PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
THE EU AND ANIMAL WELFARE (13 November 2002)
Motion Details
That this House calls on the European Commission to work for the improvement of animal welfare throughout the community; and to this end, calls on the Commission to ensure that animal welfare standards across the continent are raised to meet the very high standards which pertain in the UK, thus allowing British farmers to compete on a level playing field.
Sponsored by:
Sir John Hayes (Conservative)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Conservative
44
55%
Liberal Democrat
15
19%
Labour
11
14%
Independent
5
6%
Scottish National Party
2
3%
Not Available
1
1%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
1%
Ulster Unionist Party
1
1%
Sponsor List (80 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Mr Peter Ainsworth
Con
Sir David Amess
Con
Mr David Atkinson
LD
John Barrett
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Con
Lord Blencathra
Con
Sir Julian Brazier
LD
Mr Colin Breed
LD
Mrs Patsy Calton
LD
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Orkney and Shetland
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
LD
Lord Cotter
Con
Mr Peter Duncan
Lab
Bill Etherington
Con
Mr Nigel Evans
SNP
Annabelle Ewing
Con
Lord Flight
Con
Lord Garnier
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Con
Dame Cheryl Gillan
Con
James Gray
Con
Lord Grayling
Ind
Mr Dominic Grieve
Con
Lord Hammond of Runnymede
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Con
Sir John Hayes (Sponsor)
South Holland and The Deepings
Con
Sir Oliver Heald
Ind
Lady Hermon
Con
Lord Horam
DUP
Mr Andrew Hunter
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Con
Robert Key
Con
Baroness Laing of Elderslie
Con
Sir Edward Leigh
Gainsborough
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
Con
Sir David Lidington
Con
Tim Loughton
Con
Sir Peter Luff
Lab
Mr John Lyons
Con
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Mr Tony McWalter
Ind
Patrick Mercer
LD
Michael Moore
Con
Mr Malcolm Moss
Con
Dr Andrew Murrison
South West Wiltshire
Con
Mr Stephen O'Brien
LD
John Pugh
Con
Lord Randall of Uxbridge
Lab
Syd Rapson
LD
Mr David Rendel
SNP
Angus Robertson
Con
Mr Laurence Robertson
Con
Sir Hugh Robertson
Con
Dame Marion Roe
Con
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Mr Jonathan Sayeed
Con
Andrew Selous
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Con
Lord Soames of Fletching
Con
Dame Caroline Spelman
Ind
Bob Spink
Lab
Lord Stratford
Con
Sir Desmond Swayne
New Forest West
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Con
Mr Robert Walter
Con
Mr Nigel Waterson
Con
Dame Angela Watkinson
LD
Steve Webb
Con
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Con
Sir Bill Wiggin
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Con
Mr David Wilshire
Con
Ann Winterton
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton
LD
Richard Younger-Ross
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