CITES AND THE IVORY TRADE - Early Day Motions - UK Parliament

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Early Day Motions

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

Motion text

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 Committe to resolve to continue with this ban.

Signatures (111)

Supporters (111)
Withdrawn signatures (0)

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

Paice, Mr James

South East Cambridgeshire

Letwin, Mr Oliver

Paterson, Mr Owen

North Shropshire

Atkinson, Mr Peter

Randall, Mr John

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Abbott, Ms Diane

29 November 2005

Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Ainsworth, Mr Peter

Amess, Mr David

Barker, Gregory

Bexhill and Battle

Liberal Democrat

Bellingham, Mr Henry

North West Norfolk

Bottomley, Sir Peter

Brazier, Mr Julian

3 November 2005

Breed, Mr Colin

Liberal Democrat

South East Cornwall

Brokenshire, James

Brooke, Annette

Liberal Democrat

Mid Dorset and North Poole

31 January 2006

Cable, Dr Vincent

Liberal Democrat

Caton, Mr Martin

Leyton and Wanstead

Old Bexley and Sidcup

Islington North

Crausby, Mr David

Bolton North East

Cunningham, Mr Jim

Davey, Mr Edward

Liberal Democrat

Kingston and Surbiton

Dismore, Mr Andrew

Dodds, Mr Nigel

Democratic Unionist Party

Dorries, Nadine

Mid Bedfordshire

Duddridge, James

Rochford and Southend East

Etherington, Bill

Sunderland North

Fabricant, Michael

Francois, Mr Mark

Fraser, Mr Christopher

South West Norfolk

Garnier, Mr Edward

Gillan, Mrs Cheryl

Chesham and Amersham

North Wiltshire

Gummer, Mr John

Suffolk Coastal

Hammond, Mr Philip

Runnymede and Weybridge

Hancock, Mr Mike

Liberal Democrat

Portsmouth South

Harper, Mr Mark

Liberal Democrat

South Holland and The Deepings

Heald, Mr Oliver

North East Hertfordshire

Liberal Democrat

Birmingham, Yardley

Hendry, Charles

Hermon, Lady Sylvia

Ulster Unionist Party

Holloway, Mr Adam

Liberal Democrat

Hopkins, Kelvin

Liberal Democrat

31 October 2005

Jones, Mr David

10 October 2005

Jones, Mr Kevan

30 October 2006

Birmingham, Selly Oak

Kirkbride, Julie

Laing, Mrs Eleanor

Liberal Democrat

Manchester, Withington

Lewis, Dr Julian

New Forest East

Llwyd, Mr Elfyn

Meirionnydd Nant Conwy

East Worthing and Shoreham

Mid Worcestershire

Penrith and The Border

Malins, Mr Humfrey

Wolverhampton South West

McCafferty, Chris

McDonnell, John

Hayes and Harlington

McIntosh, Miss Anne

Mercer, Patrick

3 November 2005

Moore, Mr Michael

Liberal Democrat

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Moss, Mr Malcolm

North East Cambridgeshire

18 October 2005

Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Murrison, Dr Andrew

O'Brien, Mr Stephen

Pelling, Mr Andrew

Croydon Central

Hemel Hempstead

Pickles, Mr Eric

Brentwood and Ongar

Carmarthen East and Dinefwr

Pritchard, Mark

Liberal Democrat

Rifkind, Sir Malcolm

Kensington and Chelsea

Robinson, Mrs Iris

Democratic Unionist Party

Rosindell, Andrew

Liberal Democrat

South West Bedfordshire

Nottingham South

Spelman, Mrs Caroline

Stunell, Andrew

Liberal Democrat

Swayne, Mr Desmond

New Forest West

North West Leicestershire

Vaizey, Mr Edward

Finchley and Golders Green

Walter, Mr Robert

Watkinson, Angela

Whittingdale, Mr John

Maldon and East Chelmsford

Widdecombe, Miss Ann

Maidstone and The Weald

Williams, Mrs Betty

Wilshire, Mr David

Winterton, Sir Nicholas

Rugby and Kenilworth

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.