Parliament, London, UK. 26th April 2013. Around 100 beekeepers are expected to gather on Parliament Square and after deliver a petition to Downing Street together with celebrities including Vivienne Westwood (pictured), Katharine Hamnett, Rachel Whiteread urging Owen Paterson to not block the EU proposal to suspend the use of certain pesticides. The demonstration comes ahead of a vote in Brussels on Monday which will decide whether Europe agrees to introduce a 2 year moratorium on the use of certain types of nenicotinoid pesticides.

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