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Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Mon 16 May 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Baroness Whitaker (LAB - Life peer) The northern coast of the UK is one of the best sites for development, because the westerlies blow in - Speech Link
2: Lord Hunt of Wirral (CON - Life peer) for the regulators in the UK is a core part of maintaining the UK as a leading global and international - Speech Link
3: Lord Smith of Hindhead (CON - Life peer) It is already doing so in every part of the UK. - Speech Link
4: Lord Grantchester (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) of feedstocks we have available here in the UK. - Speech Link
5: Earl of Leicester (CON - Excepted Hereditary) That led, of course, to the sale of electric vehicles outstripping the sale of conventional cars in the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 10 May 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) regions of the UK, but in parts of our amazing capital city. - Speech Link
2: Andrea Leadsom (CON - South Northamptonshire) That sector was always considered the jewel in the crown of the UK economy. - Speech Link
3: Roger Gale (CON - North Thanet) not mentioned in the speech, will be introduced and that the ban on the import of body parts—otherwise - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) of the Scottish Parliament and in accordance with the Sewel convention, the UK Parliament should not - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Glue Traps (Offences) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 25 Mar 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fookes (CON - Life peer) In a panic, the animal may try to tear itself away, maybe tearing its skin or fur. - Speech Link
2: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) Under the UK internal market rules, it is not practical to ban the sale of glue traps in England as they - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Mon 14 Mar 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Greg Smith (CON - Buckingham) After all, the sentience of animals has long been recognised in UK law, as evidenced by animal welfare - Speech Link
2: Neil Hudson (CON - Penrith and The Border) would smooth the movement of animal and plant produce between the UK and the EU. - Speech Link
3: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) However, much of what goes on behind closed doors at animal testing sites in the UK is hidden from view - Speech Link
4: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) This Bill will recognise the fact of animal sentience in UK law, and I commend it to the House. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Animal Testing - Mon 25 Oct 2021
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Martyn Day (SNP - Linlithgow and East Falkirk) The elephant in the room is of course:“In the UK, no animal testing may be conducted expect for a permissible - Speech Link
2: Navendu Mishra (LAB - Stockport) to do the humane thing by banning all animal testing in the UK, not just for the development of cosmetics - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) public abhorrence of animal testing, it is a significant industry in the UK. - Speech Link
4: Ruth Jones (LAB - Newport West) The petition called on the Government to ban all animal testing in the UK, including for“the development - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 25 Oct 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) of the policies in Labour’s animal welfare manifesto have found themselves in the Bill. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) experiments, and the setting of a target date for ending tests in the UK. - Speech Link
3: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) the UK in an effort to circumvent the ban on commercial third-party puppy sales. - Speech Link
4: Bill Wiggin (CON - North Herefordshire) In that way, only the highest level of animal welfare would be allowed. - Speech Link
5: Jacob Young (CON - Redcar) The Minister is quite right that the UK is leading the way on animal welfare, but she is aware of the - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Real Fur Sales - Tue 14 Sep 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Christian Wakeford (LAB - Bury South) , with Israel recently becoming the first country in the world to ban the sale of fur. - Speech Link
2: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) The ban on the sale of real fur is long overdue. - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) As we have heard, the next logical step is to ban the sale of animal fur products. - Speech Link
4: Taiwo Owatemi (LAB - Coventry North West) in the world to prohibit the sale of fur in full. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Mon 17 May 2021
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Boycott (CB - Life peer) Food and drink account for 25% of the footprint of every individual in the UK, and 50% of all habitable - Speech Link
2: Baroness Stroud (CON - Life peer) In many ways, the UK is well positioned to do just this—it is one of the most prosperous countries in - Speech Link
3: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (CON - Life peer) The UK banned keeping calves in veal crates in 1990, 16 years before the rest of the EU. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Fur Trade (Prohibition)
1st reading - Wed 21 Apr 2021
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Taiwo Owatemi (LAB - Coventry North West) in a Bill to prohibit the import, export, purchase and sale of fur and fur products; and for connected - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Covid-19: Animal Welfare - Tue 16 Mar 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) UK, often at the late stage of their pregnancies, in order to circumvent the ban on commercial third-party - Speech Link
2: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) of animal welfare in the eyes of our constituents. - Speech Link
3: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus) devolution, where Scotland leads, the rest of the UK often follows, and so it is in animal welfare. - Speech Link