Early Day Motion·EDM 87

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS

13 November 200259 Signatures

Primary sponsor

Sir John Hayes

Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings

Motion Text

That this House recognises the importance of agricultural shows to the rural economy and is concerned that the bio-security regulations governing the shows are threatening their viability; further notes that many shows have been forced to cancel livestock classes; and urges the Government to review the regulations to ensure flexibility.