Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Cabinet Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Pauline Latham Excerpts
Wednesday 12th February 2020

(4 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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I hate agreeing with these people, but I do find it odd that the House of Lords has chosen to do that, but it is a decision for them.

Pauline Latham Portrait Mrs Pauline Latham (Mid Derbyshire) (Con)
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The Prime Minister was instrumental in banning the trade in ivory in this country. Will he be equally decisive in getting rid of the importation of hunting trophies into this country, particularly of endangered animals?

Boris Johnson Portrait The Prime Minister
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Yes, I thank my hon. Friend for her campaign against illegal wildlife trading and trophy hunting, and we mean to end the import into this country of trophies hunted elsewhere.