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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Peter Bottomley (Conservative), on Tuesday, 24 January 2023, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 27 members in total.


Ryan Cornelius and the UAE

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; calls upon the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs to secure the release of Mr Cornelius; and asks the Foreign Secretary to raise this matter with his Emirati counterpart.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
795 
Session
2022-23
Other sponsors
Hywel Williams
Jim Shannon
Liz Saville Roberts
Ben Lake
Daisy Cooper
Subjects
Cornelius, Ryan
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk