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Grand Committee
Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment, Surrender and Compensation) Order 2024 - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) and waterways, as well as in outdoor activities such as bushcraft, hunting and camping. - Speech Link
2: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) both Bill Harriman of the British Association for Shooting and Conservation and John Pidgeon of the Coleshill - Speech Link
3: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) both youth and adult courts. - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) health and probation services —to work collaboratively and put in place plans to prevent and reduce - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: John Spellar (Lab - Warley) the long-term sustainable future of tourism in these countries, it is much better to have tourists shooting - Speech Link
2: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) This creates incentives for villagers to refrain from poisoning, snaring or shooting the animals.Between - Speech Link
3: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) Lion killings in particular seem to cause outrage among Britons, especially after the notorious shooting - Speech Link
4: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West) Photographic safaris, which, as the Born Free Foundation puts it, involves shooting an animal“with a - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Heather Burning on Peatlands - Tue 23 Jan 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) As such, the burning of the moors is part of what happens for the purpose of shooting on the moors, as - Speech Link
2: Olivia Blake (Lab - Sheffield, Hallam) uplands were reported to the RSPB via its dedicated app, of which 87% took place in special areas of conservation - Speech Link
3: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) peat of over 40 cm deep on sites of special scientific interest—SSSIs—or on special protection and conservation - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Biosecurity and Infectious Diseases - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) in the future we will have many debates discussing driven grouse shooting, but not today.We are speaking - Speech Link
2: Earl of Caithness (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The [ recommends that a disease risk analysis is carried out for all conservation reintroductions and - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) safety criteria, with potential exemptions for conservation work in zoos. - Speech Link
4: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) Like many other conservation charities, the Atlantic Salmon Trust is an amazing organisation, fighting - Speech Link
5: Lord Trees (XB - Life peer) useful things, and his knowledge of wildlife, conservation, food production and land management will - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Grey Squirrels - Tue 28 Nov 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Virginia Crosbie (Con - Ynys Môn) 2018, a review of the population and conservation status of British mammals noted a significant decline - Speech Link
2: Virginia Crosbie (Con - Ynys Môn) shooting cannot do.I am asking the UK Government to show support for our native red squirrel and back - Speech Link
3: Trudy Harrison (Con - Copeland) more appreciation for their dedication to conservation. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Earl of Caithness (CON - Excepted Hereditary) on UK-wide and international nature conservation. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bellingham (CON - Life peer) There are canned lions and the shooting of animals in enclosures. - Speech Link
3: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) about a practice that, in risk terms, is like shooting a cow in a field. - Speech Link
4: Lord Robathan (CON - Life peer) I farm for conservation, in my opinion—conservation and subsidy, but the latter is not doing so well - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (CON - The Cotswolds) Friend for adding to my tribute.I now want to raise two urgent issues related to shooting and farming - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Firearms Bill
2nd reading - Fri 14 Jul 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Colgrain (CON - Excepted Hereditary) It is also used by some schools and colleges, by activity centres offering target shooting, at game fairs - Speech Link
2: Lord Browne of Ladyton (LAB - Life peer) on shooting as a sport. - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (CON - Life peer) I am a shotgun certificate holder myself and a member of the BASC, the British Association for Shooting - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Protection of Seals - Tue 27 Jun 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: George Eustice (CON - Camborne and Redruth) conservation agencies could also do so; and that, rather than having an offence for disturbance, it - Speech Link
2: Mark Spencer (CON - Sherwood) of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017 and the Conservation of Offshore Marine Habitats and Species - Speech Link
3: George Eustice (CON - Camborne and Redruth) Allowing inshore fisheries and conservation authorities the power to introduce certain byelaws to manage - Speech Link
4: Mark Spencer (CON - Sherwood) Innovation is also going to help, and we have a range of legislative, licensing and spatial conservation - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) - Wed 21 Jun 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Navendu Mishra (LAB - Stockport) The Bill would have enhanced the welfare and protection of animals in the UK, and the conservation impact - Speech Link
2: Bill Wiggin (CON - North Herefordshire) That led to the shooting of 52 dogs, the highest number reported by any of the five forces.What is worse - Speech Link
3: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) aquariums undertook 836 conservation projects around the world and spent £28 million on conservation - Speech Link