PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
INDONESIA AND MUKHTAR PAKPAHAN (25 June 1997)
Motion Details
That this House sends its greetings and best wishes to Mukhtar Pakpahan, the imprisoned leader of the independent SBSI trade union in Indonesia, currently suffering from cancer; recalls the previous protests made by honourable Members about his unjust imprisonment and trial on trumped-up charges; urges the Indonesian Government on humanitarian grounds to allow Mukhtar Pakpahan to travel abroad to receive treatment; and urges Her Majesty's Government to convey to the Indonesian authorities the widespread concern in this House about their harsh treatment of this campaigner for democracy and human rights.
Sponsored by:
Dr Ian Gibson (Labour)
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Party
Votes
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Labour
152
80%
Liberal Democrat
20
11%
Independent
10
5%
Scottish National Party
4
2%
Plaid Cymru
2
1%
Non-affiliated
2
1%
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Ind
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Lab
Mr Tony Benn
Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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Lab
Roger Berry
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Lab
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Lab
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Lab
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LD
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LD
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LD
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Lab
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Lab
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LD
Paul Burstow
Lab
Christine Butler
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
Lab
Mrs Anne Campbell
Ind
Dennis Canavan
Lab
Roger Casale
Lab
Martin Caton
Ind
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Lab
Ms Judith Church
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Mr Eric Clarke
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Frank Cook
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
LD
Lord Cotter
Lab
Jim Cousins
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
Sir Ross Cranston
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
SNP
Ms Roseanna Cunningham
Lab
Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas
PC
Cynog Dafis
Lab
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Lab
Valerie Davey
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
Lab
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Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Julia Drown
Lab
Maria Eagle
Liverpool Garston
Lab
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Lab
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst
Lab
Bill Etherington
SNP
Mrs Margaret Ewing
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Jim Fitzpatrick
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Mrs Maria Fyfe
Lab
Barry Gardiner
Brent West
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson (Sponsor)
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Paul Goggins
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
Lab
Bernie Grant
Lab
Jane Griffiths
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
Lab
Fabian Hamilton
Leeds North East
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Lab
Lord Hanson of Flint
LD
Dr Evan Harris
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Lab
John Healey
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
Ind
Ms Patricia Hewitt
Lab
Baroness Hodge of Barking
Lab
Mr Jim Hood
Lab
Phil Hope
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
LD
Simon Hughes
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Alan Johnson
Lab
Miss Melanie Johnson
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
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Lab
Lord Jones
Lab
Lynne Jones
PC
Mr Ieuan Wyn Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Lab
Ms Jenny Jones
Lab
Alan Keen
Lab
Ann Keen
Lab
Ruth Kelly
LD
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Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
Lab
Baroness King of Bow
Lab
Andy King
Lab
Ms Tess Kingham
Lab
Dr Stephen Ladyman
Lab
Mrs Jackie Lawrence
Lab
David Lepper
Ind
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Lab
Martin Linton
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
LD
Lord Livsey of Talgarth
Lab
Mr David Lock
Lab
Dr Calum MacDonald
Lab
Mr Denis MacShane
Lab
Fiona Mactaggart
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Lab
Mr John McAllion
Lab
Steve McCabe
Lab
Dame Siobhain McDonagh
Mitcham and Morden
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Dame Anne McGuire
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Tony McWalter
Lab
Mr John McWilliam
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
LD
Michael Moore
Lab
Julie Morgan
Lab
Kali Mountford
Lab
Mr Chris Mullin
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
Lab
Sir Bill O'Brien
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan
Lab
Mr Bill Olner
Lab
Diana Organ
Lab
Sandra Osborne
Lab
Dr Nick Palmer
Lab
Lord Pendry
Lab
Mr Colin Pickthall
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Mr James Plaskitt
Lab
Sir Raymond Powell
Lab
Lawrie Quinn
Lab
Lord Radice
Lab
Syd Rapson
LD
Mr David Rendel
Lab
Mr Allan Rogers
Lab
Mr Terry Rooney
Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
Lab
Mr Frank Roy
Lab
Chris Ruane
Lab
Christine Russell
LD
Sir Bob Russell
SNP
Alex Salmond
Lab
Martin Salter
Lab
Phil Sawford
Lab
Jonathan Shaw
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
LD
Angela Smith
Lab
Llew Smith
Lab
Lord Snape
Lab
Rachel Squire
Lab
Dr Phyllis Starkey
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Mr George Stevenson
Lab
Ian Stewart
Lab
Mr Paul Stinchcombe
LD
Lord Stunell
Lab
Mr Gerry Sutcliffe
SNP
Mr John Swinney
Lab
David Taylor
Lab
Ms Dari Taylor
Lab
Gareth Thomas
Baroness Tonge
Lab
Lord Touhig
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
Lab
Stephen Twigg
Lab
Keith Vaz
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Dr Alan Williams
Lab
Mr David Winnick
Lab
Baroness Winterton of Doncaster
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
Lab
Mike Wood
Lab
Dr Tony Wright
Lab
Derek Wyatt
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