PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR SUICIDE MANUALS (24 November 2004)

Motion Details

That this House deeply regrets the tragic death of 19-year old Sarah Cherry; and calls upon the Attorney General to investigate whether legal action can or should be taken against those who write, publish, sell material or distribute information on the internet about how to commit suicide, particularly when they are reckless about making this available to those who are young and vulnerable.

Sponsored by:
Mr David S. Borrow (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
52
57%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
17
19%
 
 
Conservative
11
12%
 
 
Independent
3
3%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
2
2%
 
 
Your Party
1
1%
 
 
Speaker
1
1%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
1%
 
 
Ulster Unionist Party
1
1%
 
 
The Independent Group for Change
1
1%
 
 
Crossbench
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (91 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir David Amess
Lab
Mr Adrian Bailey
Lab
Vera Baird
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
John Battle
Lab
Andrew Bennett
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow (Sponsor)
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
LD
Mr Colin Breed
LD
Annette Brooke
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
LD
Lord Bruce of Bennachie
Lab
Andy Burnham
Makerfield
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Mrs Anne Campbell
Lab
Martin Caton
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Harry Cohen
Con
Mr Tim Collins
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
LD
Lord Cotter
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Sir Tony Cunningham
Lab
Mrs Claire Curtis-Thomas
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Mr Hilton Dawson
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody
Lab
Dame Angela Eagle
Wallasey
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Bill Etherington
XB
Lord Field of Birkenhead
Lab
Paul Flynn
IGC
Mike Gapes
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson
LD
Parmjit Singh Gill
Con
James Gray
Con
Lord Grayling
LD
Matthew Green
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Lab
Sir Mark Hendrick
Preston
Con
Charles Hendry
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Con
Mr Michael Jack
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Helen Jones
Lab
Andy King
LD
Mr David Laws
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Con
Tim Loughton
Lab
Lord Mann
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Tony McWalter
Lab
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan
Lab
Mr Bill Olner
Lab
Sandra Osborne
Lab
Mr Greg Pope
PC
Adam Price
Con
Mr Mark Prisk
LD
John Pugh
Con
Lord Randall of Uxbridge
Lab
Syd Rapson
Lab
Mr Geoffrey Robinson
Lab
Mr Mohammad Sarwar
Lab
Phil Sawford
Lab
Ms Debra Shipley
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Lab
David Taylor
LD
Sarah Teather
Lab
Mr Paul Truswell
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Mr Bill Tynan
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
LD
Roger Williams
LD
Richard Younger-Ross

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