Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Lord Grayling (Conservative), on Tuesday, 21 May 2002, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 62 members in total.

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ENDANGERED SPECIES

That this House notes with concern the new report by the United Nations Environment Programme which warns that 1,000 species of mammal face extinction in the next 30 years; recognises the role of the United Kingdom in promoting the importance of biodiversity since the Rio Summit in 1992; further notes that maintaining biodiversity is one of the most important parts of environmental policy; and calls on the Government to work to strengthen international biodiversity agreements and to encourage other governments to do the same.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

1364 

Session

2001-02

Subjects

Protection Nature conservation Wildlife

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk