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Bullfights During World Cup 98

EDM number 1412 in 1997-98, proposed by Lindsay Hoyle on 09/06/1998.

That this House urges British football fans travelling to France for the World Cup to boycott bullfights that have been organised to coincide with the tournament in towns in the South of France, such as Nimes and Bordeaux; notes that up to 80 bulls are due to be slaughtered in bullfights during this tournament; and calls upon the Government to condemn this cruel sport and encourage fans not to attend these events.

This motion has been signed by a total of 53 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Lindsay Hoyle09/06/1998ChorleyLabourProposed
Angela Smith09/06/1998BasildonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Ian Stewart09/06/1998EcclesLabourSigned
Jim Cunningham09/06/1998Coventry SouthLabourSigned
Lawrence Cunliffe09/06/1998LeighLabourSigned
David Crausby09/06/1998Bolton North EastLabourSigned
Terry Lewis09/06/1998WorsleyLabourSigned
Brian Iddon09/06/1998Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Joan Humble09/06/1998Blackpool North & FleetwoodLabourSigned
Kevin McNamara10/06/1998Kingston upon Hull NorthLabourSigned
Norman Baker10/06/1998LewesLiberal DemocratSigned
John Austin10/06/1998Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Jane Griffiths10/06/1998Reading EastLabourSigned
Eileen Gordon10/06/1998RomfordLabourSigned
Jeff Ennis10/06/1998Barnsley East & MexboroughLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin10/06/1998Heywood & MiddletonLabour Co-operativeSigned
Vernon Coaker10/06/1998GedlingLabourSigned
David Chaytor10/06/1998Bury NorthLabourSigned
Bill Michie10/06/1998Sheffield, HeeleyLabourSigned
Tim Loughton10/06/1998East Worthing & ShorehamConservativeSigned
Ashok Kumar10/06/1998Middlesbrough South & East ClevelandLabourSigned
Bob Russell10/06/1998ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Syd Rapson10/06/1998Portsmouth NorthLabourSigned
Linda Perham10/06/1998Ilford NorthLabourSigned
Ian Davidson11/06/1998Glasgow, PollokLabour Co-operativeSigned
Derek Wyatt11/06/1998Sittingbourne & SheppeyLabourSigned
Alan Williams11/06/1998Swansea WestLabourSigned
Rudi Vis11/06/1998Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Maria Fyfe11/06/1998Glasgow, MaryhillLabourSigned
Bill Etherington11/06/1998Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore11/06/1998HendonLabourSigned
Lynne Jones11/06/1998Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Eric Illsley11/06/1998Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
Ronnie Fearn11/06/1998SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
Dennis Skinner15/06/1998BolsoverLabourSigned
Tom Cox15/06/1998TootingLabourSigned
Jim Fitzpatrick15/06/1998Poplar & Canning TownLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins16/06/1998Luton NorthLabourSigned
Ivor Caplin16/06/1998HoveLabourSigned
Eric Clarke16/06/1998MidlothianLabourSigned
Mike Hancock16/06/1998Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Kerry Pollard17/06/1998St AlbansLabourSigned
Brian White17/06/1998North East Milton KeynesLabourSigned
Robert Wareing17/06/1998Liverpool, West DerbyLabourSigned
Gerry Steinberg17/06/1998Durham, City ofLabourSigned
Ann Cryer17/06/1998KeighleyLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn17/06/1998Islington NorthLabourSigned
John McDonnell18/06/1998Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Harry Barnes29/06/1998North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Michael Clapham02/07/1998Barnsley West & PenistoneLabourSigned
Ivan Lewis13/07/1998Bury SouthLabourSigned
Ken Livingstone15/07/1998Brent EastLabourSigned
Alan MealeUnknownWithdrawn

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