations, ETA put an end to its 53-year armed campaign, which was described by the then Spanish Prime Minister, Zapatero, as “a victory for democracy, law and reason"; notes that the Aiete declaration has been described as a road-map for peace in the Basque Country, and encourages all stakeholders to commit to its recommendations to achieve a solution based on the principles of self-determination and consent.
Signatures by party
19 MSPs besides the lodger · 2 from other partiesSNP 17Ind 2
Party on the day each MSP signed. Signing a motion is voluntary and not whipped. Who signs whose motions
Vote
No recorded vote on this motion. Most motions are never debated, and many that are debated are agreed without a division. Vote records are published from 2011.
Supporters
19 MSPsSNP 17 Ind 2
Show all 19 supporters by party
SNP 17
- Colin Beattie
- Chic Brodie
- Roderick Campbell
- Willie Coffey
- Bob Doris
- Rob Gibson
- Adam Ingram
- Colin Keir
- Bill Kidd
- Richard Lyle
- Mike MacKenzie
- John Mason
- Joan McAlpine
- Stuart McMillan
- Dennis Robertson
- Dave Thompson
- David Torrance
Ind 2
Party shown is each supporter’s party when the motion was published.
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S4M-05781 by reference.