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CITES AND THE IVORY TRADE

Early day motion 124, tabled 17 May 2005 by James Paice (Conservative). Signed by 111 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 Committe to resolve to continue with this ban.

Signatures by party: Conservative 70, Labour 21, Liberal Democrat 15, DUP 2, Plaid Cymru 2, UUP 1.