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Ban on the Import of Foie Gras

EDM (Early Day Motion) 176: tabled on 16 June 2022

Tabled in the 2022-23 session.

This motion has been signed by 51 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

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 introduce the promised ban on the import of foie gras immediately.

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.

McNally, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 June 2022
Falkirk
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 June 2022
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on 20 June 2022
York Central
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 21 June 2022
Worthing West
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 June 2022
Glasgow South West
Webbe, Claudia
Independent
Signed on 22 June 2022
Leicester East
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on 23 June 2022
Brighton, Pavilion
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on 27 June 2022
North Ayrshire and Arran
Cowan, Ronnie
Scottish National Party
Signed on 27 June 2022
Inverclyde
Docherty-Hughes, Martin
Scottish National Party
Signed on 27 June 2022
West Dunbartonshire
Burgon, Richard
Labour
Signed on 27 June 2022
Leeds East
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 June 2022
Edinburgh West
Smith, Cat
Labour
Signed on 27 June 2022
Lancaster and Fleetwood
Hobhouse, Wera
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 28 June 2022
Bath
Yasin, Mohammad
Labour
Signed on 28 June 2022
Bedford
Cooper, Daisy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 28 June 2022
St Albans
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 29 June 2022
Hayes and Harlington
Corbyn, Jeremy
Independent
Signed on 29 June 2022
Islington North
Henderson, Gordon
Conservative
Signed on 4 July 2022
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Brennan, Kevin
Labour
Signed on 4 July 2022
Cardiff West
Hardy, Emma
Labour
Signed on 4 July 2022
Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 4 July 2022
Harrow East
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 July 2022
Glasgow North West
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 July 2022
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Davey, Ed
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 July 2022
Kingston and Surbiton
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 July 2022
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Russell-Moyle, Lloyd
Labour
Signed on 20 July 2022
Brighton, Kemptown
Selous, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 20 July 2022
South West Bedfordshire
Lloyd, Tony
Labour
Signed on 20 July 2022
Rochdale
Robertson, Mr Laurence
Conservative
Signed on 5 September 2022
Tewkesbury
Crouch, Tracey
Conservative
Signed on 5 September 2022
Chatham and Aylesford
Duffield, Rosie
Labour
Signed on 5 September 2022
Canterbury
Wilson, Munira
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 September 2022
Twickenham
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 September 2022
Dundee West
Rees, Christina
Labour
Signed on 12 September 2022
Neath
Chamberlain, Wendy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 September 2022
North East Fife
Sultana, Zarah
Labour
Signed on 17 October 2022
Coventry South
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on 17 October 2022
Glasgow North
Trickett, Jon
Labour
Signed on 18 October 2022
Hemsworth
Green, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 9 January 2023
Chesham and Amersham
Benn, Hilary
Labour
Signed on 9 February 2023
Leeds Central
Crawley, Angela
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 February 2023
Lanark and Hamilton East
Begum, Apsana
Labour
Signed on 2 March 2023
Poplar and Limehouse
Olney, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 3 March 2023
Richmond Park
Greenwood, Margaret
Labour
Signed on 7 March 2023
Wirral West

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.