Monkey World (EDM973)

Monkey World

EDM number 973 in 2008-09, proposed by Linda Riordan on 04/03/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Animal welfare.

That this House applauds the work of Monkey World, the ape rescue centre in Wareham, Dorset; notes with distress that non-human primates are still used as a source of entertainment in both the UK and the US; is further distressed about reports of photographs of the abuse of non-human primates being on sale in China; urges the Government to take action with its international counterparts to comply with worldwide conventions on animal welfare; and congratulates the residents of Halifax constituency who have adopted an ape at Monkey World.

This motion has been signed by a total of 26 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Linda Riordan	04/03/2009	Halifax	Labour	Proposed
Ann Cryer	04/03/2009	Keighley	Labour	Seconded
Andrew Dismore	05/03/2009	Hendon	Labour	Seconded
David Drew	05/03/2009	Stroud	Labour	Seconded
Lynne Jones	05/03/2009	Birmingham, Selly Oak	Labour	Seconded
Kelvin Hopkins	06/03/2009	Luton North	Labour	Seconded
Bob Spink	09/03/2009	Castle Point	Independent	Signed
Lindsay Hoyle	09/03/2009	Chorley	Labour	Signed
Colin Breed	09/03/2009	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mike Hancock	09/03/2009	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Janet Anderson	09/03/2009	Rossendale and Darwen	Labour	Signed
Betty Williams	09/03/2009	Conwy	Labour	Signed
Eric Illsley	10/03/2009	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	10/03/2009	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	10/03/2009	Gower	Labour	Signed
Laura Moffatt	10/03/2009	Crawley	Labour	Signed
Nick Palmer	10/03/2009	Broxtowe	Labour	Signed
Marsha Singh	11/03/2009	Bradford West	Labour	Signed
Michael Clapham	11/03/2009	Barnsley West and Penistone	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	12/03/2009	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
John Leech	16/03/2009	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Norman Baker	17/03/2009	Lewes	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Rudi Vis	18/03/2009	Finchley and Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	23/04/2009	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Mohammad Sarwar	08/06/2009	Glasgow Central	Labour	Signed
Diane Abbott	18/06/2009	Hackney North and Stoke Newington	Labour	Signed

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