PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Death of Alexei Navalny (19 February 2024)
Motion Details
That this House deeply regrets the death of Alexei Navalny; notes that he was a Russian opposition leader, lawyer, anti-corruption activist and political prisoner; highlights the sad news that his family have been denied access to his body and expresses sincere condolences and sympathies to them at this time; urges the judicial system in Russia to ensure his body is returned to the family as soon as possible; and calls for a full investigation into this death to ensure justice is served.
Sponsored by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Liberal Democrat
4
36%
Scottish National Party
3
27%
Democratic Unionist Party
2
18%
Independent
1
9%
Conservative
1
9%
Sponsor List (11 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
SNP
Martin Docherty-Hughes
LD
Sarah Dyke
Glastonbury and Somerton
Ind
Jonathan Edwards
LD
Richard Foord
Honiton and Sidmouth
SNP
Peter Grant
LD
Christine Jardine
Edinburgh West
LD
Helen Morgan
North Shropshire
Con
Sir Mike Penning
DUP
Jim Shannon (Sponsor)
Strangford
SNP
Dr Philippa Whitford
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