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CITES AND THE IVORY TRADE

Early day motion 190, tabled 25 November 2004 by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative). Signed by 100 members.

That this House believes in the crucial importance of conserving the elephant population for future generations; fully supports the efforts of the Council for the International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) signatory countries to eradicate elephant poaching; endorses the agreements made by CITES to ban trade in ivory and urges the CITES Secretariat and Standing Committee to resolve to continue with this ban.

Signatures by party: Conservative 58, Labour 23, Scottish National Party 5, DUP 4, Liberal Democrat 4, Plaid Cymru 3, Independent 1, Labour/Co-operative 1, UUP 1.