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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor David Lidington (Conservative), on Tuesday, 14 October 2003, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 49 members in total.


WESTERN MORNING NEWS CAMPAIGN ON LIVE HORSE EXPORTS

That this House supports the Western Morning New's campaign to highlight the proposed resumption of the live export of horses, ponies and donkeys to the Continent; urges the Government to stand firm over live animal exports; and calls on the Government to insist that an opt-out clause is inserted into the new regulations so that the UK retains the right to impose additional restrictions of its own in order to safeguard horses, ponies and donkeys.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

WESTERN MORNING NEWS CAMPAIGN ON LIVE HORSE EXPORTS (1727A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Lord Tyler (primary, Liberal Democrat) and tabled on Wednesday, 15 October 2003. It has been signed by 8 members in total.
Line 3, after 'exports', insert 'regrets the failure of the previous Conservative Government to take preventative action to block the resumption of this trade.'

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1727 
1727A1 
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Exports Horses Livestock Donkeys
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk