PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
UNIVERSAL DECLARATION ON ANIMAL WELFARE (29 April 2008)
Motion Details
That this House supports the development of the Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare, an effort led by a number of world governments, supported by the World Organisation for Animal Health, and underpinned by the World Society for the Protection of Animals, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Compassion in World Farming in the UK, and by hundreds more animal welfare organisations worldwide; and calls upon the Government to give its full and publicly-stated support for this initiative, including active support within the European Union and the United Nations.
Sponsored by:
Mr Eric Martlew (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
106
45%
Conservative
51
22%
Liberal Democrat
47
20%
Independent
15
6%
Scottish National Party
4
2%
Speaker
2
1%
Democratic Unionist Party
2
1%
Crossbench
2
1%
Your Party
1
0%
Reform UK
1
0%
The Independent Group for Change
1
0%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
0%
Plaid Cymru
1
0%
Sponsor List (234 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Con
Mr Peter Ainsworth
LD
Danny Alexander
Lab
Mr Graham Allen
Lab
Mr David Anderson
Lab
John Austin
Lab
Mr Adrian Bailey
LD
Norman Baker
Con
Sir Tony Baldry
Con
Lord Barker of Battle
Con
Mr John Baron
LD
John Barrett
Lab
John Battle
Lab
Sir Hugh Bayley
Lab
Dame Anne Begg
XB
Lord Benyon
Spk
John Bercow
Lab
Roger Berry
Con
Mr Brian Binley
Lab
Dr Roberta Blackman-Woods
Ind
Crispin Blunt
Ind
Mr Peter Bone
Lab
Mr David S. Borrow
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
LD
Tom Brake
Con
Sir Julian Brazier
LD
Mr Colin Breed
Con
James Brokenshire
LD
Annette Brooke
Lab
Mr Russell Brown
Lab
Ms Lyn Brown
LD
Mr Jeremy Browne
LD
Lord Bruce of Bennachie
Lab
Ms Karen Buck
Lab
Richard Burden
Lab
Colin Burgon
Con
Sir Simon Burns
LD
Paul Burstow
LD
Baroness Burt of Solihull
Con
Alistair Burt
Lab
Dawn Butler
Brent East
Con
Sir John Butterfill
LD
Sir Vince Cable
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
LD
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Orkney and Shetland
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Mr Ian Cawsey
Ind
Mr David Chaytor
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Baroness Clark of Kilwinning
Lab
Mr Tom Clarke
Lab
Ann Clwyd
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Frank Cook
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Jim Cousins
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Lord Davies of Stamford
Ind
Mr Dai Davies
Lab
Mrs Janet Dean
Lab
Mr Jim Devine
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
Lab
Dr David Drew
Con
Sir James Duddridge
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Lab
Clive Efford
Eltham and Chislehurst
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Paul Farrelly
LD
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale
LD
Baroness Featherstone
XB
Lord Field of Birkenhead
Lab
Paul Flynn
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
Lab
Michael Jabez Foster
Lab
Dr Hywel Francis
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Dr Ian Gibson
LD
Sandra Gidley
Lab
Linda Gilroy
LD
Julia Goldsworthy
Con
Lord Goodman of Wycombe
Con
Sir Robert Goodwill
Con
James Gray
Con
Damian Green
Ind
Mr Dominic Grieve
Lab
Nigel Griffiths
Lab
John Grogan
Lab
Patrick Hall
Lab
Mr David Hamilton
Con
Stephen Hammond
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
Con
Mr Mark Harper
Con
Sir Oliver Heald
LD
Mr David Heath
Lab
Mr Doug Henderson
Con
Charles Hendry
Lab
Mr John Heppell
Ind
Lady Hermon
Lab
David Heyes
Lab
Mr Jim Hood
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Con
Lord Horam
LD
Martin Horwood
LD
David Howarth
Spk
Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Chorley
Lab
Mrs Joan Humble
Con
Sir Jeremy Hunt
Godalming and Ash
LD
Mark Hunter
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Con
Lord Jackson of Peterborough
Lab
Glenda Jackson
Lab
Mr Brian Jenkins
Lab
Lynne Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Ind
Eric Joyce
Lab
Sir Gerald Kaufman
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
LD
Mr Charles Kennedy
Con
Robert Key
Con
Julie Kirkbride
LD
Baroness Kramer
LD
Mr David Laws
Lab
Mark Lazarowicz
LD
Mr John Leech
Lab
David Lepper
Lab
Martin Linton
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Con
The Marquess of Lothian
Con
Tim Loughton
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Con
Sir Peter Luff
Lab
Mr John MacDougall
Con
Mrs Anne Main
Lab
Judy Mallaber
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Lab
Mr David Marshall
Lab
Mr Robert Marshall-Andrews
Lab
Mr Eric Martlew (Sponsor)
Con
Mr Michael Mates
Lab
Chris McCafferty
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Michael Meacher
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Ind
Patrick Mercer
Con
Dame Maria Miller
Lab
Austin Mitchell
Con
Sir Andrew Mitchell
Sutton Coldfield
Lab
Anne Moffat
Lab
Laura Moffatt
LD
Michael Moore
Lab
Julie Morgan
Lab
Mr Elliot Morley
Con
Mr Malcolm Moss
Lab
Mr George Mudie
Con
David Mundell
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Lab
Mr Denis Murphy
Con
Dr Andrew Murrison
South West Wiltshire
Lab
Dr Doug Naysmith
Con
Mr Stephen O'Brien
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
LD
Mr Mark Oaten
Lab
Mr Bill Olner
Lab
Sandra Osborne
Con
Sir James Paice
Con
John Penrose
Lab
Mr Greg Pope
PC
Adam Price
Con
Mr Mark Prisk
Con
Mark Pritchard
The Wrekin
Lab
Gwyn Prosser
LD
John Pugh
Lab
Mr Andy Reed
LD
Mr Alan Reid
LD
Willie Rennie
Lab
Mrs Linda Riordan
SNP
Angus Robertson
Lab
Mr Geoffrey Robinson
Ind
Mrs Iris Robinson
LD
Dan Rogerson
RUK
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
LD
Paul Rowen
Con
Mr David Ruffley
LD
Sir Bob Russell
IGC
Joan Ryan
SNP
Alex Salmond
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
Con
Mr Lee Scott
Con
Andrew Selous
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Geraldine Smith
Con
Lord Soames of Fletching
Con
Dame Caroline Spelman
Ind
Bob Spink
Lab
Ian Stewart
Lab
Dr Howard Stoate
Lab
Dr Gavin Strang
LD
Lord Stunell
LD
Jo Swinson
Con
Lord Swire
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Lab
David Taylor
Lab
Ms Dari Taylor
LD
Sarah Teather
Lab
Emily Thornberry
Islington South and Finsbury
Lab
Mr Paul Truswell
Lab
Keith Vaz
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
Lab
Joan Walley
Lab
Lynda Waltho
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
LD
Steve Webb
SNP
Mike Weir
Con
Sir John Whittingdale
Maldon
Con
Miss Ann Widdecombe
Con
Sir Bill Wiggin
Lab
Mrs Betty Williams
LD
Roger Williams
LD
Stephen Williams
LD
Lord Willis of Knaresborough
LD
Jenny Willott
DUP
Sammy Wilson
East Antrim
Con
Ann Winterton
SNP
Pete Wishart
Perth and Kinross-shire
Lab
Mike Wood
Lab
Mr Anthony Wright
Con
Sir Jeremy Wright
Kenilworth and Southam
LD
Richard Younger-Ross
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