Early Day Motions

LIVE ANIMAL EXPORTS

EDM (Early Day Motion) 412: tabled on 17 October 2017

Tabled in the 2017-19 session.

This motion has been signed by 23 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted. The tabling Member has subsequently withdrawn this motion.

This motion has subsequently been withdrawn by the tabling Member.

Motion text

That this House notes that tens of thousands of animals are transported long distances from the UK in cramped conditions every year; that these animals may then be exported further to countries beyond the EU with minimal welfare rules for slaughter; welcomes the potential for a ban on the live export of animals after the UK has left the EU; and urges the Government to support the 10 Minute Rule Bill being presented by the Right hon. Member for Chipping Barnet on 25 October 2017.

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.

Goldsmith, Zac
Conservative
Signed on 17 October 2017
Richmond Park
Primary
Field, Frank
Labour
Signed on 17 October 2017
Birkenhead
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 17 October 2017
Harrow East
Aldous, Peter
Conservative
Signed on 17 October 2017
Waveney
Mitchell, Mr Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 17 October 2017
Sutton Coldfield
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 17 October 2017
Worthing West

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

Amess, Sir David
Conservative
Signed on 17 October 2017
Southend West
Brady, Mr Graham
Conservative
Signed on 17 October 2017
Altrincham and Sale West
Crausby, Sir David
Labour
Signed on 1 November 2017
Bolton North East
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 18 October 2017
Coventry South
Doughty, Stephen
Labour
Signed on 18 October 2017
Cardiff South and Penarth
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on 19 October 2017
North Tyneside
Hoey, Kate
Labour
Signed on 17 October 2017
Vauxhall
Hopkins, Kelvin
Labour
Signed on 17 October 2017
Luton North
Jenkin, Mr Bernard
Conservative
Signed on 23 November 2017
Harwich and North Essex
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on 26 October 2017
Brighton, Pavilion
Main, Mrs Anne
Conservative
Signed on 17 October 2017
St Albans
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 18 October 2017
Belfast East
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 17 October 2017
Romford
Russell-Moyle, Lloyd
Labour
Signed on 19 October 2017
Brighton, Kemptown
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 18 October 2017
Glasgow South West
Vickers, Martin
Conservative
Signed on 19 October 2017
Cleethorpes
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 15 July 2019
Birmingham, Hall Green

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.