Motion text
That this House celebrates the 200th anniversary of Martin's Act, the Cruel Treatment of Cattle Act 1822, the first piece of animal welfare legislation in the world; celebrates the development of the body of animal welfare law in the UK today based on the principles of Martin's Act; recognises the role the Act played in the establishment of the RSPCA, the world's oldest animal welfare charity; and calls on all Members to continue to support the development of new animal welfare law in the UK.
Signatures (10)
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.
Cameron, Dr Lisa
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 July 2022
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 July 2022
Nicolson, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 July 2022
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on
15 July 2022
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
15 July 2022
Burgon, Richard
Labour
Signed on
15 July 2022
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.