Sara And Flora Keays

EDM number 345 in 1995-96, proposed by Brian Sedgemore on 26/01/1996.

That this House calls for a change in the law to prevent gross denial of human rights as in the case of Sara Keays and her daughter Flora Keays, who have been subjected to the imp osition by the courts of a Mary Bell order, a blanket gag on all publicity relating to a child who has fought a magnificant battle against the adversity of a brain tumour, frequent fits, eventual surgical removal of the tumour, and a lengthy recuperation; and believes that the mother has every right now to fight for proper educational provision for her daughter, using publicity to pursue her cause.

This motion has been signed by a total of 32 MPs.