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PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
AGRICULTURAL SHOWS (13 May 2002)

Motion Details

That this House recognises the importance of agricultural shows to the rural economy and is concerned that the bio-security regulations governing the shows are threatening their viability; further notes that many shows have been forced to cancel livestock classes; and urges the Government to review the regulations to ensure flexibility.

Sponsored by:
Mr Peter Ainsworth (Conservative)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Conservative
52
71%
 
 
Independent
5
7%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
5
7%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
3
4%
 
 
Ulster Unionist Party
2
3%
 
 
Scottish National Party
2
3%
 
 
Speaker
1
1%
 
 
Not Available
1
1%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
1%
 
 
Labour
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (73 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Mr Peter Ainsworth (Sponsor)
Con
Sir David Amess
Con
Mr John Baron
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Con
Lord Blencathra
Ind
Crispin Blunt
Con
Sir Julian Brazier
LD
Mr Colin Breed
Con
Alistair Burt
Con
Sir Sydney Chapman
LD
Sue Doughty
Con
Mr Peter Duncan
Con
Sir Alan Duncan
Con
Mr Nigel Evans
SNP
Annabelle Ewing
Con
Michael Fabricant
Con
Mr Adrian Flook
Con
Lord Garnier
Con
Dame Cheryl Gillan
Con
James Gray
Con
Lord Grayling
LD
Matthew Green
Ind
Mr Dominic Grieve
Con
Lord Hammond of Runnymede
Con
Sir John Hayes
South Holland and The Deepings
Con
Charles Hendry
Ind
Lady Hermon
Con
Lord Horam
Con
Lord Howard of Lympne
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
DUP
Mr Andrew Hunter
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Con
Robert Key
Con
Julie Kirkbride
Con
Baroness Laing of Elderslie
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
Con
Sir David Lidington
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Con
Tim Loughton
Con
Sir Peter Luff
Con
Mr Michael Mates
Con
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
Con
Lord McLoughlin
Ind
Patrick Mercer
Con
Mr Malcolm Moss
Con
Mr Archie Norman
Con
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Con
Sir Richard Ottaway
Con
Lord Pickles
PC
Adam Price
Con
Mr Laurence Robertson
Con
Sir Hugh Robertson
Con
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
Con
Mr David Ruffley
SNP
Alex Salmond
Mr Jonathan Sayeed
Con
Mr Keith Simpson
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Con
Dame Caroline Spelman
Ind
Bob Spink
Con
Sir Gary Streeter
Con
Sir Desmond Swayne
New Forest West
Con
Lord Swire
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
LD
Lord Tyler
Con
Mr Nigel Waterson
Con
Dame Angela Watkinson
Con
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Con
Sir Bill Wiggin
Con
Mr David Wilshire
Con
Ann Winterton
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton

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