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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Andrew Rosindell (Conservative), on Monday, 22 July 2002, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 15 members in total.


STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIERS

That this House congratulates The Staffordshire Bull Terrier Club on its successful Championship Show held at the Staffordshire County Showground on 21st July; acknowledges the Staffordshire Bull Terrier to be a truly remarkable breed of dog that has been registered with the Kennel Club for no less than 67 years; notes that the Staffie has become a great family favourite, with a totally reliable temperament and a love of children, as well as being highly intelligent, fearless and loyal; and recognises that despite its humble beginnings, the modern day Staffordshire Bull Terrier has evolved into the most popular of terrier breeds within the United Kingdom and throughout the world and is a fine example of a magnificent British family dog.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIERS (1685A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Lord Tyler (primary, Liberal Democrat) and tabled on Tuesday, 23 July 2002. It has been signed by 1 members in total.
after 'loyal' insert 'congratulates the campaigners who have worked so hard to prevent breed-specific legislation which would discriminate against Staffordshire Bull Terriers without rational cause;'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1685 
1685A1 
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Dogs Pets Staffordshire Bull Terriers
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk