PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
UN INVESTIGATION INTO MURDER OF JAMAL KHASHOGGI (19 June 2019)
Motion Details
That this House notes that credible evidence has been uncovered linking the upper echelons of the Saudi regime to the horrific murder of Jamal Khashoggi; commends the work of the United Nations' expert, Ms. Agnes Callamards' investigation into the murder that took place on 2nd October 2018; condemns this horrendous attack on journalistic freedom; and agrees with the UN’s special rapporteur on extrajudicial executions that the UN must now establish an international criminal investigation.
Sponsored by:
Jonathan Edwards (Independent)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Scottish National Party
8
36%
Labour
5
23%
Plaid Cymru
3
14%
Independent
2
9%
Conservative
1
5%
Green Party
1
5%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
5%
Liberal Democrat
1
5%
Sponsor List (22 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
SNP
Alan Brown
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Stephen Doughty
Cardiff South and Penarth
Ind
Jonathan Edwards (Sponsor)
Lab
Paul Farrelly
SNP
Marion Fellows
SNP
Stephen Gethins
Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
SNP
Drew Hendry
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
LD
Christine Jardine
Edinburgh West
PC
Ben Lake
Ceredigion Preseli
SNP
Chris Law
Dundee Central
Green
Caroline Lucas
SNP
Brendan O'Hara
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
PC
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
SNP
Chris Stephens
SNP
Alison Thewliss
Lab
Matt Western
Warwick and Leamington
PC
Hywel Williams
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