PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
World Food Day (14 October 2024)
Motion Details
That this House marks World Food Day, a UN designated-day celebrated on 16 October every year; notes the approximately 733 million people facing hunger in the world; further notes that everyone should have the right to adequate food; acknowledges the role of farmers and rural communities in producing food to feed populations around the world; and recognises the pivotal role of farmers in securing the future of resilient food systems, climate mitigation, nature restoration and supporting a peaceful, resilient and inclusive livelihood for all.
Sponsored by:
Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Liberal Democrat
17
55%
Green Party
4
13%
Independent
3
10%
Labour
3
10%
Scottish National Party
2
6%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
3%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
3%
Sponsor List (31 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Ind
Shockat Adam
Leicester South
LD
Steff Aquarone
North Norfolk
Green
Siân Berry
Brighton Pavilion
LD
Alex Brewer
North East Hampshire
LD
Jess Brown-Fuller
Chichester
LD
Charlotte Cane
Ely and East Cambridgeshire
LD
Wendy Chamberlain
North East Fife
Green
Ellie Chowns
North Herefordshire
LD
Steve Darling
Torbay
Green
Carla Denyer
Bristol Central
LD
Mr Lee Dillon
Newbury
LD
Sarah Dyke
Glastonbury and Somerton
Lab
Daniel Francis
Bexleyheath and Crayford
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
SNP
Stephen Gethins
Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
LD
Sarah Gibson
Chippenham
SDLP
Claire Hanna
Belfast South and Mid Down
LD
Christine Jardine
Edinburgh West
LD
Liz Jarvis
Eastleigh
Lab
Adam Jogee
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Ind
Ayoub Khan
Birmingham Perry Barr
SNP
Chris Law
Dundee Central
LD
Mr Angus MacDonald
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
LD
Calum Miller
Bicester and Woodstock
Lab
Tristan Osborne
Chatham and Aylesford
Green
Adrian Ramsay
Waveney Valley
LD
Anna Sabine (Sponsor)
Frome and East Somerset
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
LD
Jamie Stone
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
LD
Claire Young
Thornbury and Yate
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