Welfare And Quality In The British Pig Meat Industry

EDM number 949 in 2004-05, proposed by Richard Bacon on 17/03/2005.

That this House commends the British pig meat industry's commitment to high standards of welfare, in particular since the banning of sow stalls and tethers in the UK from 1999; welcomes the launch of the new British Meat Quality Standard for Pork, Bacon, Ham and Sausages; notes that the standard provides an independently audited guarantee of animal welfare, quality control and traceability; and calls on supermarkets and caterers to respond to consumer demand by using the Quality Standard Mark.

This motion has been signed by a total of 42 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Richard Bacon	17/03/2005	South Norfolk	Conservative	Proposed
Tim Yeo	17/03/2005	South Suffolk	Conservative	Signed
Roger Williams	17/03/2005	Brecon & Radnorshire	Liberal Democrat	Signed
James Gray	17/03/2005	North Wiltshire	Conservative	Signed
Nigel Evans	17/03/2005	Ribble Valley	Conservative	Signed
James Paice	17/03/2005	South East Cambridgeshire	Conservative	Signed
Anne McIntosh	17/03/2005	Vale of York	Conservative	Signed
Kevan Jones	17/03/2005	North Durham	Labour	Signed
Owen Paterson	17/03/2005	North Shropshire	Conservative	Signed
Peter Bottomley	18/03/2005	Worthing West	Conservative	Signed
Tim Loughton	18/03/2005	East Worthing & Shoreham	Conservative	Signed
Ann Winterton	21/03/2005	Congleton	Conservative	Signed
David Wilshire	21/03/2005	Spelthorne	Conservative	Signed
Simon Thomas	21/03/2005	Ceredigion	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Mike Hancock	21/03/2005	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ann Cryer	21/03/2005	Keighley	Labour	Signed
Julian Lewis	21/03/2005	New Forest East	Conservative	Signed
Nicholas Winterton	22/03/2005	Macclesfield	Conservative	Signed
Andrew George	22/03/2005	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Edward Garnier	22/03/2005	Harborough	Conservative	Signed
Nigel Dodds	22/03/2005	Belfast North	DUP	Signed
Colin Breed	22/03/2005	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mark Oaten	22/03/2005	Winchester	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Nigel Jones	22/03/2005	Cheltenham	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Marion Roe	22/03/2005	Broxbourne	Conservative	Signed
Rudi Vis	23/03/2005	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	23/03/2005	Gower	Labour	Signed
David Burnside	23/03/2005	South Antrim	UUP	Signed
Malcolm Moss	24/03/2005	North East Cambridgeshire	Conservative	Signed
Annette Brooke	24/03/2005	Mid Dorset & North Poole	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Paul Tyler	24/03/2005	North Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Nigel Waterson	04/04/2005	Eastbourne	Conservative	Signed
Crispin Blunt	04/04/2005	Reigate	Conservative	Signed
Cheryl Gillan	04/04/2005	Chesham & Amersham	Conservative	Signed
Adrian Flook	04/04/2005	Taunton	Conservative	Signed
Derek Conway	04/04/2005	Old Bexley & Sidcup	Conservative	Signed
Eleanor Laing	04/04/2005	Epping Forest	Conservative	Signed
Alan Hurst	04/04/2005	Braintree	Labour	Signed
Oliver Heald	05/04/2005	North East Hertfordshire	Conservative	Signed
Hugo Swire	05/04/2005	East Devon	Conservative	Signed
Alan Simpson	06/04/2005	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
Terry Lewis	Unknown			Withdrawn

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