World Wetlands Day - Early Day Motions

House of Commons

Tabled 04 February 2020
2019-21 Session

That this House highlights World Wetlands Day and the tremendous work that is carried out by the Wetlands Trust every day of the year; notes the importance of the fact that 40 per cent of all species live or breed in Wetlands and that peatlands store 30 per cent of land based carbon; and thanks all of those who tend to and enhance biodiversity and give the time and resources to make a real difference to the environment in this way.

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.

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

Wilson, Sammy

Democratic Unionist Party

04 February 2020

Robinson, Gavin

Democratic Unionist Party

Scottish National Party

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support. The date shown is when the Member withdrew their signature from the motion.

Jardine, Christine

Liberal Democrat

12 February 2020