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Orang-Utans And Palm Oil

EDM number 86 in 2008-09, proposed by Bill Wiggin on 03/12/2008.
Categorised under the topics of Animal welfare and Environmental protection.

That this House expresses concern about the growth of oil palm plantations in Borneo; notes that many oil palm plantations have replaced the rainforest, which is the habitat for the orang-utan; is further concerned that increasing habitat destruction could lead to the extinction of the orang-utan within five years; welcomes the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil; and urges the palm oil industry to take responsible action to protect orang-utan habitats and become sustainable.

This motion has been signed by a total of 75 MPs, 2 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bill Wiggin03/12/2008LeominsterConservativeProposed
Peter Ainsworth03/12/2008East SurreyConservativeSeconded
James Paice03/12/2008South East CambridgeshireConservativeSeconded
Anne McIntosh03/12/2008Vale of YorkConservativeSeconded
David Maclean03/12/2008Penrith and The BorderConservativeSeconded
Andrew George03/12/2008St IvesLiberal DemocratSeconded
David Amess03/12/2008Southend WestConservativeSigned
Peter Bottomley03/12/2008Worthing WestConservativeSigned
Tony Baldry04/12/2008BanburyConservativeSigned
Angela Watkinson04/12/2008UpminsterConservativeSigned
Desmond Turner04/12/2008Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
David Taylor04/12/2008North West LeicestershireLabourSigned
David Drew04/12/2008StroudLabourSigned
Andrew Dismore04/12/2008HendonLabourSigned
Simon Burns04/12/2008West ChelmsfordConservativeSigned
Tim Loughton04/12/2008East Worthing and ShorehamConservativeSigned
Lynne Jones04/12/2008Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Adrian Sanders04/12/2008TorbayLiberal DemocratSigned
John Leech08/12/2008Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Mark Williams08/12/2008CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Stephen Williams08/12/2008Bristol WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Dan Rogerson08/12/2008North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
David Jones08/12/2008Clwyd WestConservativeSigned
Stewart Jackson08/12/2008PeterboroughConservativeSigned
Betty Williams08/12/2008ConwyLabourSigned
Paul Truswell08/12/2008PudseyLabourSigned
Mike Hancock08/12/2008Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
James Gray08/12/2008North WiltshireConservativeSigned
Paul Flynn08/12/2008Newport WestLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn08/12/2008Islington NorthLabourSigned
Ann Cryer08/12/2008KeighleyLabourSigned
Bob Russell08/12/2008ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Bob Spink08/12/2008Castle PointIndependentSigned
Evan Harris08/12/2008Oxford West and AbingdonLiberal DemocratSigned
Lindsay Hoyle08/12/2008ChorleyLabourSigned
Joan Humble08/12/2008Blackpool North and FleetwoodLabourSigned
Elfyn Llwyd08/12/2008Meirionnydd Nant ConwyPlaid CymruSigned
John McDonnell08/12/2008Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Annette Brooke08/12/2008Mid Dorset and North PooleLiberal DemocratSigned
Derek Conway08/12/2008Old Bexley and SidcupIndependentSigned
Glenda Jackson08/12/2008Hampstead and HighgateLabourSigned
Hywel Williams09/12/2008CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Jim Devine09/12/2008LivingstonLabourSigned
Andrew Stunell09/12/2008Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Graham Stringer09/12/2008Manchester, BlackleyLabourSigned
Mark Durkan09/12/2008FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Martin Caton10/12/2008GowerLabourSigned
Janet Dean10/12/2008BurtonLabourSigned
Jo Swinson10/12/2008East DunbartonshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Willie Rennie10/12/2008Dunfermline and West FifeLiberal DemocratSigned
Dai Davies10/12/2008Blaenau GwentIndependentSigned
Michael Penning11/12/2008Hemel HempsteadConservativeSigned
Neil Gerrard11/12/2008WalthamstowLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins11/12/2008TamworthLabourSigned
Michael Ancram11/12/2008DevizesConservativeSigned
John Horam15/12/2008OrpingtonConservativeSigned
David Heyes16/12/2008Ashton-under-LyneLabourSigned
Frank Cook16/12/2008Stockton NorthLabourSigned
Bill Etherington16/12/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Andrew Pelling16/12/2008Croydon CentralIndependentSigned
Simon Hughes18/12/2008North Southwark and BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Chris McCafferty12/01/2009Calder ValleyLabourSigned
David Hamilton12/01/2009MidlothianLabourSigned
Christopher Huhne28/01/2009EastleighLiberal DemocratSigned
Norman Baker03/02/2009LewesLiberal DemocratSigned
Richard Younger-Ross23/02/2009TeignbridgeLiberal DemocratSigned
Andy Reed05/03/2009LoughboroughLabourSigned
Andrew MacKinlay12/03/2009ThurrockLabourSigned
Kim Howells19/03/2009PontypriddLabourSigned
Diane Abbott23/04/2009Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonLabourSigned
Tony Wright14/05/2009Cannock ChaseLabourSigned
Adrian Bailey12/06/2009West Bromwich WestLabourSigned
Don Foster26/06/2009BathLiberal DemocratSigned
David WrightUnknownWithdrawn
Michael Jabez FosterUnknownWithdrawn

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