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UAE imprisonment of Ryan Cornelius

Early day motion 803, tabled 13 February 2025 by Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 17 members.

That this House notes with concern that Ryan Cornelius, a British citizen, remains imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates, notwithstanding a finding by the United Nations that he has been arbitrarily detained, and notwithstanding a finding by the United Nations that Mr Cornelius should be immediately released and provided with compensation and other reparations in accordance with international law; calls upon the UAE government to release Mr Cornelius in accordance with international law; further calls upon the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs to secure the release of Mr Cornelius; and asks the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs to raise this matter with his Emirati counterpart.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 11, Green 2, Labour 2, DUP 1, Independent 1.