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Standard Motion · S3M-01852 · Session 3

Pingat Jasa Malaysia - Service to Malaysia Medal

Lodged by Roseanna Cunningham SNP Lodged 7 May 2008 23 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament welcomes the ceremonies held in Perth on

Wednesday 7 May 2008 for the presentation of the Pingat Jasa Malaysia (PJM) medal by the Government of Malaysia; congratulates the 300 former service personnel honoured, including Douglas Czeschel of the Parliament’s security team; notes the citation accompanying the medal which reads “In appreciation of the meritorious acts and supreme sacrifices made by the security forces and civilian staff from Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and Nepal to Malaysia for one decade, the Supreme Head of the Federation of Malaysia wishes to award medals to all those who distinguished themselves in chivalry, gallantry and loyalty while performing their services”, and welcomes the support now being given to the campaign for unrestricted wearing of the PJM by Lord Healey, Defence Minister at the time of the veterans’ service, and the Rt Hon Don Touhig MP, former Veterans Minister, and the Rt Hon Ian Pearson MP, former Foreign Office Minister, who were both involved in decisions regarding the PJM.

Signatures by party

23 MSPs besides the lodger · 8 from other parties
SNP 15Lab 7LD 1

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Vote

No recorded vote on this motion. Most motions are never debated, and many that are debated are agreed without a division. Vote records are published from 2011.

Amendments

1
  1. No recorded vote

Supporters

23 MSPs

SNP 15 Lab 7 LD 1

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SNP 15

Lab 7

LD 1

Party shown is each supporter’s party when the motion was published.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S3M-01852 by reference.