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Commons Chamber
Agricultural Sector: Import Standards - Thu 22 Jan 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Sam Carling (Lab - North West Cambridgeshire) for animal welfare in the UK-EU negotiations. - Speech Link
2: Sam Carling (Lab - North West Cambridgeshire) ; and we ban the import and sale of cat and dog fur. - Speech Link
3: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) In the UK, we eat only particular bits of the animal, not all of it. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Animal Welfare Strategy for England - Wed 21 Jan 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Vikki Slade (LD - Mid Dorset and North Poole) deliver a truly cruelty-free UK, the absence of a ban on trophy hunting imports in the animal welfare - Speech Link
2: Adrian Ramsay (Green - Waveney Valley) the strategy for animals in the wild, such as the imminent complete ban on the use of snares and the - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Overall in the UK I think we treat animals relatively well. We are a nation of animal lovers. - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) In 2024, the UK imported 109,644 tonnes of eggs, equivalent to the output of approximately 8.5 million - Speech Link


Grand Committee
United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020 (Exclusions from Market Access Principles: Glue Traps) Regulations 2025 - Wed 21 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Katz (Lab - Life peer) to change that.In 2024, the Scottish Government legislated to ban the use, possession and sale of glue - Speech Link
2: None The Government have indicated in the other place that, once this exclusion is in place, a ban on sale - Speech Link
3: Lord Katz (Lab - Life peer) about the UK Government actively considering banning the sale of glue traps in England. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft United Kingdom Internal Market Act 2020 (Exclusions from Market Access Principles: Glue Traps) Regulations 2025 - Wed 07 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Imogen Walker (Lab - Hamilton and Clyde Valley) In the UK, we are committed to high standards of animal welfare, but we recognise that devolution means - Speech Link
2: Neil Hudson (Con - Epping Forest) the animal welfare charity sector.We should be very proud in this country that the UK is a world leader - Speech Link
3: Imogen Walker (Lab - Hamilton and Clyde Valley) or imported into other parts of the UK cannot be sold in any country that has banned them, regardless - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters’ Rights Bill - Mon 07 Jul 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord de Clifford (XB - Excepted Hereditary) My Lords, I speak today in support of Amendment 48 in the name of the noble Earl, Lord Kinnoull, and - Speech Link
2: Lord Deben (Con - Life peer) the landlord in the case of somebody having a pet. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) impact of the reforms in a timely way. - Speech Link
4: None interest in the House in a more targeted restriction on the use of guarantors. - Speech Link
5: None the landlord’s behalf in respect of the tenancy or to discharge management functions in respect of the - Speech Link
6: None the landlord’s behalf in respect of the tenancy or to discharge management functions in respect of the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
3rd reading - Fri 04 Jul 2025
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) There are a lot of diseases that we do not see in the UK that can affect humans as well, such as rabies - Speech Link
2: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) assume it has been born in the UK. - Speech Link
3: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) in the UK, and that now have infections and need the rest of the ear amputated. - Speech Link
4: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind - Dewsbury and Batley) More than 21,000 dogs with cropped ears are now estimated to be in the UK population—a result of the - Speech Link
5: Ashley Fox (Con - Bridgwater) In 2020, we introduced Lucy’s law, which banned the third-party sale of puppies and kittens. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Farmed Animals: Cages and Crates - Mon 16 Jun 2025
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Irene Campbell (Lab - North Ayrshire and Arran) People may be surprised to hear that the UK is now ranked 9th in Europe in terms of the percentage of - Speech Link
2: Sarah Dyke (LD - Glastonbury and Somerton) achieve the UK’s goals while securing the future of farming in the UK. - Speech Link
3: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) reality that UK farmers operate to some of the highest animal welfare standards in the world. - Speech Link
4: Neil Hudson (Con - Epping Forest) have acted in the interests of bird and animal welfare. - Speech Link
5: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) The current level is just 18% of the total UK throughput in the first quarter of 2025, with free-range - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 04 Jun 2025
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Ian Murray (Lab - Edinburgh South) Economic growth in the UK in the first quarter of the year beat all forecasts, reaching 0.7%—the highest - Speech Link
2: Andrew Bowie (Con - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) In the spirit of improving economic co-operation between the nations of the UK, and specifically between - Speech Link
3: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West and Islwyn) Friend agree that it is time to close the loopholes, ban the import and sale of real fur, and finally - Speech Link
4: Sarah Pochin (RUK - Runcorn and Helsby) he—in the interests of public safety—follow the lead of France, Denmark, Belgium and others, and ban - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Thu 18 Jul 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) The initial signs are encouraging: in particular, the ending of the effective nine-year ban on new onshore - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Chelmsford (Bshp - Bishops) is undeniable that the UK is in the midst of a housing crisis—one with deep roots. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) the way of community banks, making it impossible, in effect, for them to be set up here in the UK. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Fur: Import and Sale - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) In 2020, the MoD stated that the quality of alternative material did not match natural fur. - Speech Link
2: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) The UK is rightly proud of the animal welfare standards that underpin our high-quality produce. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Redfern (Con - Life peer) My Lords, what assessment has my noble friend the Minister made of the UK’s role in the global fur trade - Speech Link