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Retired Greyhounds

EDM number 2259 in 2010-12, proposed by Andrew Rosindell on 17/10/2011.
Categorised under the topics of Animal welfare, Animals and Charities.

That this House recognises and applauds the work of the Retired Greyhound Trust, its branches and volunteers to find loving homes for greyhounds once their racing days are over; supports its work to promote greyhounds as pets; notes that the charity has now found more that 50,000 homes for greyhounds since it was established in 1976 and is now consistently rehoming more than 4,000 greyhounds a year; and acknowledges the vitalfinancial contribution to its work made by a large number of supporters and donors including many bookmakers via the British Greyhound Racing Fund.

This motion has been signed by a total of 28 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Andrew Rosindell17/10/2011RomfordConservativeProposed
Alan Meale18/10/2011MansfieldLabourSeconded
Martin Caton18/10/2011GowerLabourSeconded
Ian Lavery18/10/2011WansbeckLabourSeconded
Lorely Burt18/10/2011SolihullLiberal DemocratSeconded
Peter Bottomley18/10/2011Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Jeremy Corbyn18/10/2011Islington NorthLabourSigned
Paul Flynn18/10/2011Newport WestLabourSigned
Lady Hermon19/10/2011North DownIndependentSigned
Kelvin Hopkins19/10/2011Luton NorthLabourSigned
Glenda Jackson19/10/2011Hampstead and KilburnLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd19/10/2011Dwyfor MeirionnyddPlaid CymruSigned
Gordon Marsden20/10/2011Blackpool SouthLabourSigned
John Leech24/10/2011Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Naomi Long24/10/2011Belfast EastAllianceSigned
Sandra Osborne25/10/2011Ayr, Carrick and CumnockLabourSigned
Andrew George25/10/2011St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Roger Godsiff25/10/2011Birmingham, Hall GreenLabourSigned
Mike Hancock25/10/2011Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
David Anderson26/10/2011BlaydonLabourSigned
Bob Russell27/10/2011ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Tim Farron27/10/2011Westmorland and LonsdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Connarty31/10/2011Linlithgow and East FalkirkLabourSigned
Steve Rotheram31/10/2011Liverpool, WaltonLabourSigned
Chris White09/11/2011Warwick and LeamingtonConservativeSigned
Therese Coffey23/11/2011Suffolk CoastalConservativeSigned
Mark Reckless28/11/2011Rochester and StroodConservativeSigned
John McDonnell14/12/2011Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned

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