May. 20 2024
Source Page: Export of live animals bannedFound: Export of live animals banned
Mentions:
1: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) bring an end to the unnecessary live export trade for slaughter and fattening. - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) Compared to the export of fresh and frozen meat, live export from GB is a small, but important, component - Speech Link
3: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) live animals for slaughter will instead sell their live animals domestically and export the carcass - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Trees (XB - Life peer) kept animals Bill, and it bans the export of live animals for fattening and slaughter from GB to anywhere - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fookes (Con - Life peer) the Minister for a permanent ban on the export of live animals. - Speech Link
3: Lord de Clifford (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The export of farm animals was a minor but significant part of the fresh and frozen meat sector, and - Speech Link
4: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) have suffered.We have also heard that live exports of calves halted after 2019 and live exports of sheep - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) In the 10 years prior to EU exit, the live export trade for slaughter and fattening mainly involved sheep - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) Although I fully support the Bill’s aims, we cannot get away from the fact that the export of live animals - Speech Link
3: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) trade to the previous live export trade and is in stark contrast to the 44,500 sheep that were exported - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I live in a farm down the Ards peninsula at Greyabbey, and I have been steeped in agricultural activities - Speech Link
2: Torcuil Crichton (Lab - Na h-Eileanan an Iar) The sheep will end up with finishers across the UK, and represent the culmination of a year’s work for - Speech Link
3: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) It can only be right that, after doing the hard work of raising and caring for their animals, sheep farmers - Speech Link
4: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) The Government recognise the continuing importance of the EU as one of the sector’s biggest export destinations - Speech Link
Found: the export of certain live animals for slaughter and fattening from or through England, Wales and Scotland
Found: Impact Assessment from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Found: Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill: HL Bill 39 of 2023–24
Found: a number of campaigns by animal welfare organisations since the 1990s, aiming either to end live animal
Mentions:
1: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West) Minister will know that the export of live animals from the UK grew substantially during the 1960s and - Speech Link
2: Mike Penning (Con - Hemel Hempstead) Among many things, he campaigned hard to ban the live export of animals. - Speech Link
3: Mark Spencer (Con - Sherwood) of live animals:“The export of live animals is a lawful trade and to restrict it would be contrary to - Speech Link
4: Mark Spencer (Con - Sherwood) The Bill deals with the export of live animals, not the import of products. - Speech Link