HUNT MONITORS

Early day motion 2167, tabled 22 October 2007 by Paul Flynn (Labour). Signed by 36 members.

That this House applauds the hunt monitors who courageously challenge the extreme violence and intimidation of hunt extremists to ensure that the law is obeyed and to gather evidence to present to the authorities; thanks and congratulates the Daily Mirror for publishing evidence of violence directed at monitors representing the Protect Our Wild Animals Group and for the paper's excellent work to protect wild animals from cruelty; and calls on the police and Crown Prosecution Service to ensure that the Hunting Act 2004 is properly enforced.

Signatures by party: Labour 30, Liberal Democrat 5, Conservative 1.