Early Day Motion·EDM 1659
THREATENED ARREST OF TRADE UNIONISTS IN IRAQ
11 June 200752 Signatures
Primary sponsor
John McDonnell
Labour — Hayes and Harlington
Motion Text
That this House expresses its concern at recent reports of the threatened arrests of trade union leaders in Iraq following strikes by oil pipeline workers this month; and calls upon the Government to support the statement by the General Secretary of the TUC to the Iraqi government that military intervention is not the way to resolve industrial disputes.