Imprisoned Lorry Driver In Greece

EDM number 929 in 1989-90, proposed by Alan Williams on 01/05/1990.

That this House is appalled that a British citizen is in a Greek prison because of the incompetence of British Ministers who failed to act on information previously made available to their Departments; holds the Government responsible for the plight of a young man legitimately carrying out his work; and calls upon the Government not only to secure his immediate release but to compensate him for his ordeal.

This motion has been signed by a total of 39 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.