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Invitation To Vanunu

EDM number 1021 in 2003-04, proposed by Christine Russell on 21/04/2004.

That this House would like to invite Mordechai Vanunu, the former Israeli nuclear scientist turned whistleblower, to address honourable Members and explain the circumstances surrounding his kidnapping following the revelation in a British newspaper in 1986; welcomes his release on 21st April after nearly 18 years of imprisonment in Israel, 11 of which were spent in solitary confinement; notes that the Israeli Government intends to ban him from travelling abroad and from talking to foreign nationals and media following his release; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to make all necessary representations to the Israeli Government to allow this visit.

This motion has been signed by a total of 80 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Christine Russell21/04/2004Chester, City ofLabourProposed
Richard Burden21/04/2004Birmingham, NorthfieldLabourSigned
Harry Cohen21/04/2004Leyton & WansteadLabourSigned
Paul Flynn21/04/2004Newport WestLabourSigned
Candy Atherton21/04/2004Falmouth & CamborneLabourSigned
Brian White21/04/2004North East Milton KeynesLabourSigned
Hywel Williams21/04/2004CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Win Griffiths22/04/2004BridgendLabourSigned
Rudi Vis22/04/2004Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Paul Tyler22/04/2004North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Simon Thomas22/04/2004CeredigionPlaid CymruSigned
Andrew Stunell22/04/2004Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Mike Hancock22/04/2004Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew George22/04/2004St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Huw Edwards22/04/2004MonmouthLabourSigned
Janet Dean22/04/2004BurtonLabourSigned
Martin Caton22/04/2004GowerLabourSigned
Alan Meale22/04/2004MansfieldLabourSigned
Alan Simpson22/04/2004Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Kevin McNamara22/04/2004Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Alice Mahon22/04/2004HalifaxLabourSigned
Iain Luke22/04/2004Dundee EastLabourSigned
Eric Illsley22/04/2004Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Brian Iddon22/04/2004Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Ann Cryer22/04/2004KeighleyLabourSigned
Julia Drown23/04/2004South SwindonLabourSigned
Robert Wareing23/04/2004Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Paul Holmes26/04/2004ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Betty Williams26/04/2004ConwyLabourSigned
Kevin Brennan26/04/2004Cardiff WestLabourSigned
Mark Lazarowicz26/04/2004Edinburgh North & LeithLabour Co-operativeSigned
Lindsay Hoyle26/04/2004ChorleyLabourSigned
Mike Wood27/04/2004Batley & SpenLabourSigned
Harry Barnes27/04/2004North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Norman Baker27/04/2004LewesLiberal DemocratSigned
David Drew27/04/2004StroudLabour Co-operativeSigned
Jeremy Corbyn27/04/2004Islington NorthLabourSigned
David Chaytor27/04/2004Bury NorthLabourSigned
Albert Owen27/04/2004Ynys MLabourSigned
Colin Breed27/04/2004South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Kelvin Hopkins27/04/2004Luton NorthLabourSigned
Nigel Jones27/04/2004CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Terry Lewis27/04/2004WorsleyLabourSigned
John Lyons27/04/2004Strathkelvin & BearsdenLabourSigned
David Lepper27/04/2004Brighton, PavilionLabour Co-operativeSigned
Lynne Jones28/04/2004Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Rob Marris28/04/2004Wolverhampton South WestLabourSigned
Barbara Follett28/04/2004StevenageLabourSigned
Hywel Francis28/04/2004AberavonLabourSigned
Adrian Bailey28/04/2004West Bromwich WestLabour Co-operativeSigned
Anne Campbell29/04/2004CambridgeLabourSigned
Alistair Carmichael29/04/2004Orkney & ShetlandLiberal DemocratSigned
Tom Brake29/04/2004Carshalton & WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Neil Gerrard30/04/2004WalthamstowLabourSigned
John Austin30/04/2004Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Chris Smith04/05/2004Islington South & FinsburyLabourSigned
Clive Efford04/05/2004ElthamLabourSigned
Harold Best04/05/2004Leeds North WestLabourSigned
Jenny Tonge04/05/2004Richmond ParkLiberal DemocratSigned
Adam Price05/05/2004Carmarthen East & DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
Bill Etherington05/05/2004Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Marsha Singh06/05/2004Bradford WestLabourSigned
David Laws10/05/2004YeovilLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Godsiff10/05/2004Birmingham, Sparkbrook & Small HeathLabourSigned
Keith Bradley11/05/2004Manchester, WithingtonLabourSigned
Keith Vaz12/05/2004Leicester EastLabourSigned
Crispin Blunt17/05/2004ReigateConservativeSigned
Sarah Teather17/05/2004Brent EastLiberal DemocratSigned
John McDonnell18/05/2004Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Paul Farrelly18/05/2004Newcastle-under-LymeLabourSigned
Robert Jackson19/05/2004WantageConservativeSigned
Diane Abbott25/05/2004Hackney North & Stoke NewingtonLabourSigned
Frank Dobson07/06/2004Holborn & St PancrasLabourSigned
Glenda Jackson10/06/2004Hampstead & HighgateLabourSigned
Simon Hughes15/06/2004North Southwark & BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Steve Webb15/06/2004NorthavonLiberal DemocratSigned
Iain Coleman21/06/2004Hammersmith & FulhamLabourSigned
David Crausby28/06/2004Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Desmond Turner07/09/2004Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Tony McWalter27/10/2004Hemel HempsteadLabour Co-operativeSigned

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