PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
ROYAL COMMISSION ON VIVISECTION (28 April 1999)

Motion Details

That this House congratulates the Sunday People on its campaign for a Royal Commission on vivisection; congratulates the Government on progress to date with respect to testing for cosmetic, alcohol and tobacco products; urges the Government to fulfil the pre-election pledge in Labour's 'New Life for Animals' document to support a Royal Commission to review the effectiveness and justification of animal experiments, and to examine alternatives; and further suggests the Animal Procedures Committee from the basis of a Standing Royal Commission.

Sponsored by:
Mr James Plaskitt (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
78
75%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
16
15%
 
 
Independent
5
5%
 
 
Your Party
1
1%
 
 
Speaker
1
1%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
1
1%
 
 
Workers Party of Britain
1
1%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (104 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lab
John Austin
LD
Norman Baker
LD
Jackie Ballard
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Mr Harold Best
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Mr Colin Breed
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
Lab
Christine Butler
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Lord Campbell-Savours
Ind
Dennis Canavan
Lab
Mr Jamie Cann
Lab
Mrs Helen Clark
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Frank Cook
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
LD
Lord Cotter
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Denzil Davies
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
Lab
Dr David Drew
Lab
Bill Etherington
LD
Lord Fearn
Lab
Jim Fitzpatrick
Lab
Michael Jabez Foster
Lab
Mr Michael Foster
WPB
George Galloway
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
Lab
Patrick Hall
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Lab
Mr Ivan Henderson
Lab
Stephen Hesford
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
LD
Simon Hughes
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lord Jones
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Fraser Kemp
Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
LD
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope
Lab
Dr Stephen Ladyman
Lab
Mrs Jackie Lawrence
Lab
David Lepper
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay
Lab
Judy Mallaber
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Lab
Steve McCabe
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr John McWilliam
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lab
Austin Mitchell
Lab
Laura Moffatt
Lab
Mr Chris Mullin
Ind
Dan Norris
North East Somerset and Hanham
Lab
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan
Lab
Mr Bill Olner
Lab
Diana Organ
Lab
Sandra Osborne
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Mr James Plaskitt (Sponsor)
Lab
Mr Kerry Pollard
LD
Mr David Rendel
DUP
Mr Peter Robinson
Lab
Christine Russell
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Martin Salter
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
LD
Mr Brian Sedgemore
Lab
Jonathan Shaw
Lab
Ms Debra Shipley
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
Lab
Baroness Smith of Malvern
Lab
Llew Smith
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Ian Stewart
Lab
Mr Paul Stinchcombe
Lab
Roger Stott
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Lab
Gareth Thomas
Harrow West
Lab
Mr Paul Truswell
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Joan Walley
Lab
Brian White
PC
Lord Wigley
Lab
Mr Alan Williams
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Lab
Mrs Audrey Wise

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