PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
ABOLITION OF HUNTING (1 June 1997)

Motion Details

That this House, noting that the case against hunting with hounds has been proven on scientific, ecological and moral grounds, believes that there can be no justification for the continuation of this sport; and therefore calls for the immediate outlawing of hunting wild animals with hounds.

Sponsored by:
Angela Smith (Liberal Democrat)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
59
82%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
6
8%
 
 
Independent
3
4%
 
 
Speaker
1
1%
 
 
Conservative
1
1%
 
 
Scottish National Party
1
1%
 
 
Not Available
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (72 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lab
Mr Joe Ashton
LD
Norman Baker
LD
Jackie Ballard
Lab
Mr Tony Benn
Lab
Mr Gerry Bermingham
Lab
Mr Bob Blizzard
Lab
Ms Karen Buck
Lab
Christine Butler
Lab
Sir Alan Campbell
Tynemouth
Ind
Dennis Canavan
Lab
Mr Ivor Caplin
Lab
Mr Charles Clarke
Lab
Mr Eric Clarke
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
SNP
Ms Roseanna Cunningham
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Con
Mr Stephen Day
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Mrs Maria Fyfe
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Mr Tommy Graham
Lab
Jane Griffiths
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
Lab
Mr Ivan Henderson
Lab
Baroness Hodge of Barking
Lab
Phil Hope
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Miss Melanie Johnson
Lab
Lord Jones
Lab
Ms Fiona Jones
Lab
Ms Jenny Jones
Lab
Ruth Kelly
Lab
Ms Tess Kingham
Lab
Mrs Jackie Lawrence
Lab
David Lepper
Lab
Dr Calum MacDonald
Lab
Lord Maxton
Lab
Mr John McAllion
Lab
Steve McCabe
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Gordon McMaster
Lab
Baroness Merron
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lab
Kali Mountford
Lab
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan
Lab
Bill Rammell
Lab
Syd Rapson
LD
Mr David Rendel
Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Martin Salter
Lab
Mr Malcolm Savidge
Lab
Lord Snape
Lab
Rachel Squire
Lab
Dr Phyllis Starkey
Lab
Roger Stott
Lab
Graham Stringer
Blackley and Middleton South
Lab
Gareth Thomas
Harrow West
Lab
Jon Trickett
Normanton and Hemsworth
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
Lab
Derek Twigg
Widnes and Halewood
Lab
Claire Ward
Lab
Brian White
Lab
Dr Alan Whitehead
Lab
Dr Alan Williams
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise
Lab
Mr Phil Woolas
Lab
Mr Jimmy Wray

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