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Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day Bill

[As Introduced]
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This bill proposes to create an official Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day in the UK. It would set aside a specific day each year for the UK to formally recognize and remember the deaths of Armenian people during the Ottoman Empire in 1915, which many countries and historians classify as genocide.

Presented by Mr Andrew Dismore.
HybridLords1st reading
Official Ballot · Open Govt

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The people's count45 votes
67% Aye · 3033% No · 15
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Bill passage

Commons

  • 1st reading26 Jan 2009
  • 2nd reading