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Welfare Of Greyhounds

EDM number 144 in 2003-04, proposed by Alan Meale on 26/11/2003.

That this House calls on Her Majesty's Government to address animal welfare concerns within greyhound racing; notes that 10,000 greyhounds retire from racing each year, only 2,000 of which are known to be re-homed; looks forward to provisions for improving racing greyhound welfare to be included in the proposed Animal Welfare Bill; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to bring forward measures, including the possible introduction of compulsory levies, to ensure that proper levels of funding are made available from within the industry towards the cost of greyhound welfare.

This motion has been signed by a total of 258 MPs, 2 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Alan Meale26/11/2003MansfieldLabourProposed
Phil Sawford26/11/2003KetteringLabourSigned
Claire Curtis-Thomas26/11/2003CrosbyLabourSigned
Henry Bellingham26/11/2003North West NorfolkConservativeSigned
Andrew Stunell26/11/2003Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Tami26/11/2003Alyn & DeesideLabourSigned
Paul Holmes27/11/2003ChesterfieldLiberal DemocratSigned
Glenda Jackson27/11/2003Hampstead & HighgateLabourSigned
Tom Brake27/11/2003Carshalton & WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Jeremy Corbyn27/11/2003Islington NorthLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore27/11/2003HendonLabourSigned
Edward Garnier27/11/2003HarboroughConservativeSigned
Paul Tyler27/11/2003North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Bill Tynan27/11/2003Hamilton SouthLabourSigned
John Randall01/12/2003UxbridgeConservativeSigned
Syd Rapson01/12/2003Portsmouth NorthLabourSigned
Bob Russell01/12/2003ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Chris McCafferty01/12/2003Calder ValleyLabourSigned
Colin Challen01/12/2003Morley & RothwellLabourSigned
Ann Cryer01/12/2003KeighleyLabourSigned
Huw Edwards01/12/2003MonmouthLabourSigned
Rudi Vis01/12/2003Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Joan Ruddock02/12/2003Lewisham, DeptfordLabourSigned
Jim Sheridan02/12/2003West RenfrewshireLabourSigned
Dennis Skinner02/12/2003BolsoverLabourSigned
Lindsay Hoyle02/12/2003ChorleyLabourSigned
Lynne Jones02/12/2003Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
John MacDougall02/12/2003Central FifeLabourSigned
Gordon Marsden02/12/2003Blackpool SouthLabourSigned
Eric Martlew02/12/2003CarlisleLabourSigned
John McDonnell02/12/2003Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Kevin McNamara02/12/2003Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Bill Olner02/12/2003NuneatonLabourSigned
Colin Breed02/12/2003South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Tony Colman02/12/2003PutneyLabourSigned
Janet Dean02/12/2003BurtonLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin02/12/2003Heywood & MiddletonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Brian H Donohoe02/12/2003Cunninghame SouthLabourSigned
Michael Fabricant02/12/2003LichfieldConservativeSigned
Neil Gerrard02/12/2003WalthamstowLabourSigned
Ian Gibson02/12/2003Norwich NorthLabourSigned
Sandra Gidley02/12/2003RomseyLiberal DemocratSigned
David Taylor02/12/2003North West LeicestershireLabour Co-operativeSigned
Adam Price03/12/2003Carmarthen East & DinefwrPlaid CymruSigned
Brian Jenkins03/12/2003TamworthLabourSigned
David Lepper03/12/2003Brighton, PavilionLabour Co-operativeSigned
Edward O'Hara03/12/2003Knowsley SouthLabourSigned
Ronnie Campbell03/12/2003Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Martin Caton03/12/2003GowerLabourSigned
Helen Clark03/12/2003PeterboroughLabourSigned
Harry Cohen03/12/2003Leyton & WansteadLabourSigned
Tom Cox03/12/2003TootingLabourSigned
Jim Dowd03/12/2003Lewisham WestLabourSigned
Mark Fisher03/12/2003Stoke-on-Trent CentralLabourSigned
Don Foster03/12/2003BathLiberal DemocratSigned
Mike Hancock03/12/2003Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Harry Barnes03/12/2003North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Clive Betts03/12/2003Sheffield, AttercliffeLabourSigned
Jenny Tonge03/12/2003Richmond ParkLiberal DemocratSigned
Gordon Prentice04/12/2003PendleLabourSigned
John Pugh04/12/2003SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Bob Spink04/12/2003Castle PointConservativeSigned
Tony Lloyd04/12/2003Manchester CentralLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd04/12/2003Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
Peter Luff04/12/2003Mid WorcestershireConservativeSigned
Alice Mahon04/12/2003HalifaxLabourSigned
Keith Bradley04/12/2003Manchester, WithingtonLabourSigned
Michael Clapham04/12/2003Barnsley West & PenistoneLabourSigned
Valerie Davey04/12/2003Bristol WestLabourSigned
Paul Flynn04/12/2003Newport WestLabourSigned
Matthew Green04/12/2003LudlowLiberal DemocratSigned
Roy Beggs04/12/2003East AntrimUUPSigned
Peter Bottomley04/12/2003Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Gerry Steinberg04/12/2003Durham, City ofLabourSigned
Brian White04/12/2003North East Milton KeynesLabourSigned
Evan Harris08/12/2003Oxford West & AbingdonLiberal DemocratSigned
Lady Hermon08/12/2003North DownUUPSigned
Nigel Jones08/12/2003CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Menzies Campbell08/12/2003Fife North EastLiberal DemocratSigned
Sue Doughty08/12/2003GuildfordLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Godsiff08/12/2003Birmingham, Sparkbrook & Small HeathLabourSigned
Roger Berry08/12/2003KingswoodLabourSigned
Joan Walley08/12/2003Stoke-on-Trent NorthLabourSigned
Betty Williams08/12/2003ConwyLabourSigned
David Wright08/12/2003TelfordLabourSigned
Marsha Singh09/12/2003Bradford WestLabourSigned
Martin O'Neill09/12/2003OchilLabourSigned
Frank Cook09/12/2003Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Jim Cunningham09/12/2003Coventry SouthLabourSigned
Bill Etherington09/12/2003Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Norman Baker09/12/2003LewesLiberal DemocratSigned
Tony Banks09/12/2003West HamLabourSigned
Robert Wareing09/12/2003Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
David Rendel10/12/2003NewburyLiberal DemocratSigned
Malcolm Savidge10/12/2003Aberdeen NorthLabourSigned
Doug Henderson10/12/2003Newcastle upon Tyne NorthLabourSigned
Sandra Osborne10/12/2003AyrLabourSigned
Michael Connarty10/12/2003Falkirk EastLabourSigned
Barbara Follett10/12/2003StevenageLabourSigned
Vera Baird10/12/2003RedcarLabourSigned
David Heyes11/12/2003Ashton-under-LyneLabourSigned
Joan Humble11/12/2003Blackpool North & FleetwoodLabourSigned
Rob Marris11/12/2003Wolverhampton South WestLabourSigned
Paul Marsden11/12/2003Shrewsbury & AtchamLiberal DemocratSigned
David Crausby11/12/2003Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Win Griffiths11/12/2003BridgendLabourSigned
Doug Naysmith15/12/2003Bristol North WestLabour Co-operativeSigned
Julia Drown15/12/2003South SwindonLabourSigned
John Barrett15/12/2003Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
David Atkinson16/12/2003Bournemouth EastConservativeSigned
Desmond Turner16/12/2003Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Alan Reid17/12/2003Argyll & ButeLiberal DemocratSigned
Jeff Ennis17/12/2003Barnsley East & MexboroughLabourSigned
Richard Younger-Ross17/12/2003TeignbridgeLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Simpson18/12/2003Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Tony Clarke18/12/2003Northampton SouthLabourSigned
Mike Wood18/12/2003Batley & SpenLabourSigned
Gwyn Prosser05/01/2004DoverLabourSigned
Jimmy Hood05/01/2004ClydesdaleLabourSigned
Kevin Hughes05/01/2004Doncaster NorthLabourSigned
Patsy Calton05/01/2004CheadleLiberal DemocratSigned
Anne Campbell05/01/2004CambridgeLabourSigned
Angela Eagle05/01/2004WallaseyLabourSigned
Dari Taylor05/01/2004Stockton SouthLabourSigned
Anthony D Wright05/01/2004Great YarmouthLabourSigned
Peter Pike08/01/2004BurnleyLabourSigned
Greg Pope08/01/2004HyndburnLabourSigned
Ann Clwyd12/01/2004Cynon ValleyLabourSigned
Andrew Bennett12/01/2004Denton & ReddishLabourSigned
Paul Stinchcombe12/01/2004WellingboroughLabourSigned
Richard Taylor12/01/2004Wyre ForestIndependentSigned
Andrew Hunter13/01/2004BasingstokeIndependent ConservativeSigned
Denzil Davies13/01/2004LlanelliLabourSigned
Peter Ainsworth13/01/2004East SurreyConservativeSigned
Lembit 14/01/2004MontgomeryshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Debra Shipley15/01/2004StourbridgeLabourSigned
Albert Owen15/01/2004Ynys MLabourSigned
Geraldine Smith19/01/2004Morecambe & LunesdaleLabourSigned
David Hamilton20/01/2004MidlothianLabourSigned
Roger Williams20/01/2004Brecon & RadnorshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Adrian Bailey21/01/2004West Bromwich WestLabour Co-operativeSigned
David Amess22/01/2004Southend WestConservativeSigned
Kevan Jones26/01/2004North DurhamLabourSigned
Stephen Hepburn28/01/2004JarrowLabourSigned
Simon Hughes04/02/2004North Southwark & BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Rosindell09/02/2004RomfordConservativeSigned
Chris Smith09/02/2004Islington South & FinsburyLabourSigned
Austin Mitchell10/02/2004Great GrimsbyLabourSigned
Michael Mates11/02/2004East HampshireConservativeSigned
David Drew11/02/2004StroudLabour Co-operativeSigned
Sydney Chapman12/02/2004Chipping BarnetConservativeSigned
Wayne David12/02/2004CaerphillyLabourSigned
Nigel Dodds12/02/2004Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Paddy Tipping12/02/2004SherwoodLabourSigned
Parmjit Dhanda23/02/2004GloucesterLabourSigned
Iris Robinson23/02/2004StrangfordDUPSigned
Robert Smith23/02/2004West Aberdeenshire & KincardineLiberal DemocratSigned
Gerald Kaufman23/02/2004Manchester, GortonLabourSigned
Ian Lucas23/02/2004WrexhamLabourSigned
John Burnett23/02/2004Torridge & West DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Alistair Carmichael23/02/2004Orkney & ShetlandLiberal DemocratSigned
George Galloway23/02/2004Glasgow, KelvinIndependentSigned
Patrick Hall23/02/2004BedfordLabourSigned
Fabian Hamilton23/02/2004Leeds North EastLabourSigned
Anne Begg23/02/2004Aberdeen SouthLabourSigned
Alan Beith23/02/2004Berwick-upon-TweedLiberal DemocratSigned
Harold Best23/02/2004Leeds North WestLabourSigned
Graham Stringer23/02/2004Manchester, BlackleyLabourSigned
John Taylor23/02/2004SolihullConservativeSigned
Teddy Taylor23/02/2004Rochford & Southend EastConservativeSigned
Pete Wishart23/02/2004North TaysideScottish National PartySigned
John McWilliam24/02/2004BlaydonLabourSigned
Edward Davey24/02/2004Kingston & SurbitonLiberal DemocratSigned
John Austin24/02/2004Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Hugh Bayley24/02/2004York, City ofLabourSigned
Jon Owen Jones25/02/2004Cardiff CentralLabour Co-operativeSigned
Andy King25/02/2004Rugby & KenilworthLabourSigned
Richard Allan25/02/2004Sheffield, HallamLiberal DemocratSigned
Ann Widdecombe25/02/2004Maidstone & The WealdConservativeSigned
David Chaytor26/02/2004Bury NorthLabourSigned
Paul Farrelly26/02/2004Newcastle-under-LymeLabourSigned
John Bercow26/02/2004BuckinghamConservativeSigned
Alan Hurst27/02/2004BraintreeLabourSigned
Alex Salmond01/03/2004Banff & BuchanScottish National PartySigned
Archy Kirkwood01/03/2004Roxburgh & BerwickshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Robert Marshall-Andrews01/03/2004MedwayLabourSigned
David Chidgey01/03/2004EastleighLiberal DemocratSigned
John Grogan01/03/2004SelbyLabourSigned
Phil Willis01/03/2004Harrogate & KnaresboroughLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Oaten02/03/2004WinchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Derek Wyatt02/03/2004Sittingbourne & SheppeyLabourSigned
John Mann04/03/2004BassetlawLabourSigned
Iain Coleman04/03/2004Hammersmith & FulhamLabourSigned
Mike Gapes04/03/2004Ilford SouthLabour Co-operativeSigned
Michael Moore05/03/2004Tweeddale, Ettrick & LauderdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Jeffrey M Donaldson08/03/2004Lagan ValleyDUPSigned
Frank Field08/03/2004BirkenheadLabourSigned
Karen Buck09/03/2004Regent's Park and Kensington NorthLabourSigned
Geoffrey Robinson10/03/2004Coventry North WestLabourSigned
Steve Webb10/03/2004NorthavonLiberal DemocratSigned
Barry Sheerman12/03/2004HuddersfieldLabour Co-operativeSigned
Annette Brooke15/03/2004Mid Dorset & North PooleLiberal DemocratSigned
Virginia Bottomley15/03/2004South West SurreyConservativeSigned
Martin Salter17/03/2004Reading WestLabourSigned
Tony Wright17/03/2004Cannock ChaseLabourSigned
Chris Ruane22/03/2004Vale of ClwydLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins22/03/2004Luton NorthLabourSigned
Paul Burstow22/03/2004Sutton & CheamLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew George30/03/2004St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Judy Mallaber31/03/2004Amber ValleyLabourSigned
Robert Walter31/03/2004North DorsetConservativeSigned
Joe Benton01/04/2004BootleLabourSigned
Paul Keetch19/04/2004HerefordLiberal DemocratSigned
Simon Thomas19/04/2004CeredigionPlaid CymruSigned
John Horam20/04/2004OrpingtonConservativeSigned
Gregory Campbell20/04/2004East LondonderryDUPSigned
Julie Morgan21/04/2004Cardiff NorthLabourSigned
David Kidney22/04/2004StaffordLabourSigned
Ross Cranston22/04/2004Dudley NorthLabourSigned
Adrian Flook22/04/2004TauntonConservativeSigned
Jon Cruddas26/04/2004DagenhamLabourSigned
Linda Perham27/04/2004Ilford NorthLabourSigned
Norman Lamb28/04/2004North NorfolkLiberal DemocratSigned
Chris Bryant28/04/2004RhonddaLabourSigned
Kevin Barron29/04/2004Rother ValleyLabourSigned
Frank Dobson30/04/2004Holborn & St PancrasLabourSigned
Gavin Strang30/04/2004Edinburgh East & MusselburghLabourSigned
John Robertson05/05/2004Glasgow, AnnieslandLabourSigned
Denis Murphy05/05/2004WansbeckLabourSigned
Jane Griffiths05/05/2004Reading EastLabourSigned
Ernie Ross06/05/2004Dundee WestLabourSigned
Chris Mole06/05/2004IpswichLabourSigned
Tom Clarke06/05/2004Coatbridge & ChrystonLabourSigned
Candy Atherton06/05/2004Falmouth & CamborneLabourSigned
Jon Trickett06/05/2004HemsworthLabourSigned
Mohammad Sarwar10/05/2004Glasgow, GovanLabourSigned
Alan Keen10/05/2004Feltham & HestonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Diana Organ10/05/2004Forest of DeanLabourSigned
Roger Casale11/05/2004WimbledonLabourSigned
Paul Truswell12/05/2004PudseyLabourSigned
Ian Paisley13/05/2004North AntrimDUPSigned
Sarah Teather13/05/2004Brent EastLiberal DemocratSigned
John Lyons18/05/2004Strathkelvin & BearsdenLabourSigned
John Smith20/05/2004Vale of GlamorganLabourSigned
Martyn Jones21/05/2004Clwyd SouthLabourSigned
Angela Watkinson24/05/2004UpminsterConservativeSigned
George Stevenson26/05/2004Stoke-on-Trent SouthLabourSigned
Nicholas Winterton07/06/2004MacclesfieldConservativeSigned
Russell Brown18/06/2004DumfriesLabourSigned
Richard Burden07/09/2004Birmingham, NorthfieldLabourSigned
Annabelle Ewing07/09/2004PerthScottish National PartySigned
Michael Spicer11/10/2004West WorcestershireConservativeSigned
Iain Luke11/10/2004Dundee EastLabourSigned
Bob Blizzard11/10/2004WaveneyLabourSigned
Peter Lilley14/10/2004Hitchin & HarpendenConservativeSigned
Siobhain McDonagh14/10/2004Mitcham & MordenLabourSigned
Terry DavisUnknownWithdrawn
Jim MarshallUnknownWithdrawn

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