VIDEO APPEALS COMMITTEE DECISION ON MANHUNT 2

Summary

That this House condemns the decision by the Video Appeals Committee to overturn the ban on the sale of the video game Manhunt 2; notes that the predecessor to this game, Manhunt, was linked to the death of Leicester school boy Stefan Pakeerah; congratulates the Culture, Media and Sports Committee on its inquiry into the effects of video games; and calls on the British Board of Film Classification to seek a judicial review of the Video Appeals Committee's decision.

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1. 17 December 2007

   Early Day Motion

   That this House condemns the decision by the Video Appeals Committee to overturn the ban on the sale of the video game Manhunt 2; notes that the predecessor to this game, Manhunt, was linked to the death of Leicester school boy Stefan Pakeerah; congratulates the Culture, Media and Sports Committee on its inquiry into the effects of video games; and calls on the British Board of Film Classification to seek a judicial review of the Video Appeals Committee's decision.

   Source: Early Day Motion

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