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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Chris Bryant (Labour), on Tuesday, 21 November 2006, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 42 members in total.

MURDER OF PIERRE GEMAYEL IN BEIRUT

That this House condemns the murder of the leading anti-Syrian Lebanese minister and Maronite Christian leader, Pierre Gemayel; notes that, following the murder of the country's former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, this is not the first murder of a prominent supporter of a free democratic Lebanon; further notes that the UN recently implicated Syria in Rafik Hariri's death; and calls on Syria both to condemn all such violence against Lebanese democrats and politicians and to honour Lebanon's freedom.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

MURDER OF PIERRE GEMAYEL IN BEIRUT (199A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by George Galloway (primary, Respect Party) and tabled on Thursday, 23 November 2006. It has been signed by 1 members in total.
leave out from 'House' to end and add `notes that the Syrian government swiftly condemned the assassination of Pierre Gemayel in Beirut.'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
199 
199A1 
Session
2006-07
Other sponsors
Andrew MacKay
Andrew Dismore
David Drew
Andrew George
Derek Wyatt
Subjects
Homicide Lebanon Gemayel, Pierre
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk