PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
TRANSPARENCY IN GREYHOUND RACING (28 June 2015)
Motion Details
That this House is concerned over the transparency of greyhound racing welfare records; notes that an estimated 4,000 greyhounds still suffer serious injuries annually through racing; recognises the importance of the upcoming review and assessment of the Welfare of Racing Greyhounds Regulations 2010 by the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs; and calls for greyhounds' injury statistics to be made available to the public for named tracks and also for the complete disclosure of the dog's rehoming after retirement and injuries.
Sponsored by:
Lord Mann (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
9
43%
Independent
4
19%
Scottish National Party
4
19%
Conservative
2
10%
Green Party
1
5%
Plaid Cymru
1
5%
Sponsor List (21 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lab
Mr David Anderson
SNP
Richard Arkless
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
SNP
Alan Brown
Con
Dr Lisa Cameron
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
SNP
Martyn Day
Ind
Lady Hermon
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Clive Lewis
Norwich South
Green
Caroline Lucas
Lab
Lord Mann (Sponsor)
Lab
Rachael Maskell
York Central
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Liz McInnes
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
PC
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Lab
Mr Virendra Sharma
Lab
Graham Stringer
Blackley and Middleton South
SNP
Corri Wilson
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