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Balbir Singh Bains

EDM number 329 in 1999-00, proposed by John McDonnell on 27/01/2000.

That this House expresses its strong concern at the arrest of London resident, Mr. Balbir Singh Bains by the Indian authorities, his subsequent detention for five days without the Police notifying his family, his continuing detention for 7 months without charge, the allegations of physical abuse in custody, and the numerous delays by the Indian Police in presenting evidence in court to justify his detention; and calls upon the British Government to make representations to the Indian Government on behalf of his distressed wife and children who are British citizens.

This motion has been signed by a total of 24 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
John McDonnell27/01/2000Hayes & HarlingtonLabourProposed
Alan Simpson01/02/2000Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Alice Mahon02/02/2000HalifaxLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell02/02/2000Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn02/02/2000Islington NorthLabourSigned
Ann Cryer02/02/2000KeighleyLabourSigned
Bill Etherington02/02/2000Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Harry Barnes02/02/2000North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Bill Michie03/02/2000Sheffield, HeeleyLabourSigned
Mike Hancock03/02/2000Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Iain Coleman04/02/2000Hammersmith & FulhamLabourSigned
Robert Wareing04/02/2000Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Andrew George08/02/2000St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Phil Sawford09/02/2000KetteringLabourSigned
Kevin McNamara09/02/2000Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Neil Gerrard09/02/2000WalthamstowLabourSigned
Jenny Jones10/02/2000Wolverhampton South WestLabourSigned
Rudi Vis10/02/2000Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Alan Keen28/02/2000Feltham & HestonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Austin Mitchell04/04/2000Great GrimsbyLabourSigned
Bill Rammell06/04/2000HarlowLabourSigned
Harry Cohen22/05/2000Leyton & WansteadLabourSigned
Linda Perham07/06/2000Ilford NorthLabourSigned
Audrey WiseUnknownWithdrawn

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