Motion · S3M-04497 · 24 Jun 2009

UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 26 June 2009

Lodged by Hugh O'Donnell Standard Motion 20 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament believes that victims of torture resident in the United Kingdom require care and support, including all necessary medical services, and urges the UK Government to reaffirm its commitment to this belief and to the UN Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment on the 20th anniversary of the signing of the convention, 26 June 2009, which has been designated as UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.

Supporters (20)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.