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David Chell - Death Sentence In Malaysia

EDM number 960 in 1999-00, proposed by George Stevenson on 12/07/2000.

That this House notes with serious concern the mandatory death sentence imposed on David Chell, a 57 year old United Kingdom citizen found guilty of drug trafficking in Penang, Malaysia on 3rd July; further notes the serious inconsistencies in the prosecution evidence in this case; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to make strong and urgent representations to the Malaysian authorities.

This motion has been signed by a total of 27 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
George Stevenson12/07/2000Stoke-on-Trent SouthLabourProposed
Stephen Ladyman12/07/2000South ThanetLabourSigned
Mark Fisher12/07/2000Stoke-on-Trent CentralLabourSigned
Frank Cook13/07/2000Stockton NorthLabourSigned
John Austin13/07/2000Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Hilary Benn13/07/2000Leeds CentralLabourSigned
Desmond Turner13/07/2000Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn17/07/2000Islington NorthLabourSigned
Bill Etherington17/07/2000Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Harry Barnes17/07/2000North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Ann Cryer19/07/2000KeighleyLabourSigned
Robert Wareing19/07/2000Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Michael Clapham20/07/2000Barnsley West & PenistoneLabourSigned
Jenny Jones20/07/2000Wolverhampton South WestLabourSigned
Archy Kirkwood21/07/2000Roxburgh & BerwickshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Dismore21/07/2000HendonLabourSigned
Norman Godman24/07/2000Greenock & InverclydeLabourSigned
Gwyn Prosser25/07/2000DoverLabourSigned
Rudi Vis25/07/2000Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Alan Simpson26/07/2000Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Nick Harvey27/07/2000North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Kelvin Hopkins27/07/2000Luton NorthLabourSigned
Eric Illsley27/07/2000Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
John McDonnell27/07/2000Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Tony Clarke27/07/2000Northampton SouthLabourSigned
Irene Adams27/07/2000Paisley NorthLabourSigned
Malcolm Savidge28/07/2000Aberdeen NorthLabourSigned

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