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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Gerald Kaufman (Labour), on Tuesday, 4 May 1993, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 71 members in total.

GARY GRAHAM AND THE DEATH PENALTY (No.2)

That this House expresses its appreciation of the decision by Governor Ann Richards of Texas to grant a thirty day stay of execution to Gary Graham; calls on her and the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles to use this time to grant Mr Graham a full clemency hearing; and notes that only in such a way can those evidential issues not admissible in the Texas courts due to very restrictive procedures be given due consideration and the compelling evidence of Mr Graham's innocence be properly brought to light.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

GARY GRAHAM AND THE DEATH PENALTY (No.2) (1918A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Jeremy Corbyn (primary, Labour) and tabled on Tuesday, 4 May 1993. It has been signed by 10 members in total.
at end add 'but believes that the principle of the death penalty is wrong'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1918 
1918A1 
Session
1992-93
Other sponsors
Chris Mullin
Bill Etherington
John Gunnell
Lord Boateng
Andrew Bennett
Subjects
Capital punishment Young offenders USA Graham, Gary
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk