CASE OF JAMES ANDREW MCLINTOCK

Early day motion 646, tabled 14 January 2002 by Michael Weir (Scottish National Party). Signed by 15 members.

That this House notes with concern the situation of James Andrew McLintock, who was arrested in Pakistan on Christmas Eve; notes that no official information has been received as to why he was arrested, where he is being held and on what, if any, charges he is being held; and calls upon the Government to make urgent and strong representations to the government of Pakistan for information on these points.

Signatures by party: Scottish National Party 5, Liberal Democrat 4, Labour 2, Plaid Cymru 2, Labour/Co-operative 1, UUP 1.