PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
US MAGNITSKY RULE OF LAW ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 2012 (13 June 2018)

Motion Details

That this House notes that, following the US Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012, as a result of their role in the death of Sergei Magnitsky and as a result of other murders linked to the Russian state, Artyom Kuznetsov, Pavel Karpov, Oleg F. Silchenko, Olga Stepanova, Yelena Stashina, Andrey Pechegin, Aleksey Droganov, Yelena Khimina, Dmitriy Komnov, Aleksey Krivoruchko, Oleg Logunov, Sergei G. Podoprigorov, Ivan Pavlovitch Prokopenko, Dmitri M. Tolchinskiy, Svetlana Ukhnalyova, Natalya V. Vinogradova, Kazbek Dukuzov and Lecha Bogatyrov have all been prohibited from entering the US and using its banking system; further notes that Alexei Sheshenya, Yulia Mayorova, Andrei Pavlov, Ramzan Kadyrov and Ayub Kataev have since been added to the list of individuals prohibited under the Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012; calls on the Government to enforce a travel ban and freeze all assets found in the UK relating to the individuals affected by the Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012; and expresses concern that many people in Russia have died as a result of uncovering fraud, corruption and human rights abuses carried out in that country.

Sponsored by:
Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Liberal Democrat
4
36%
 
 
Scottish National Party
3
27%
 
 
Independent
1
9%
 
 
Green Party
1
9%
 
 
Conservative
1
9%
 
 
Labour
1
9%
 
Sponsor List (11 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
LD
Tom Brake (Sponsor)
SNP
Alan Brown
Con
Fiona Bruce
SNP
Drew Hendry
LD
Wera Hobhouse
Bath
LD
Christine Jardine
Edinburgh West
Green
Caroline Lucas
Ind
Angus Brendan MacNeil
Lab
Lloyd Russell-Moyle
LD
Jo Swinson
SNP
Alison Thewliss

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