PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
STRICTER SENTENCES FOR ANIMAL CRUELTY (19 April 2004)
Motion Details
That this House notes the increasing number of cases of cruelty to animals coming before the courts in Northern Ireland; also notes that in one recent case a resident magistrate complained that he was unable to impose a more strict sentence; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to review the sentences and penalties available to the courts to deal with this type of crime.
Sponsored by:
Mr Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
31
76%
Independent
4
10%
Democratic Unionist Party
2
5%
Your Party
1
2%
Speaker
1
2%
Liberal Democrat
1
2%
Plaid Cymru
1
2%
Sponsor List (41 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lab
Mr Adrian Bailey
Lab
Dame Anne Begg
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Lab
Kevin Brennan
Lab
Chris Bryant
Rhondda and Ogmore
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell (Sponsor)
East Londonderry
Lab
Harry Cohen
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Valerie Davey
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Lab
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Lab
Sir Mark Hendrick
Preston
Ind
Lady Hermon
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Rob Marris
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Syd Rapson
Ind
Mrs Iris Robinson
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Marsha Singh
Ind
Bob Spink
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
David Taylor
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Brian White
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