Birmingham Pub Bombings

EDM number 36 in 1989-90, proposed by Chris Mullin on 21/11/1989.

That this House, in view of the widespread disquiet aroused by the case of the six men convicted of the Birmingham pub bombings, calls on the Home Secretary to establish an independent review tribunal, along the lines recommended by the Home Affairs Select Committee report on miscarriages of justice, and in particular to examine the claim by the honourable Member for Sunderland South that he has traced and interviewed the four men responsible for the bombings and that they are all in Ireland.

This motion has been signed by a total of 87 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.