BRITISH JOURNALIST HELD BY ISRAEL

Early day motion 2410, tabled 9 November 2011 by John McDonnell (Labour). Signed by 40 members.

That this House expresses its extreme concern at the illegal detention by Israel since 4 November 2011 of Hassan Ghani, a British journalist, who was on board the Tahrir which, along with the Soairse, was delivering aid to Gaza; and calls on the UK Government to seek the immediate release of Hassan Ghani by Israel.

Signatures by party: Labour 21, Liberal Democrat 12, Plaid Cymru 3, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Conservative 1, Green 1.