PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
IRANIAN OPPOSITION (11 March 2014)

Motion Details

That this House is deeply concerned by remarks made by the Iraqi and Iranian justice ministers regarding the extradition of members of the People's Mojahedin Organisation of Iran the main Iranian opposition movement; recalls, that the residents of Camp Liberty are protected persons and people of concern under the terms of the Fourth Geneva Convention and that any attempt to extradite them to a country in which they would face either torture or execution would be both unlawful and in breach of the principle of non-refoulement; calls on the Government to use its influences as a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council to secure the safety and well-being of those people until a lasting and peaceful solution can be found.

Sponsored by:
Sir Alan Meale (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
35
44%
 
 
Conservative
15
19%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
11
14%
 
 
Independent
9
11%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
4
5%
 
 
Social Democratic & Labour Party
2
3%
 
 
Crossbench
1
1%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
1
1%
 
 
Alliance
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (79 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Peter Aldous
Con
Lord Bellingham
Lab
Mr Joe Benton
Con
Mr Brian Binley
Con
Bob Blackman
Harrow East
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Con
Fiona Bruce
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Sir Alan Campbell
Tynemouth
Con
Neil Carmichael
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Mr Tom Clarke
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Lord Cryer
Ind
Geraint Davies
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Lab
Frank Dobson
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
Lab
Mr Frank Doran
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Ind
Jonathan Edwards
Lab
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central
LD
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale
XB
Lord Field of Birkenhead
Lab
Jim Fitzpatrick
Lab
Robert Flello
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Pat Glass
Lab
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Lord Hain
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
John Hemming
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Lab
David Heyes
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
LD
Dr Julian Huppert
Lab
Mr David Lammy
Tottenham
LD
Mr John Leech
Con
Sir Edward Leigh
Gainsborough
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
APNI
Naomi Long
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Ind
Angus Brendan MacNeil
Lab
Gordon Marsden
DUP
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
SDLP
Dr Alasdair McDonnell
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Jim McGovern
Lab
Mr Michael Meacher
Lab
Sir Alan Meale (Sponsor)
Lab
Ian Mearns
Lab
Austin Mitchell
LD
Greg Mulholland
DUP
Ian Paisley
Lab
Teresa Pearce
Lab
Mr Jamie Reed
Con
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
Lab
Lindsay Roy
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
Lab
Mr Virendra Sharma
Con
Sir Richard Shepherd
Lab
Jim Sheridan
LD
Sir Robert Smith
Lab
Mr Gerry Sutcliffe
Con
Sir Robert Syms
Lab
Mark Tami
Alyn and Deeside
Con
David Tredinnick
Con
Martin Vickers
Brigg and Immingham
LD
Mr David Ward
Lab
Lord Watts
Con
Craig Whittaker
LD
Mr Mark Williams
LD
Roger Williams
Ind
Chris Williamson
DUP
Sammy Wilson
East Antrim
LD
Simon Wright

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