PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Julian Assange, press freedom and public-interest journalism (13 July 2020)
Motion Details
That this House notes the July 2020 statement by the National Union of Journalists, the International Federation of Journalists, Reporters Without Borders and others in relation to the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and affirms its commitment to press freedom and public-interest journalism.
Sponsored by:
Richard Burgon (Independent)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
8
31%
Independent
8
31%
Scottish National Party
4
15%
Plaid Cymru
2
8%
Alba Party
2
8%
Green Party
1
4%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
4%
Sponsor List (26 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lab
Tahir Ali
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
Ind
Apsana Begum
Poplar and Limehouse
SNP
Mhairi Black
SNP
Alan Brown
Ind
Richard Burgon (Sponsor)
Leeds East
Ind
Ian Byrne
Liverpool West Derby
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
SNP
Martyn Day
Alba
Neale Hanvey
PC
Ben Lake
Ceredigion Preseli
Lab
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington
Lab
Clive Lewis
Norwich South
Ind
Rebecca Long Bailey
Salford
Green
Caroline Lucas
Alba
Kenny MacAskill
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Ian Mearns
Lab
Grahame Morris
Easington
Lab
Kate Osborne
Jarrow and Gateshead East
Lab
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Clapham and Brixton Hill
DUP
Gavin Robinson
Belfast East
PC
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
SNP
Tommy Sheppard
Ind
Zarah Sultana
Coventry South
Ind
Claudia Webbe
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