Keir Starmer continues to face significant pressure to call for a ceasefire in the ongoing conflict over Gaza. A third of all Labour MPs have either said they want a ceasefire or signed a Commons motion calling for one, out of a current total of 198 Labour members in the Commons. Below is The Spectator’s list of names gathered from parliamentary records and online statements, including 15 frontbenchers.
Number of MPs (66):
- Richard Burgon
- John McDonnell
- Grahame Morris
- Beth Winter
- Zarah Sultana
- Nadia Whittome
- Ian Lavery
- Jon Trickett
- Bell Ribeiro-Addy
- Kim Johnson
- Kate Osborne
- Ian Byrne
- Olivia Blake
- Sam Tarry
- Tony Lloyd
- Ian Mearns
- Apsana Begum
- Clive Lewis
- Barry Gardiner
- Liam Byrne
- Mick Whitley
- Rebecca Long-Bailey
- Lloyd Russell-Moyle
- Dawn Butler
- Cat Smith
- Rachel Maskell
- Marsha De Cordova
- Clive Betts
- Kate Hollern
- Kate Osamor
- Mohammed Yasin
- Debbie Abrahams
- Jon Cruddas
- Stephen Timms
- Khalid Mahmood
- Tahir Ali
- Karl Turner
- Imran Hussain
- Yasmin Qureshi (shadow minister for women and equalities)
- Rosena Allin-Khan
- Sarah Champion
- Stella Creasy
- Julie Elliot
- Rupa Huq
- Afzal Khan (shadow minister for exports)
- Emma Lewell-Buck
- Paula Barker (shadow minister for devolution and the English regions)
- Naz Shah (shadow minister for crime reduction)
- Sarah Owen (shadow minister for local government, faith and communities)
- Rachel Hopkins (shadow minister for veterans)
- Rushanara Ali (shadow minister for investment and small business)
- Andy Slaughter (shadow solicitor general)
- Jess Phillips (shadow minister for domestic violence and safeguarding)
- Mary Foy
- Kim Leadbeater (opposition whip)
- Valerie Vaz
- Alex Cunningham (shadow justice minister)
- Florence Eshalomi (shadow democracy minister)
- Fabian Hamilton
- Tan Dhesi (shadow Exchequer Secretary)
- Mark Hendrick
- Alex Sobel
- Dan Carden
- Karen Buck
- Taiwo Owatemi (opposition whip)
- Navendu Mishra
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