Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lord Temple-Morris (Conservative), on Wednesday, 13 March 1991, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 139 members in total.

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MR JOHN MCCARTHY, MR TERRY WAITE, MR JACKIE MANN AND MR ROGER COOPER

That this House notes that 17th April marks the beginning of John McCarthy's sixth year as a hostage in the Lebanon; that Terry Waite is now in his fifth year and Jackie Mann will soon commence his third, while Roger Cooper remains imprisoned in Tehran; welcomes the efforts taken by the British Government to press for their release; and calls upon those who hold them and all who have influence on them to bring about their immediate release.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

599 

Session

1990-91

Other sponsors

Robert Adley

Lord Cormack

Lord Steel of Aikwood

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

Lord Anderson of Swansea

Subjects

Hostage taking Iran Lebanon McCarthy, John Waite, Terry Mann, Jackie Cooper, Roger

Link

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