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Commons Chamber
Agriculture - Mon 13 May 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Mark Spencer (Con - Sherwood) health and welfare of our farm animals. - Speech Link
2: Steve Reed (LAB - Croydon North) at our borders, blocking the export of high-quality British produce. - Speech Link
3: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) organisations are now getting more of that cake or pie.At the end of the day, we need to look at the - Speech Link
4: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) They want to farm. They want to rear animals. They want to grow crops. - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Dec. 04 2023

Source Page: New legislation set to ban live animal exports
Document: New legislation set to ban live animal exports (webpage)

Found: New legislation set to ban live animal exports


Commons Chamber
Farming - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) Despite constant warnings from farmers and unions in Scotland during the referendum and after, Brexit - Speech Link
2: George Eustice (Con - Camborne and Redruth) At the other end of the scale, around 20% of farm land in England produces just 3% or 4% of our total - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) He looks after the farm and maintains it well. - Speech Link
4: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) We are also delivering the export package that the Prime Minister announced at the UK Farm to Fork summit - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 18 Dec 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) The export of live animals somewhat suggests travel by sea and, because we do not have an abattoir on - Speech Link
2: Steve Barclay (Con - North East Cambridgeshire) conclusion, continuing to allow the unnecessary live export of animals for slaughter would undermine - Speech Link
3: Anna Firth (Con - Southend West) It is good that the last instance of the export of live animals was in December 2020, but that does not - Speech Link
4: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) Members have outlined the undue and unnecessary suffering involved in the live export of animals, and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Food Security - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Philip Dunne (Con - Ludlow) use framework, already delayed, would be published by the end of 2023. - Speech Link
2: Philip Dunne (Con - Ludlow) vets about whether those animals could be taken to the slaughterhouse or had to be shot on farm. - Speech Link
3: Neil Hudson (Con - Penrith and The Border) live export of animals for fattening and slaughter, and their £4 million fund for small abattoirs. - Speech Link


Bill Documents
4 Dec 2023 - Explanatory Notes
Bill 017 EN 2023-24
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024

Found: a number of campaigns by animal welfare organisations since the 1990s, aiming either to end live animal


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Programme for Government (Growing Scotland’s Green Economy) - Thu 12 Sep 2024

Mentions:
1: Rennie, Willie (LD - North East Fife) Towards the tail end of the summer, I agreed to visit the Seagreen Wind Energy offshore wind farm, which - Speech Link
2: Doris, Bob (SNP - Glasgow Maryhill and Springburn) projects and the 2GW West of Orkney wind farm. - Speech Link
3: Macpherson, Ben (SNP - Edinburgh Northern and Leith) After the banking crisis, those plans changed dramatically.Now the plan for the port of Leith, backed - Speech Link
4: Harvie, Patrick (Green - Glasgow) a decline in the export market. - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Portfolio Question Time - Wed 19 Jun 2024

Mentions:
1: Fairlie, Jim (SNP - Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) Plant Health Centre and the Farm Advisory Service are key elements of that support. - Speech Link
2: Gougeon, Mairi (SNP - Angus North and Mearns) EU trade challenging, and that 57 per cent of its members who import or export were identifying new - Speech Link
3: Gray, Neil (SNP - Airdrie and Shotts) Between June 2023 and the end of March 2024, when the latest statistics were published, there was a 25 - Speech Link


Bill Documents
4 Dec 2023 - Explanatory Notes
Bill 017 EN 2023-24 - large print
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024

Found: Welsh Government , published a consultation in December 2020 on the proposal to end the export of


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Mark Spencer (Con - Sherwood) the production of food, and incentivises farmers to look after pollinators, which is good for the pollination - Speech Link
2: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) The London School of Economics found that Brexit has added £250 to the average household bill. - Speech Link
3: Robert Courts (Con - Witney) We have to put an end to that. - Speech Link
4: Victoria Prentis (Con - Banbury) Applications for export licences are assessed on a case-by-case basis against strategic export licensing - Speech Link