CIVILIAN DEATHS IN IRAQ

Early day motion 1850, tabled 1 November 2004 by Glenda Jackson (Labour). Signed by 39 members.

That this House calls upon the Prime Minister, in concert with the United States Administration and the Iraqi interim government, to immediately institute a dedicated body to gather, collate and publish the number of Iraqi civilians killed and injured as a result of coalition forces' actions since 20th March 2003; believes that such a body should incorporate procedures employed by Iraq Bodycount and those United States and Iraqi health experts whose findings, detailing 100,000 civilian deaths, was published by the Lancet on 30th October.

Signatures by party: Labour 23, Liberal Democrat 6, Plaid Cymru 4, Labour/Co-operative 2, Scottish National Party 2, Conservative 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1.