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Public Bill Committees
Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill (Third sitting) - Tue 16 Nov 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Neil Hudson (CON - Penrith and The Border) If we look at the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons’ website and the section on euthanasia, we often - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Assisted Dying Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 22 Oct 2021
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Baroness Meacher (CB - Life peer) It is not a euthanasia Bill; it would read very differently if it were. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LDEM - Life peer) In the Netherlands, there is euthanasia for children. - Speech Link
3: Lord McColl of Dulwich (CON - Life peer) We cannot ignore Canada’s euthanasia legislation, which has resulted in 1,373 people having euthanasia - Speech Link
4: Lord Leigh of Hurley (CON - Life peer) This is not a Bill about suicide or euthanasia. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB - Life peer) In Belgium, one in 60 deaths is non-voluntary euthanasia. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill (Sixth sitting) - Wed 15 Sep 2021
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) chaplain due to comments he made on social media expressing no more than the Church’s traditional views on euthanasia - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 08 Jul 2021
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) We do not want to see efforts to introduce euthanasia by the backdoor by not reviving people who ought - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Microchipping of Pets - Mon 28 Jun 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Gullis (CON - Stoke-on-Trent North) a vet without the vet first scanning the animal’s microchip, to confirm that the person requesting euthanasia - Speech Link
2: James Daly (CON - Bury North) Tuk was not scanned prior to euthanasia, and his rescue back-ups were not contacted or notified of his - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 18 May 2021
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Earl of Arran (CON - Excepted Hereditary) In Europe, too, the Low Countries and Switzerland have long permitted euthanasia and assisted dying. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 - Wed 28 Apr 2021
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Shinkwin (CON - Life peer) generation, who fought and died in the war, the eugenicist poison that informed Adolf Hitler’s Aktion T4 euthanasia - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 22 Apr 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Victoria Prentis (CON - Banbury) It has helped to ensure the continued welfare of zoo animals and to prevent unnecessary euthanasia. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Covid-19: Animal Welfare - Tue 16 Mar 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) legislation is ineffective in protecting public safety, and results in the unnecessary suffering and even the euthanasia - Speech Link
2: James Daly (CON - Bury North) the person presenting the animal to the veterinary surgeon is registered on the microchip prior to euthanasia - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Covid-19: Zoos and Aquariums - Mon 08 Feb 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Victoria Prentis (CON - Banbury) heard, we set up the zoo animals fund to help zoos at immediate risk and to prevent the unnecessary euthanasia - Speech Link