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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Baroness Fookes (Conservative), on Monday, 25 November 1991, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 260 members in total.

BAN ON THE WILD CAUGHT BIRD TRADE

That this House takes note of the serious conservation and welfare problems arising from the wild-caught bird trade; notes the recent report and recommendations of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee; and calls for a ban ,except under exceptional circumstances, on the importation to the European Community of wild-caught birds.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

BAN ON THE WILD CAUGHT BIRD TRADE (251A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Bill Michie (primary, Labour) and tabled on Tuesday, 26 November 1991. It has been signed by 19 members in total.
leave out 'note' and insert 'a dim view'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
251 
251A1 
Session
1991-92
Subjects
Animal welfare Birds Joint Nature Conservation Committee Nature conservation
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk