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DEATH OF MR SIRAJ MIAH

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1097: tabled on 03 July 1996

Tabled in the 1995-96 session.

This motion has been signed by 46 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

Motion text

That this House calls upon the Secretary of Sate for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs to demand an explanation from the Government of Bangladesh following the death of Mr Siraj Miah, a British resident who died in extremely suspicious circumstances whilst in Dhaka Airport, Bangladesh; forwards its sincere condolences to Siraj Miah's widow, their five young children and all the family; expresses deep concern at reports that numerous British residents have had to suffer verbal and physical intimidation whilst in certain airports throughout the world; and urges the Secretary of State to take immediate action to ensure the protection of British citizens and British residents whilst they are abroad.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Bermingham, Mr Gerry
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
St Helens South
Boyes, Roland
Labour
Signed on 12 July 1996
Houghton and Washington
Brown, Mr Nicholas
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Callaghan, James
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Heywood and Middleton
Clarke, Mr Eric
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Midlothian
Clelland, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Tyne Bridge
Cohen, Harry
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Leyton
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Islington North
Corston, Jean
Labour
Signed on 11 July 1996
Bristol East
Cousins, Jim
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Cox, Tom
Labour
Signed on 10 July 1996
Tooting
Cummings, John
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Easington
Eastham, Ken
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Manchester, Blackley
Etherington, Bill
Labour
Signed on 9 July 1996
Sunderland North
Gunnell, Mr John
Labour
Signed on 11 July 1996
Morley and Leeds South
Hall, Mr Mike
Labour
Signed on 10 July 1996
Warrington South
Hardy, Peter
Labour
Signed on 10 July 1996
Wentworth
Harvey, Nick
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 11 July 1996
North Devon
Heppell, Mr John
Labour
Signed on 10 July 1996
Nottingham East
Hughes, Roy
Labour
Signed on 9 July 1996
Newport East
Jones, Lynne
Labour
Signed on 4 July 1996
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Jones, Mr Martyn
Labour
Signed on 18 July 1996
Clwyd South West
Khabra, Mr Piara S
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Ealing, Southall
Livingstone, Mr Ken
Labour
Signed on 8 July 1996
Brent East
MacShane, Mr Denis
Labour
Signed on 4 July 1996
Rotherham
Mahon, Alice
Labour
Signed on 9 July 1996
Halifax
McAllion, Mr John
Labour
Signed on 4 July 1996
Dundee East
McKelvey, William
Labour
Signed on 4 July 1996
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
McWilliam, Mr John
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Blaydon
Meale, Mr Alan
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Mansfield
Michie, Mr Bill
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Sheffield, Heeley
Mullin, Mr Chris
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Sunderland South
Parry, Robert
Labour
Signed on 9 July 1996
Liverpool, Riverside
Ross, Mr Ernie
Labour
Signed on 4 July 1996
Dundee West
Shore, Peter
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Bethnal Green and Stepney
Skinner, Mr Dennis
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Bolsover
Squire, Rachel
Labour
Signed on 9 July 1996
Dunfermline West
Steinberg, Mr Gerry
Labour
Signed on 9 July 1996
City of Durham
Thompson, Jack
Labour
Signed on 3 July 1996
Wansbeck
Wise, Mrs Audrey
Labour
Signed on 17 July 1996
Preston

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.