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Lords Chamber
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Committee: 8th sitting (Hansard - continued): House of Lords - Mon 19 Mar 2018
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Empey (UUP - Life peer) noble Baroness, Lady Kennedy of The Shaws, earlier introduced a number of amendments concerning the welfare - Speech Link
2: Lord Campbell-Savours (LAB - Life peer) subsection (1)(b); amendments to regulatory arrangements of most concern to Parliament—and I suggest animal - Speech Link
3: Lord Broers (CB - Life peer) not be completed until 2020; the initial plasma will not be created until 2025; and the first fusion experiments - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Agriculture: Gene Editing - Tue 06 Mar 2018
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) It is about advancing our knowledge of pests and diseases and enhancing animal welfare. - Speech Link
2: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) That is why there are well-established controls and why the use of animals in experiments and testing - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Leaving the EU: Chemicals Regulation - Thu 01 Feb 2018
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Mary Creagh (LAB - Wakefield) to leave the single market and customs union means in terms of jobs, trade, potential increases in animal - Speech Link
2: Mary Creagh (LAB - Wakefield) At the moment, UK companies registering chemicals within REACH must share data from animal testing. - Speech Link
3: Mary Creagh (LAB - Wakefield) and the evidence only builds up gradually, in bits and pieces, because we do not conduct controlled experiments - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Trade Bill (Fourth sitting)
Committee Debate: 4th sitting: House of Commons - Thu 25 Jan 2018
Department for International Trade

Mentions:
1: None Sometimes it is useful to extrapolate into thought experiments, Mr Davies, so I hope that you will allow - Speech Link
2: None Imagine that Xanadu had an animal welfare regime that was far more stringent than our own and that stipulated - Speech Link
3: Barry Gardiner (LAB - Brent North) In the UK, one of the devolved Governments may have a particularly robust animal framework code, coupled - Speech Link
4: None welfare, including but not restricted to the impacts on animal welfare in food production, both as it - Speech Link
5: None The social, human rights and environmental impacts must be included, as must the impacts on animal welfare—an - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Brexit: Impact on Universities and Scientific Research - Thu 03 Nov 2016
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Trees (CB - Life peer) First, I must declare my interest as chairman of the Moredun Research Institute, an animal health research - Speech Link
2: Lord Bilimoria (CB - Life peer) My Lords, when I visited CERN in Geneva, I realised that the experiments that led to the famous Higgs - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (CON - Excepted Hereditary) I note his points about the importance of science and animal research.As my noble friend Lady Eccles - Speech Link
4: Viscount Younger of Leckie (CON - Excepted Hereditary) international research on emerging global challenges but support the economic development and social welfare - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Driven Grouse Shooting - Mon 31 Oct 2016
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Steve Double (CON - St Austell and Newquay) animals—be they bees, badgers, foxes, dogs, cats or now grouse—than I do about any issues relating to the welfare - Speech Link
2: Steve Double (CON - St Austell and Newquay) The UK has some of the most robust wildlife and animal legislation in the world. - Speech Link
3: Angela Smith (LDEM - Penistone and Stocksbridge) York is undertaking a 10-year study, which attempts to remove as many variables as possible from its experiments - Speech Link
4: Simon Hart (CON - Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire) Rural issues shouldn’t be confused with animal welfare issues.’”And so it goes on.The report compares - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Badger Culling/Bovine TB - Wed 07 Sep 2016
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Oliver Colvile (CON - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) Gentleman aware that the one animal that is attacking the hedgehog is the badger and that hedgehogs have - Speech Link
2: Paul Monaghan (SNP - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) Recognise the importance of cattle welfare and husbandry. - Speech Link
3: Christina Rees (IND - Neath) How can the random slaughter of one animal to protect another ever be justifiable, logical or humane? - Speech Link
4: Lisa Cameron (SNP - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) welfare advocates alike. - Speech Link
5: George Eustice (CON - Camborne and Redruth) from 15% in 1984 to just 4% in 1985, a reduction of more than two thirds.There were claims that those experiments - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Day - Thu 21 Jan 2016
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Wes Streeting (LAB - Ilford North) Many were imprisoned, and some were castrated and subjected to cruel medical experiments. - Speech Link
2: Bob Blackman (CON - Harrow East) There is no form of animal activity or birdlife at all. There is total silence. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
African Lion Numbers - Tue 24 Nov 2015
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Rory Stewart (IND - Penrith and The Border) would come from tourism and they would not experience the significant problems of conservation and animal - Speech Link
2: Rory Stewart (IND - Penrith and The Border) The ideal solution would be to convert them into national parks, and there have been experiments in that - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
European Union (Finance) Bill - Thu 11 Jun 2015
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Kelvin Hopkins (IND - Luton North) These annual sums bear a striking similarity to the amount the Chancellor is proposing to cut from welfare - Speech Link
2: Rupa Huq (IND - Ealing Central and Acton) by Brian May, from the same band, the week before last in this place when he came to lobby against animal - Speech Link
3: Harriett Baldwin (CON - West Worcestershire) The Prime Minister has clearly set out areas where he wants change, including reforming welfare to reduce - Speech Link