Welcome to LAWS
Labour Animal Welfare Society was set up in 1992 as an organisation for Labour Party members and supporters. LAWS objectives are to:
- Give support to the Labour Party on animal welfare issues
- Educate, promote and organise discussion on matters concerning animal welfare
- Promote our beliefs that humans have obligations towards other animals
European Parliament Ban the Import of Seal, Sea Lion and Walrus Skins in the 27 Countries of the European Union
Labour News from European Parliamentary Labour Party
Labour Euro MP Arlene McCarthy, Chair of the European Parliament’s influential Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee has today, Tuesday 5 May 2009, won the backing of the full Parliament for the agreement she negotiated with the Council and Commission for a ban on the trade in seal products in the European Union.

