EDM 357 on 16 October 2007

As of 16 October 2007, 170 Members of Parliament have recognised the Armenian Genocide by signing EDM 357.

The breakdown of signatures by three major parties is as follows:

89% of Liberal Democrats
24% of Labour
8% of Conservatives

have signed the early day motion.

Currently 27% of Members of Parliament recognise the Armenian Genocide. While impressive progress has been made in raising the awareness and recognition of the Armenian Genocide at Westminster, efforts will be doubled to reach majority support in the House.