Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is an animal welfare charity in the United Kingdom and Wales that investigates complaints of cruelty and re-homes animals through local branches.


 * Gavin Grant - chief executive

Council officers (Appointed for one year from 29 June 2011)
Accessed April 2012:


 * Chair - Michael Tomlinson – Member for East Central
 * Vice-chair - Paul Draycott – Member for the North West
 * Treasurer - Barbara Gardner BA (Hons) FCA
 * Deputy treasurer - Tim Bray FCA – Member for Yorkshire and the North East
 * Margaret Baker
 * Paul Baxter
 * Robert Baylis
 * Kay Bluett
 * David Canavan
 * Adrian Donno
 * Edwin Dowling
 * Daphne Harris
 * Karen Harley
 * Ray Ings
 * Christopher Laurence
 * David Mawson
 * Sally Phillips
 * Jean Reid
 * Linda Rimington
 * Richard Ryder
 * Jill Thompson
 * Christina Tomlinson
 * Jane Tredgett

Our patrons and vice-presidents
Accessed April 2012:


 * Royal patron – Her Majesty the Queen
 * Vice-patron - The Archbishop of Canterbury

Honorary vice-presidents
 * Angela Cope OBE
 * Baroness Fookes of Plymouth DBE
 * Sir Patrick Moore
 * Peter Singer
 * Dominic Walker

Vice-presidents
 * Brian Blessed
 * Caroline Dinenage MP
 * Richard Howitt MEP
 * Bill Jordan
 * Satish Kumar
 * Caroline Lucas MP
 * Bill Oddie
 * Chris Packham
 * Baroness Parminter
 * Julian Richer
 * Imogen Walker

Contact
RSPCA Enquiries Service Wilberforce Way Southwater Horsham West Sussex RH13 9RS

Web address: http://www.rspca.org.uk/in-action/aboutus

Sourcewatch articles

 * Animal testing
 * David Macdonald
 * Elizabeth Murdoch
 * Humane Movement
 * Ian Potter Foundation
 * Meat & Dairy industry
 * Peter Davies
 * UK Rhino Group
 * War on Animals