Dragonflies

EDM number 9 in 2008-09, proposed by Bob Russell on 03/12/2008.
Categorised under the topic of Nature conservation.

That this House registers its deep concern at the serious threat to dragonflies as a result of changes in farming techniques and climate change, with some species facing extinction; notes that a third of Great Britain's 39 species of dragonfly and the closely related damselfly are declining; welcomes the launch by the British Dragonfly Society of a five-year campaign to protect the creatures and track their movements, including the establishment of a dragonfly atlas; and calls on the Government to promote cross-departmental policies to assist the British Dragonfly Society in its objectives of safeguarding the nation's dragonflies.

This motion has been signed by a total of 44 MPs, 3 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Bob Russell	03/12/2008	Colchester	Liberal Democrat	Proposed
John Hemming	03/12/2008	Birmingham, Yardley	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Peter Bottomley	03/12/2008	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
Adrian Sanders	04/12/2008	Torbay	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Lynne Jones	04/12/2008	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Seconded
Colin Breed	04/12/2008	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Paul Flynn	08/12/2008	Newport West	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	08/12/2008	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Truswell	08/12/2008	Pudsey	Labour	Signed
John Leech	08/12/2008	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Daniel Rogerson	08/12/2008	North Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mark Williams	08/12/2008	Ceredigion	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ann Cryer	08/12/2008	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	08/12/2008	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Derek Conway	08/12/2008	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Independent	Signed
Annette Brooke	08/12/2008	Mid Dorset & North Poole	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Alan Meale	08/12/2008	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
John McDonnell	08/12/2008	Hayes & Harlington	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	08/12/2008	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Lindsay Hoyle	08/12/2008	Chorley	Labour	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	08/12/2008	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Mark Hunter	08/12/2008	Cheadle	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Graham Stringer	09/12/2008	Manchester, Blackley	Labour	Signed
Nick Harvey	10/12/2008	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Dai Davies	10/12/2008	Blaenau Gwent	Independent	Signed
Jo Swinson	10/12/2008	East Dunbartonshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Janet Dean	10/12/2008	Burton	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	10/12/2008	Gower	Labour	Signed
Alistair Carmichael	10/12/2008	Orkney & Shetland	Liberal Democrat	Signed
John Pugh	11/12/2008	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Brian Jenkins	11/12/2008	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
John Battle	11/12/2008	Leeds West	Labour	Signed
Michael Penning	11/12/2008	Hemel Hempstead	Conservative	Signed
Rudi Vis	15/12/2008	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
John Horam	15/12/2008	Orpington	Conservative	Signed
Frank Cook	16/12/2008	Stockton North	Labour	Signed
David Crausby	16/12/2008	Bolton North East	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	16/12/2008	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Tom Brake	17/12/2008	Carshalton & Wallington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Burstow	18/12/2008	Sutton & Cheam	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Simon Hughes	18/12/2008	North Southwark & Bermondsey	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ian Gibson	Unknown			Withdrawn
Michael Jabez Foster	Unknown			Withdrawn
David Wright	Unknown			Withdrawn

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