HC Deb 18 May 2000 vol 350 c480

Mr. Mackinlay, supported by Mr. Syd Rapson, Mr. Lindsay Hoyle, Dr. Norman A. Godman, Mr. Phil Sawford, Mr. Tony Benn, Mr. Kelvin Hopkins, Mr. Dennis Skinner, Mr. Ronnie Campbell, Mr. John Cryer and Mrs. Llin Golding presented a Bill to provide for the granting of pardons to soldiers of the British Empire Forces executed during the Great War of 1914 to 1919 following conviction for offences of cowardice, desertion or attempted desertion, disobedience, quitting post, violence, sleeping at post, throwing away arms or striking a superior officer; and for connected purposes: And the same was read the First time; and ordered to be read a Second time on Friday 9 June, and to be printed [Bill 129].

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