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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) The next step is to equalise all our import standards, rather than just the standards for new agreements - Speech Link
2: Adrian Ramsay (Green - Waveney Valley) According to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and Compassion in World Farming - Speech Link
3: Adam Jogee (Lab - Newcastle-under-Lyme) I am co-chair of the all-party parliamentary group for the Commonwealth. - Speech Link
4: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) Friend the Member for North West Cambridgeshire (Sam Carling) for securing the debate, and I thank all - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Samantha Niblett (Lab - South Derbyshire) I support Compassion in World Farming’s “End the Cage Age” campaign. - Speech Link
2: Samantha Niblett (Lab - South Derbyshire) subject of end of life for animals, I was grateful to the British Association for Shooting and Conservation - Speech Link
3: Navendu Mishra (Lab - Stockport) The most common issues include calls to end animal testing, phase out cages for farm animals, strengthen - Speech Link
4: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) the welfare of the animals they care for. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 13 Nov 2025
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD - Chichester) Over the summer, the renovation of the Centurion Way was extended, and the cycle path now goes all the - Speech Link
2: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) The use of cages and other close confinement systems for farmed animals is an issue we are currently - Speech Link
3: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) these kinds of cage systems at all, which I think shows the way forward. - Speech Link
4: Helen Grant (Con - Maidstone and Malling) The Under-Secretary of State for Justice, the hon. - 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) The petition is titled:“End the use of cages and crates for all farmed animals”,and it was created by - Speech Link
2: Caroline Voaden (LD - South Devon) Member for North Ayrshire and Arran (Irene Campbell) for introducing it.The call to end the cage age - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dyke (LD - Glastonbury and Somerton) up to 50% of sows in the UK.As the support for the petition shows, the public want to end the cage age - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Government Support for the RSPCA - Wed 09 Oct 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West and Islwyn) Fund for Animal Welfare to end those practices.In 1911, inspired by the RSPCA, the Protection of Animals - Speech Link
2: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West and Islwyn) The RSPCA is calling for an end to cages for laying hens and farrowing crates for sows in the UK. - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) animal welfare, to end the severe suffering of animals used in science, to secure legal protection for - Speech Link
4: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) does for animals throughout the country. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Wild Atlantic Salmon - Thu 12 Sep 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Con - Life peer) such as the Test and the Itchen since before the age ice, for millions of years. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bellingham (Con - Life peer) The clincher for me is the River Lochy. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) I thank the noble Lord, Lord Forsyth, for raising this important matter, and all noble Lords for their - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill - Fri 25 Nov 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Margaret Ferrier (IND - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) hunting, for whom I have a lot of respect; Eduardo Goncalves, the secretariat for the all-party group - Speech Link
2: Ruth Jones (LAB - Newport West) Trophy hunters seek out the largest, strongest and rarest animals for bragging rights, as the hon. - Speech Link
3: Dean Russell (CON - Watford) It is for us all to live on it, and that includes our animals too. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Farmed Animals: Cages - Mon 20 Jun 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Matt Vickers (CON - Stockton South) Ending the cage age is the logical next step.I think that many people assume that the end of barren battery - Speech Link
2: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) end of the cage age. - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) to end the cage age once and for all.If we look to our European neighbours, we see that banning the - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Online Animal Sales: Regulation - Mon 13 Dec 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Christina Rees (IND - Neath) Websites should be required to verify the identity of all sellers, and for young animals for sale pictures - Speech Link
2: Andy Carter (CON - Warrington South) the Government introduce further regulation for all websites where animals are sold, including by private - Speech Link
3: Peter Dowd (LAB - Bootle) more importantly for the dogs and the animals themselves? - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I congratulate the hon. Member for Neath (Christina Rees) on setting the scene so well for us all. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill (Fifth sitting) - Thu 18 Nov 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Victoria Prentis (CON - Banbury) All other standards for the management of zoos and the animals within them are set via the standards - Speech Link
2: Neil Hudson (CON - Penrith and The Border) beings—the theft of animals is distressing for both the animals and their owners. - Speech Link
3: James Daly (CON - Bury North) Friend the Member for Penrith and The Border about looking at the wider definition of theft, but all - Speech Link
4: Olivia Blake (LAB - Sheffield, Hallam) It would require all websites that sell animals to verify the identity of all sellers. - Speech Link