Information between 29th January 2024 - 25th October 2026
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| 24th June 2026 1st reading | ||
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Bills Presented
0 speeches (None words) Wednesday 24th June 2026 - Commons Chamber |
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Fur: Import and Sale
41 speeches (11,149 words) Tuesday 10th March 2026 - Westminster Hall Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West and Islwyn) Members for my Fur (Import and Sale) Bill. - Link to Speech 2: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind - Dewsbury and Batley) forward proposals to prohibit the import and sale of fur in the United Kingdom, including the Fur (Import and Sale) Bill - Link to Speech 3: Irene Campbell (Lab - North Ayrshire and Arran) I fully support her Fur (Import and Sale) Bill. - Link to Speech |
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Bills Presented
1 speech (175 words) Wednesday 16th October 2024 - Commons Chamber |
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Fur (Import and Sale) Bill
Asked by: Katie White (Labour - Leeds North West) Wednesday 18th June 2025 Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to support the Fur (Import and Sale) Bill. Answered by Daniel Zeichner In accordance with parliamentary convention, the Government will set out its formal position on this Bill when it receives its Second Reading.
Defra is continuing to build the evidence base on the fur sector. This includes commissioning our expert Animal Welfare Committee (AWC) to produce a report on what constitutes responsible sourcing of fur. The AWC report will add to our understanding of the fur industry and help inform next steps. |
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Furs: Trade
Asked by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole) Monday 3rd March 2025 Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Animal Welfare Committee’s review of responsible sourcing of fur will be published before second reading of the Fur (Import and Sale) Bill on 13 June 2025. Answered by Daniel Zeichner Defra is continuing to build the evidence base on the fur sector. The Animal Welfare Committee’s opinion on the sustainable sourcing of fur is due to complete in 2025 and will be published on GOV.UK thereafter.
As with all projects, the precise dates for conclusion and publication are not set. |
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Fur (Import and Sale) Bill
Asked by: Irene Campbell (Labour - North Ayrshire and Arran) Monday 4th November 2024 Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will support the Fur (Import and Sale) Bill. Answered by Daniel Zeichner Defra is continuing to build the evidence base on the fur sector. This includes commissioning our expert Animal Welfare Committee on what constitutes responsible sourcing of fur. The report that they produce will support our understanding of the fur industry and help inform our next steps.
In accordance with parliamentary convention, the Government will set out its formal position on this Bill when it receives its Second Reading. |
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Fur (Import and Sale) Bill
Asked by: Steve Race (Labour - Exeter) Monday 4th November 2024 Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential implications for his policies of the Fur (Import and Sale) Bill. Answered by Daniel Zeichner Defra is continuing to build the evidence base on the fur sector. This includes commissioning our expert Animal Welfare Committee on what constitutes responsible sourcing of fur. The report that they produce will support our understanding of the fur industry and help inform our next steps.
In accordance with parliamentary convention, the Government will set out its formal position on this Bill when it receives its Second Reading. |
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Fur (Import and Sale) Bill 2024-26
Presented by Ruth Jones (Labour - Newport West and Islwyn) Private Members' Bill - Ballot Bill A Bill to prohibit the import and sale of fur; and for connected purposes.
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