PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
CITES AND THE IVORY TRADE (18 March 2004)

Motion Details

That this House believes in the crucial importance of conserving the elephant population for future generations; fully supports the efforts of the Council for the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) signatory countries to eradicate elephant poaching; endorses the agreements made by CITES to ban trade in ivory; and urges the CITES Secretariat and Standing Committee to resolve to continue with this ban after May.

Sponsored by:
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Conservative
37
37%
 
 
Labour
34
34%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
10
10%
 
 
Independent
7
7%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
3
3%
 
 
Speaker
2
2%
 
 
Scottish National Party
2
2%
 
 
Plaid Cymru
2
2%
 
 
Your Party
1
1%
 
 
Reform UK
1
1%
 
 
Not Available
1
1%
 
 
Ulster Unionist Party
1
1%
 
Sponsor List (101 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir David Amess
Lab
Mr Adrian Bailey
Con
Mr John Baron
LD
John Barrett
Spk
John Bercow
Con
Lord Blencathra
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Con
Sir Julian Brazier
LD
Mr Colin Breed
Lab
Richard Burden
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Martin Caton
Con
Sir Sydney Chapman
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Mr Tony Clarke
Lab
Mr Tony Colman
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
Lab
Jim Dobbin
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
Lab
Dr David Drew
Con
Mr Peter Duncan
Lab
Mr Huw Edwards
Lab
Jeff Ennis
Lab
Bill Etherington
Con
Mr Nigel Evans
SNP
Annabelle Ewing
Con
Michael Fabricant
Con
Lord Garnier
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Con
Dame Cheryl Gillan
Con
James Gray
Con
Lord Grayling
Lab
John Grogan
Con
Lord Hammond of Runnymede
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Con
Sir Oliver Heald
Con
Charles Hendry
Ind
Lady Hermon
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
LD
Simon Hughes
DUP
Mr Andrew Hunter
Lab
Mr Alan Hurst
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
Con
Sir Greg Knight
Lab
Mr Terry Lewis
Con
Sir David Lidington
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
Con
Tim Loughton
Con
Sir Peter Luff
Lab
Rob Marris
Ind
Mr Paul Marsden
Con
Baroness May of Maidenhead
Con
Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Sponsor)
Ind
Patrick Mercer
Con
Mr Malcolm Moss
Con
Dr Andrew Murrison
South West Wiltshire
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
Con
Sir Richard Ottaway
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Mr Greg Pope
LD
John Pugh
Lab
Mr Ken Purchase
Con
Lord Randall of Uxbridge
Lab
Syd Rapson
Con
Dame Marion Roe
RUK
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
LD
Sir Bob Russell
Lab
Mr Mohammad Sarwar
Mr Jonathan Sayeed
Con
Andrew Selous
Lab
Jim Sheridan
Lab
Alan Simpson
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Con
Dame Caroline Spelman
Ind
Bob Spink
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Lord Stratford
Con
Sir Gary Streeter
Lab
Graham Stringer
Blackley and Middleton South
LD
Lord Stunell
Con
Lord Swire
Lab
David Taylor
PC
Mr Simon Thomas
LD
Lord Tyler
Lab
Mr Bill Tynan
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Con
Dame Angela Watkinson
SNP
Mike Weir
Con
Sir John Whittingdale
Maldon
Con
Sir Bill Wiggin
Con
Lord Willetts
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
Con
Mr David Wilshire
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton
Lab
Derek Wyatt

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