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Lords Chamber
Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill
Committee stage - Tue 12 Sep 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Mancroft (CON - Excepted Hereditary) These people live alongside these animals all the time. - Speech Link
2: None Killing animals for sport is unnecessary and cruel. - Speech Link
3: Lord Mancroft (CON - Excepted Hereditary) This is a conservation Bill and we do not conserve domestic animals—we conserve wild animals. - Speech Link
4: Lord Robathan (CON - Life peer) To suggest that we replicate the money that is made from trophy hunting with overseas development assistance - Speech Link
5: None I have kept up my contacts in all of those countries, and I try to travel to them when I can. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland: Follow-up Report (European Affairs Committee) - Mon 11 Sep 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hannan of Kingsclere (CON - Life peer) anniversary of David Trimble having said to him “You need to understand about my lot that they will travel - Speech Link
2: Lord Thomas of Gresford (LDEM - Life peer) to sit on the sub-committee, under the wise chairmanship of the noble Lord, Lord Jay, and with the assistance - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Ireland.On farming, and buying cattle from markets, I have a friend who came over just last week to buy some animals - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) Lady Ritchie, asked about the insufficient public guidance on apportioning the amount of trade due to travel - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment - Thu 20 Jul 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) Work includes carefully selected trees and shrubs, bat and bird boxes, and measures to encourage animals - Speech Link
2: Alicia Kearns (CON - Rutland and Melton) I am delighted that we have secured that national change.As a rural constituency, travel continues to - Speech Link
3: Laura Farris (CON - Newbury) also want to put on record my thanks to Oxfordshire County Council, West Berkshire Council and Thames Travel - Speech Link
4: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) His passion for animals, cheeky smile and love of his constituency and his family are all things that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Report stage: Part 1 - Wed 28 Jun 2023
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: None states that protection is not a simple concession made to the refugee: he or she is not an object of assistance - Speech Link
2: Baroness Meacher (CB - Life peer) Article 20 requires that children separated from their parents be given special protection and assistance - Speech Link
3: Lord Weir of Ballyholme (DUP - Life peer) When the Government produced its now sadly shelved Bill on kept animals, it contained a clause which - Speech Link
4: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (CON - Life peer) I am grateful to the noble Lord for his assistance. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 16 Jun 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fookes (CON - Life peer) In this Bill we are not dealing with animals that are plentiful. - Speech Link
2: Lord Selkirk of Douglas (CON - Life peer) We must encourage the kind of visitors who care about the welfare of the animals and who travel to Africa - Speech Link
3: Lord Howard of Rising (CON - Life peer) My sympathies are with the animals. - Speech Link
4: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) Our official development assistance will not replace trophy hunting and that is not what it aims to do.My - Speech Link
5: Baroness Fookes (CON - Life peer) They corrupted the system to obtain higher quotas of animals to shoot. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Mental Health Treatment and Support - Wed 07 Jun 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jon Trickett (LAB - Hemsworth) The hospital insisted that she left yesterday, but there is no care package and no assistance for her - Speech Link
2: Neil Hudson (CON - Penrith and The Border) The mental health trauma on people when avian influenza comes and their animals or birds are culled out - Speech Link
3: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) 1.2 million people are waiting for community mental health care, with some patients being forced to travel - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Science and Technology Superpower (Science and Technology Committee Report) - Wed 07 Jun 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Walmsley (LDEM - Life peer) accepted that regulation can make countries more attractive to investors by indicating the direction of travel - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) disastrous hostile environment immigration policies; and the collapse in the genuine official development assistance - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Report stage: Part 2 - Mon 15 May 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hacking (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) that way, of the amendments of the noble and learned Lord, Lord Hope, who really has provided enormous assistance - Speech Link
2: None Convention on Biodiversity (Rio, 1992);(d) the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals - Speech Link
3: Lord Hannan of Kingsclere (CON - Life peer) worth, I have never had much time for the idea that our workers’ rights come from the EU—the EU did not travel - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hunger: East Africa and the Horn of Africa - Tue 25 Apr 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Fleur Anderson (LAB - Putney) I was struck by the huge numbers of dead animals—mostly camels; the cattle are long gone. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Gray, but things that can really change a family’s life—with the idea that a family can breed those animals - Speech Link
3: Anum Qaisar (SNP - Airdrie and Shotts) at water collection points and during the long journey there, with water shortages forcing them to travel—sometimes - Speech Link
4: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) in acute food insecurity, 16 million have inadequate access to water and almost 10 million livestock animals - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Mon 24 Apr 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) with residents commuting between them, but that is no longer suitable as we seek to limit unnecessary travel - Speech Link
2: None They do not want to travel, with all the inconvenience that goes along with it. - Speech Link
3: None That is why we are taking powers to make regulations which exclude certain advice, assistance or information - Speech Link
4: None safety levy funds will be used to offset the costs incurred by the public purse in providing financial assistance - Speech Link
5: Baroness Thornhill (LDEM - Life peer) , I have seen too many “beds in sheds” where, at worst, people are living in conditions not fit for animals - Speech Link