Universal Declaration On Animal Welfare
EDM number 1467 in 2007-08, proposed by Eric Martlew on 30/04/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Animal welfare and Animals.
That this House supports the development of the Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare, an effort led by a number of world governments, supported by the World Organisation for Animal Health, and underpinned by the World Society for the Protection of Animals, Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Compassion in World Farming in the UK, and by hundreds more animal welfare organisations worldwide; and calls upon the Government to give its full and publicly-stated support for this initiative, including active support within the European Union and the United Nations.
This motion has been signed by a total of 234 MPs, 4 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|
| Eric Martlew | 30/04/2008 | Carlisle | Labour | Proposed |
| Elliot Morley | 30/04/2008 | Scunthorpe | Labour | Seconded |
| Norman Baker | 30/04/2008 | Lewes | Liberal Democrat | Seconded |
| Bill Wiggin | 30/04/2008 | Leominster | Conservative | Seconded |
| Ian Cawsey | 30/04/2008 | Brigg and Goole | Labour | Seconded |
| Judy Mallaber | 30/04/2008 | Amber Valley | Labour | Seconded |
| Eric Joyce | 01/05/2008 | Falkirk | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Meale | 01/05/2008 | Mansfield | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Connarty | 01/05/2008 | Linlithgow and East Falkirk | Labour | Signed |
| Bill Etherington | 01/05/2008 | Sunderland North | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew George | 01/05/2008 | St Ives | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Taylor | 01/05/2008 | North West Leicestershire | Labour | Signed |
| Gwyn Prosser | 06/05/2008 | Dover | Labour | Signed |
| Adrian Sanders | 06/05/2008 | Torbay | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Bob Spink | 06/05/2008 | Castle Point | UKIP | Signed |
| Brian Iddon | 06/05/2008 | Bolton South East | Labour | Signed |
| Lynne Jones | 06/05/2008 | Birmingham, Selly Oak | Labour | Signed |
| David Lepper | 06/05/2008 | Brighton, Pavilion | Labour | Signed |
| Gordon Marsden | 06/05/2008 | Blackpool South | Labour | Signed |
| Sandra Osborne | 06/05/2008 | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | Labour | Signed |
| Simon Burns | 06/05/2008 | West Chelmsford | Conservative | Signed |
| Frank Cook | 06/05/2008 | Stockton North | Labour | Signed |
| Ann Cryer | 06/05/2008 | Keighley | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Cunningham | 06/05/2008 | Coventry South | Labour | Signed |
| Mike Hancock | 06/05/2008 | Portsmouth South | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Peter Bottomley | 06/05/2008 | Worthing West | Conservative | Signed |
| Paul Truswell | 06/05/2008 | Pudsey | Labour | Signed |
| Robert Wareing | 06/05/2008 | Liverpool, West Derby | Independent | Signed |
| Betty Williams | 06/05/2008 | Conwy | Labour | Signed |
| Ann Winterton | 06/05/2008 | Congleton | Conservative | Signed |
| Pete Wishart | 06/05/2008 | Perth and North Perthshire | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Mark Pritchard | 06/05/2008 | The Wrekin | Conservative | Signed |
| Lee Scott | 06/05/2008 | Ilford North | Conservative | Signed |
| Nigel Griffiths | 07/05/2008 | Edinburgh South | Labour | Signed |
| Alan Reid | 07/05/2008 | Argyll and Bute | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Alan Simpson | 07/05/2008 | Nottingham South | Labour | Signed |
| Tim Loughton | 07/05/2008 | East Worthing and Shoreham | Conservative | Signed |
| Michael Mates | 07/05/2008 | East Hampshire | Conservative | Signed |
| Chris McCafferty | 07/05/2008 | Calder Valley | Labour | Signed |
| George Mudie | 07/05/2008 | Leeds East | Labour | Signed |
| Colin Breed | 07/05/2008 | South East Cornwall | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Colin Burgon | 07/05/2008 | Elmet | Labour | Signed |
| Alistair Carmichael | 07/05/2008 | Orkney and Shetland | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Martin Caton | 07/05/2008 | Gower | Labour | Signed |
| Tom Clarke | 07/05/2008 | Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Dismore | 07/05/2008 | Hendon | Labour | Signed |
| David Drew | 07/05/2008 | Stroud | Labour | Signed |
| Ian Gibson | 07/05/2008 | Norwich North | Labour | Signed |
| Linda Gilroy | 07/05/2008 | Plymouth, Sutton | Labour | Signed |
| Roger Berry | 07/05/2008 | Kingswood | Labour | Signed |
| Howard Stoate | 07/05/2008 | Dartford | Labour | Signed |
| Rudi Vis | 07/05/2008 | Finchley and Golders Green | Labour | Signed |
| David Anderson | 07/05/2008 | Blaydon | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Hunter | 07/05/2008 | Cheadle | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Greg Pope | 08/05/2008 | Hyndburn | Labour | Signed |
| John Pugh | 08/05/2008 | Southport | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Andrew Rosindell | 08/05/2008 | Romford | Conservative | Signed |
| Bob Russell | 08/05/2008 | Colchester | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Caroline Spelman | 08/05/2008 | Meriden | Conservative | Signed |
| Glenda Jackson | 08/05/2008 | Hampstead and Highgate | Labour | Signed |
| Martin Linton | 08/05/2008 | Battersea | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Oaten | 08/05/2008 | Winchester | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Edward O'Hara | 08/05/2008 | Knowsley South | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Clapham | 08/05/2008 | Barnsley West and Penistone | Labour | Signed |
| Jeremy Corbyn | 08/05/2008 | Islington North | Labour | Signed |
| David Crausby | 08/05/2008 | Bolton North East | Labour | Signed |
| Janet Dean | 08/05/2008 | Burton | Labour | Signed |
| Hywel Francis | 08/05/2008 | Aberavon | Labour | Signed |
| Patrick Hall | 08/05/2008 | Bedford | Labour | Signed |
| John Austin | 08/05/2008 | Erith and Thamesmead | Labour | Signed |
| Gavin Strang | 08/05/2008 | Edinburgh East | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Weir | 08/05/2008 | Angus | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Stephen Hammond | 08/05/2008 | Wimbledon | Conservative | Signed |
| Martin Horwood | 08/05/2008 | Cheltenham | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Anne Main | 08/05/2008 | St Albans | Conservative | Signed |
| Jim Devine | 08/05/2008 | Livingston | Labour | Signed |
| Dai Davies | 08/05/2008 | Blaenau Gwent | Independent | Signed |
| Lady Hermon | 09/05/2008 | North Down | UUP | Signed |
| Kelvin Hopkins | 09/05/2008 | Luton North | Labour | Signed |
| Eric Illsley | 09/05/2008 | Barnsley Central | Labour | Signed |
| Gerald Kaufman | 09/05/2008 | Manchester, Gorton | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Love | 09/05/2008 | Edmonton | Labour | Signed |
| James Paice | 09/05/2008 | South East Cambridgeshire | Conservative | Signed |
| Peter Ainsworth | 09/05/2008 | East Surrey | Conservative | Signed |
| Tony Baldry | 09/05/2008 | Banbury | Conservative | Signed |
| Gregory Barker | 09/05/2008 | Bexhill and Battle | Conservative | Signed |
| Andrew Stunell | 09/05/2008 | Hazel Grove | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Phil Willis | 09/05/2008 | Harrogate and Knaresborough | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Lyn Brown | 09/05/2008 | West Ham | Labour | Signed |
| Jeremy Hunt | 09/05/2008 | South West Surrey | Conservative | Signed |
| Joan Ryan | 12/05/2008 | Enfield North | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Selous | 12/05/2008 | South West Bedfordshire | Conservative | Signed |
| Oliver Heald | 12/05/2008 | North East Hertfordshire | Conservative | Signed |
| Tony Lloyd | 12/05/2008 | Manchester Central | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Durkan | 12/05/2008 | Foyle | Social Democratic and Labour Party | Signed |
| Joan Walley | 12/05/2008 | Stoke-on-Trent North | Labour | Signed |
| Katy Clark | 12/05/2008 | North Ayrshire and Arran | Labour | Signed |
| John Penrose | 12/05/2008 | Weston-Super-Mare | Conservative | Signed |
| Brian Jenkins | 13/05/2008 | Tamworth | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Keetch | 13/05/2008 | Hereford | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Peter Luff | 13/05/2008 | Mid Worcestershire | Conservative | Signed |
| Robert Marshall-Andrews | 13/05/2008 | Medway | Labour | Signed |
| Andrew Murrison | 13/05/2008 | Westbury | Conservative | Signed |
| Bill Olner | 13/05/2008 | Nuneaton | Labour | Signed |
| Annette Brooke | 13/05/2008 | Mid Dorset and North Poole | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Alistair Burt | 13/05/2008 | North East Bedfordshire | Conservative | Signed |
| John Butterfill | 13/05/2008 | Bournemouth West | Conservative | Signed |
| Vincent Cable | 13/05/2008 | Twickenham | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Diane Abbott | 13/05/2008 | Hackney North and Stoke Newington | Labour | Signed |
| John Grogan | 13/05/2008 | Selby | Labour | Signed |
| David Borrow | 13/05/2008 | South Ribble | Labour | Signed |
| Richard Benyon | 13/05/2008 | Newbury | Conservative | Signed |
| Julia Goldsworthy | 13/05/2008 | Falmouth and Camborne | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Stewart Jackson | 13/05/2008 | Peterborough | Conservative | Signed |
| Lynda Waltho | 13/05/2008 | Stourbridge | Labour | Signed |
| Iris Robinson | 14/05/2008 | Strangford | DUP | Signed |
| Alex Salmond | 14/05/2008 | Banff and Buchan | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Doug Henderson | 14/05/2008 | Newcastle upon Tyne North | Labour | Signed |
| David Heyes | 14/05/2008 | Ashton-under-Lyne | Labour | Signed |
| Joan Humble | 14/05/2008 | Blackpool North and Fleetwood | Labour | Signed |
| Julie Kirkbride | 14/05/2008 | Bromsgrove | Conservative | Signed |
| Mark Lazarowicz | 14/05/2008 | Edinburgh North and Leith | Labour | Signed |
| Michael Meacher | 14/05/2008 | Oldham West and Royton | Labour | Signed |
| Karen Buck | 14/05/2008 | Regent's Park and Kensington North | Labour | Signed |
| Don Foster | 14/05/2008 | Bath | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Robert Goodwill | 14/05/2008 | Scarborough and Whitby | Conservative | Signed |
| James Gray | 14/05/2008 | North Wiltshire | Conservative | Signed |
| Dari Taylor | 14/05/2008 | Stockton South | Labour | Signed |
| John Whittingdale | 14/05/2008 | Maldon and East Chelmsford | Conservative | Signed |
| Roger Williams | 14/05/2008 | Brecon and Radnorshire | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Brian Binley | 14/05/2008 | Northampton South | Conservative | Signed |
| Paul Rowen | 14/05/2008 | Rochdale | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Adam Price | 15/05/2008 | Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | Plaid Cymru | Signed |
| Nicholas Soames | 15/05/2008 | Mid Sussex | Conservative | Signed |
| Andrew Mitchell | 15/05/2008 | Sutton Coldfield | Conservative | Signed |
| Nigel Dodds | 15/05/2008 | Belfast North | DUP | Signed |
| Jeffrey M Donaldson | 15/05/2008 | Lagan Valley | DUP | Signed |
| Michael Ancram | 15/05/2008 | Devizes | Conservative | Signed |
| Ian Stewart | 15/05/2008 | Eccles | Labour | Signed |
| Anthony D Wright | 15/05/2008 | Great Yarmouth | Labour | Signed |
| Tim Farron | 15/05/2008 | Westmorland and Lonsdale | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Willie Rennie | 15/05/2008 | Dunfermline and West Fife | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Martyn Jones | 16/05/2008 | Clwyd South | Labour | Signed |
| Julian Brazier | 16/05/2008 | Canterbury | Conservative | Signed |
| Michael Jabez Foster | 16/05/2008 | Hastings and Rye | Labour | Signed |
| Dominic Grieve | 16/05/2008 | Beaconsfield | Conservative | Signed |
| John Baron | 16/05/2008 | Billericay | Conservative | Signed |
| Mike Wood | 16/05/2008 | Batley and Spen | Labour | Signed |
| James Brokenshire | 16/05/2008 | Hornchurch | Conservative | Signed |
| Mark Prisk | 19/05/2008 | Hertford and Stortford | Conservative | Signed |
| Jimmy Hood | 19/05/2008 | Lanark and Hamilton East | Labour | Signed |
| David Laws | 19/05/2008 | Yeovil | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Denis Murphy | 19/05/2008 | Wansbeck | Labour | Signed |
| Ann Clwyd | 19/05/2008 | Cynon Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Neil Gerrard | 19/05/2008 | Walthamstow | Labour | Signed |
| Mark Harper | 19/05/2008 | Forest of Dean | Conservative | Signed |
| Robert Key | 20/05/2008 | Salisbury | Conservative | Signed |
| Malcolm Moss | 20/05/2008 | North East Cambridgeshire | Conservative | Signed |
| Clive Efford | 20/05/2008 | Eltham | Labour | Signed |
| Hugo Swire | 20/05/2008 | East Devon | Conservative | Signed |
| Keith Vaz | 20/05/2008 | Leicester East | Labour | Signed |
| Steve Webb | 20/05/2008 | Northavon | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| John Leech | 20/05/2008 | Manchester, Withington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Patrick Mercer | 21/05/2008 | Newark | Conservative | Signed |
| Austin Mitchell | 21/05/2008 | Great Grimsby | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Burstow | 21/05/2008 | Sutton and Cheam | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Charles Hendry | 22/05/2008 | Wealden | Conservative | Signed |
| Laura Moffatt | 22/05/2008 | Crawley | Labour | Signed |
| John Battle | 22/05/2008 | Leeds West | Labour | Signed |
| Julie Morgan | 02/06/2008 | Cardiff North | Labour | Signed |
| David Ruffley | 02/06/2008 | Bury St Edmunds | Conservative | Signed |
| Michael Moore | 02/06/2008 | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Doug Naysmith | 02/06/2008 | Bristol North West | Labour | Signed |
| Ronnie Campbell | 02/06/2008 | Blyth Valley | Labour | Signed |
| Edward Davey | 02/06/2008 | Kingston and Surbiton | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Paul Farrelly | 02/06/2008 | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Labour | Signed |
| Paul Flynn | 02/06/2008 | Newport West | Labour | Signed |
| Sandra Gidley | 02/06/2008 | Romsey | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Damian Green | 02/06/2008 | Ashford | Conservative | Signed |
| Graham Allen | 02/06/2008 | Nottingham North | Labour | Signed |
| David Hamilton | 02/06/2008 | Midlothian | Labour | Signed |
| John Bercow | 02/06/2008 | Buckingham | Conservative | Signed |
| Matthew Taylor | 02/06/2008 | Truro and St Austell | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Sammy Wilson | 02/06/2008 | East Antrim | DUP | Signed |
| Maria Miller | 02/06/2008 | Basingstoke | Conservative | Signed |
| Lynne Featherstone | 03/06/2008 | Hornsey and Wood Green | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Howarth | 03/06/2008 | Cambridge | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Jeremy Wright | 03/06/2008 | Rugby and Kenilworth | Conservative | Signed |
| Angus Robertson | 04/06/2008 | Moray | Scottish National Party | Signed |
| Ann Widdecombe | 04/06/2008 | Maidstone and The Weald | Conservative | Signed |
| Peter Bone | 04/06/2008 | Wellingborough | Conservative | Signed |
| Emily Thornberry | 04/06/2008 | Islington South and Finsbury | Labour | Signed |
| Linda Riordan | 04/06/2008 | Halifax | Labour | Signed |
| Jennifer Willott | 04/06/2008 | Cardiff Central | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Stephen Williams | 06/06/2008 | Bristol West | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Mundell | 09/06/2008 | Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale | Conservative | Signed |
| Lorely Burt | 09/06/2008 | Solihull | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| James Duddridge | 09/06/2008 | Rochford and Southend East | Conservative | Signed |
| Jo Swinson | 09/06/2008 | East Dunbartonshire | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Paul Goodman | 10/06/2008 | Wycombe | Conservative | Signed |
| Anne Begg | 10/06/2008 | Aberdeen South | Labour | Signed |
| Lindsay Hoyle | 11/06/2008 | Chorley | Labour | Signed |
| Russell Brown | 11/06/2008 | Dumfries and Galloway | Labour | Signed |
| Richard Younger-Ross | 12/06/2008 | Teignbridge | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Jeremy Browne | 12/06/2008 | Taunton | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Danny Alexander | 16/06/2008 | Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Roberta Blackman-Woods | 16/06/2008 | City of Durham | Labour | Signed |
| Dan Rogerson | 16/06/2008 | North Cornwall | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Geoffrey Robinson | 17/06/2008 | Coventry North West | Labour | Signed |
| Tom Brake | 17/06/2008 | Carshalton and Wallington | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Crispin Blunt | 17/06/2008 | Reigate | Conservative | Signed |
| Stephen O'Brien | 18/06/2008 | Eddisbury | Conservative | Signed |
| John Heppell | 19/06/2008 | Nottingham East | Labour | Signed |
| John Horam | 19/06/2008 | Orpington | Conservative | Signed |
| Hugh Bayley | 19/06/2008 | City of York | Labour | Signed |
| Sarah Teather | 19/06/2008 | Brent East | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| John McDonnell | 23/06/2008 | Hayes and Harlington | Labour | Signed |
| Charles Kennedy | 08/07/2008 | Ross, Skye and Lochaber | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Adrian Bailey | 10/07/2008 | West Bromwich West | Labour | Signed |
| David Chaytor | 16/07/2008 | Bury North | Labour | Signed |
| Jim Cousins | 16/07/2008 | Newcastle upon Tyne Central | Labour | Signed |
| David Heath | 17/07/2008 | Somerton & Frome | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Richard Burden | 21/07/2008 | Birmingham, Northfield | Labour | Signed |
| Anne Moffat | 06/10/2008 | East Lothian | Labour | Signed |
| Geraldine Smith | 06/10/2008 | Morecambe and Lunesdale | Labour | Signed |
| Frank Field | 07/10/2008 | Birkenhead | Labour | Signed |
| Susan Kramer | 23/10/2008 | Richmond Park | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| John Barrett | 04/11/2008 | Edinburgh West | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| Andy Reed | 06/11/2008 | Loughborough | Labour | Signed |
| Malcolm Bruce | 17/11/2008 | Gordon | Liberal Democrat | Signed |
| David Marshall | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
| Quentin Davies | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
| Dawn Butler | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
| John MacDougall | Unknown | | | Withdrawn |
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