PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Import and production of foie gras (7 October 2020)
Motion Details
That this House condemns the production of foie gras by force-feeding ducks and geese which causes severe physical and psychological pain for the animals involved, welcomes the continued ban on production of foie gras in the UK and calls on the Government to ban the import of this so-called delicacy as of 1 January 2021.
Sponsored by:
Sir Mike Penning (Conservative)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Scottish National Party
5
25%
Independent
4
20%
Conservative
3
15%
Liberal Democrat
3
15%
Labour
2
10%
Democratic Unionist Party
2
10%
Green Party
1
5%
Sponsor List (20 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
SNP
Hannah Bardell
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
SNP
Deidre Brock
Con
Dr Lisa Cameron
LD
Wendy Chamberlain
North East Fife
Lab
Rosie Cooper
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
SNP
Dave Doogan
Angus and Perthshire Glens
Ind
Rosie Duffield
Canterbury
Ind
Margaret Ferrier
LD
Wera Hobhouse
Bath
SNP
Stewart Hosie
Ind
Rebecca Long Bailey
Salford
Green
Caroline Lucas
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Con
Sir Mike Penning (Sponsor)
Lab
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Clapham and Brixton Hill
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
SNP
Alison Thewliss
DUP
Sammy Wilson
East Antrim
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