Hunting Trophies

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb Excerpts
Tuesday 22nd February 2022

(2 years, 11 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Benyon Portrait Lord Benyon (Con)
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My Lords, I am not an expert on this, but I understand that the bearskin is a product of a heritage cull which has to take place in certain parts of the world and is not an endangered species import.

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb Portrait Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GP)
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My Lords, the Prime Minister is infamous for breaking his promises. He has promised this ban, but will it be another broken promise?

Lord Benyon Portrait Lord Benyon (Con)
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My Lords, there is a Bill coming forward relating to issues of animals abroad. That will be published in the near future. The noble Baroness would not expect me to second-guess parliamentary procedures, but it will be introduced soon.