More vegans grace the back benches than you might think, and aren’t necessarily members of the Green Party.
Henry Smith
- Vegetarian
Henry Smith is the Member of Parliament for Crawley and a vegetarian since his teens. Animal welfare has always been top of his agenda.
Christina Rees
- Vegan
Christina Rees is vegan and is the Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vegetarianism and Veganism.
Darren Jones
- Vegan
Darren Jones is a vegan Labour MP and vice chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vegetarianism and Veganism.
Thangam Debbonaire
- Vegan
A vegetarian since her teens, Thangam Debbonaire went vegan in 2017 while at Bristol Vegfest.
Bill Clinton
- Vegan
Bill Clinton, the 42nd President of the United States between 1993 and 2001, is vegan.
Jeremy Corbyn
- Vegetarian
Jeremy Corbyn became vegetarian at age 20. He is strongly opposed to vivisection, foie gras production and importation, fur farming, hunting, the badger cull and wild animals in circuses.