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RE-INTRODUCTION OF THE DEATH PENALTY

Early day motion 2408, tabled 9 November 2011 by David Simpson (DUP). Signed by 7 members.

That this House notes recent public calls for the re-introduction of the death penalty in the UK; further notes that Parliament last debated the subject in 1998; and calls on the Government to set aside time to enable hon. Members to debate its re-introduction.

Signatures by party: DUP 7.