Early Day Motion·EDM 87

AGRICULTURAL SHOWS

13 November 200259 Signatures

Primary sponsor

Sir John Hayes

ConservativeSouth 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.