Mentions:
1: Robert Goodwill (CON - Scarborough and Whitby) We have often had problems in rural areas where urban foxes have been hunting in the daylight; that has - Speech Link
2: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) This is a difficult period for foxes, given the hunting that still continues. - Speech Link
3: Tracey Crouch (CON - Chatham and Aylesford) 14% oppose such a ban. - Speech Link
Found: 2 Q&A – Broad ranging discussion on existing regulations and recently passed recommendations to ban
Mentions:
1: Burgess, Ariane (Green - Highlands and Islands) the opportunity for fox hunting, so the Government is right to ban it pre-emptively by making trail - Speech Link
2: McAllan, Màiri (SNP - Clydesdale) A ban on trail hunting is supported by animal welfare groups including the Scottish Animal Welfare Commission - Speech Link
3: McAllan, Màiri (SNP - Clydesdale) with dogs or trail hunting. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Hamilton, Rachael (Con - Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) Are you saying that people will pretend that they are rough shooting when they are trail hunting? - Speech Link
2: Hamilton, Rachael (Con - Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire) What are the similarities between trail hunting and rough shooting that would allow someone to say to - Speech Link
Found: There is legislation setting standards on the management of wildlife, covering their hunting, trapping
Oct. 28 2022
Source Page: Animal welfare - Scottish Government activity: Scottish Animal Welfare Commission reviewFound: (Scotland) Act 2002 (the Bonomy report) , and introduc ing further measures such as preventing trail
It was encouraging to speak to @LeagueACS and learn that 78% of British people support strengthening the hunting ban. The Government must strengthen the Hunting Act by removing exemptions, introducing custodial sentences for illegal hunting and ending trail hunting. #EndHunting https://t.co/4VIg1Efqbx
Mentions:
1: Smyth, Colin (Lab - South Scotland) I welcome section 11 of the bill, which introduces new offences for participating in trail hunting. - Speech Link
2: Wishart, Beatrice (LD - Shetland Islands) I turn to trail hunting. - Speech Link
3: Findlay, Russell (Con - West Scotland) The SNP Government’s aim is to ban trail hunting in Scotland, even though—as I understand it—it rarely - Speech Link
Correspondence Oct. 21 2022
Committee: Rural Affairs and Islands CommitteeFound: Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill - Scottish Government response to Stage 1 report Letter from the Minister
Oct. 07 2022
Source Page: Hunting with dogs: consultation analysisFound: Hunting with dogs: consultation analysis