Ken Saro Wiwa (No. 3)
EDM number 1517 in 1994-95, proposed by Joan Ruddock on 25/10/1995.
That this House congratulates Ken Saro Wiwa on winning the prestigious British Environment and Media Awards, Special Awareness Award for his courageous, non-violent, environmental campaigns as founder of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People; notes his continuing illegal detention; recalls his categorisation as a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International; and calls upon the Nigerian High Commissioner to make clear to his government the strength of feeling of honourable Members of all sides of this House concerning Mr Saro Wiwa's case.
This motion has been signed by a total of 47 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Ruddock | 25/10/1995 | Lewisham, Deptford | Proposed | |
| George Howarth | 25/10/1995 | Knowsley North | Signed | |
| Tony Lloyd | 25/10/1995 | Stretford | Signed | |
| Bridget Prentice | 26/10/1995 | Lewisham East | Signed | |
| Paddy Tipping | 26/10/1995 | Sherwood | Signed | |
| Hugh Bayley | 26/10/1995 | York, City of | Signed | |
| Win Griffiths | 26/10/1995 | Bridgend | Signed | |
| Neil Gerrard | 26/10/1995 | Walthamstow | Signed | |
| Michael Connarty | 26/10/1995 | Falkirk East | Signed | |
| Bill Michie | 26/10/1995 | Sheffield, Heeley | Signed | |
| William McKelvey | 26/10/1995 | Kilmarnock & Loudoun | Signed | |
| John McAllion | 26/10/1995 | Dundee East | Signed | |
| Lynne Jones | 26/10/1995 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Signed | |
| Helen Jackson | 26/10/1995 | Sheffield, Hillsborough | Signed | |
| Eric Illsley | 26/10/1995 | Barnsley Central | Signed | |
| Peter Hardy | 26/10/1995 | Wentworth | Signed | |
| Ernie Ross | 26/10/1995 | Dundee West | Signed | |
| Keith Hill | 27/10/1995 | Streatham | Signed | |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 27/10/1995 | Islington North | Signed | |
| Diane Abbott | 27/10/1995 | Hackney North & Stoke Newington | Signed | |
| Alex Carlile | 30/10/1995 | Montgomery | Signed | |
| Tom Cox | 30/10/1995 | Tooting | Signed | |
| Jim Cunningham | 30/10/1995 | Coventry South East | Signed | |
| Elfyn Llwyd | 31/10/1995 | Meirionnydd Nant Conwy | Signed | |
| Harry Barnes | 31/10/1995 | North East Derbyshire | Signed | |
| Clive Soley | 01/11/1995 | Hammersmith | Signed | |
| Jim Wallace | 01/11/1995 | Orkney & Shetland | Signed | |
| Dennis Turner | 01/11/1995 | Wolverhampton South East | Signed | |
| Tony Banks | 01/11/1995 | Newham North West | Signed | |
| Janet Anderson | 01/11/1995 | Rossendale & Darwen | Signed | |
| Mike Hall | 01/11/1995 | Warrington South | Signed | |
| Jean Corston | 01/11/1995 | Bristol East | Signed | |
| Richard Burden | 01/11/1995 | Birmingham, Northfield | Signed | |
| Eddie McGrady | 01/11/1995 | South Down | Signed | |
| Ian McCartney | 01/11/1995 | Makerfield | Signed | |
| Glenda Jackson | 01/11/1995 | Hampstead & Highgate | Signed | |
| Ieuan Wyn Jones | 02/11/1995 | Ynys M | Signed | |
| Ken Livingstone | 02/11/1995 | Brent East | Signed | |
| Keith Bradley | 02/11/1995 | Manchester, Withington | Signed | |
| Jamie Cann | 02/11/1995 | Ipswich | Signed | |
| Ann Clwyd | 02/11/1995 | Cynon Valley | Signed | |
| Gerry Sutcliffe | 02/11/1995 | Bradford South | Signed | |
| David Winnick | 02/11/1995 | Walsall North | Signed | |
| Dafydd Wigley | 03/11/1995 | Caernarfon | Signed | |
| Michael Clapham | 06/11/1995 | Barnsley West & Penistone | Signed | |
| Kim Howells | 07/11/1995 | Pontypridd | Signed | |
| Simon Hughes | 07/11/1995 | Southwark and Bermondsey | Signed |
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