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Westminster Hall
Laboratory Animals: Animal Welfare Act - Mon 07 Feb 2022
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lisa Cameron (SNP - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) Does he agree with me and those in the all-party parliamentary dog advisory welfare group that we really - Speech Link
2: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) society that considers itself to be made up of animal lovers tolerates the fact that every two minutes, a dog - Speech Link
3: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) Labour is the party of animal welfare. - Speech Link
4: Kit Malthouse (CON - North West Hampshire) The dog genome has been sequenced and mutations mapped, so dogs are incredibly important in basic research - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
Lords Hansard - Part 2 - Thu 27 Jan 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None Office holds this point of view: it simply says that the International Court of Justice’s decision was advisory - Speech Link
2: None Committee of your Lordships’ House—is right to ventilate the possibility of legislation being part of dog-whistle - Speech Link
3: None Borders, Citizenship and Immigration Act 2009 to take into account the need to safeguard and promote the welfare - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Tue 18 Jan 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) what is going on, and may help to reduce reliance on such experiments.Every two minutes in the UK, a dog - Speech Link
2: Neil Hudson (CON - Penrith and The Border) That legislation is very much focused on the high-profile species—the dog—that has sadly been stolen - Speech Link
3: Neil Hudson (CON - Penrith and The Border) if we protect animals coming in, they are less likely to bring in diseases that are dangerous to our dog - Speech Link
4: David Evennett (CON - Bexleyheath and Crayford) The committee will not result in legislation through the back door, as recommendations will be only advisory - Speech Link
5: Neil Parish (CON - Tiverton and Honiton) The advisory committee will need members with good practical animal welfare experience and an independent - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Lords Hansard - Part 1 - Mon 10 Jan 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Sentamu (CB - Life peer) I asked the police why, particularly when I did not have my dog collar on because I had gone to B& - Speech Link
2: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LDEM - Life peer) true that, as the Minister said, we have the female offenders strategy, which started in 2018, and the Advisory - Speech Link
3: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (CON - Life peer) The Advisory Board on Female Offenders provides external and independent oversight of the strategy, but - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barker (LDEM - Life peer) and rights of the individual, and the welfare and rights of others in custody around them. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
2nd reading - Wed 05 Jan 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Dholakia (LDEM - Life peer) So preoccupied were Ministers in the 1950s with the numbers entering the UK that the welfare and integration - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chakrabarti (LAB - Life peer) Governments and politicians of all stripes have eroded the hard-won rights of refugees in particular, and how dog-whistle - Speech Link
3: Baroness Ludford (LDEM - Life peer) What is the Minister’s response to the recent warning by the Migration Advisory Committee of the “clear - Speech Link
4: Lord Moylan (CON - Life peer) In fact, I would say that the purpose of immigration law is the protection of the stability and welfare - Speech Link
5: Baroness Stroud (CON - Life peer) Secondly, I wholeheartedly support the Migration Advisory Committee’s recent recommendation calling for - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Asylum Seeker Accommodation: RAF Manston - Wed 15 Dec 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Tom Pursglove (CON - Corby) We take the welfare of migrants seriously and will ensure that they receive basic welfare provisions, - Speech Link
2: Roger Gale (CON - North Thanet) a problem that ought to have been foreseen, and should have been avoided.As it stands, the current dog-whistle - Speech Link
3: Holly Lynch (LAB - Halifax) Can the Minister confirm whether RAF Manston barracks will have an advisory committee? - Speech Link
4: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) When will the Department commit to ending this dog-whistle language? - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Andy Carter (CON - Warrington South) They have purchased a dog and within a couple of weeks that dog has become desperately ill. - Speech Link
2: Margaret Ferrier (IND - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) The Pet Advertising Advisory Group has done some excellent work on this issue, developing 27 minimum - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) That is the dog we have now. That dog was abused and very fearful. - Speech Link
4: Lisa Cameron (SNP - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) As chair of the all-party parliamentary dog advisory welfare group, I tend to have a focus on dogs, which - Speech Link
5: Lisa Cameron (SNP - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) advisory welfare group. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
Report stage - Tue 07 Dec 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Bambos Charalambous (LAB - Enfield, Southgate) have said on other amendments and new clauses, despite our deep concerns about the Bill’s draconian, dog-whistle - Speech Link
2: Nigel Evans (CON - Ribble Valley) applications for refugee status, and related protection claims.’New clause 38—Instructions to the Migration Advisory - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL]
Report stage part two - Mon 06 Dec 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Viscount Trenchard (CON - Excepted Hereditary) It is relative, and nobody would argue that the sentience of a dog is the same as that of a lobster.I - Speech Link
2: None The advisory committee—the sentience committee—may decide to take on a matter that currently falls within - Speech Link
3: Earl of Caithness (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Does he also agree with the thoughts of the National Animal Welfare Advisory Committee in New Zealand - Speech Link
4: None Our other animal welfare expert committees, including the Animal Welfare Committee and the Zoos Expert - Speech Link
5: Lord Robathan (CON - Life peer) various animal welfare advisory committees already in existence, as well as the new committee. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL]
Report stage part three - Mon 06 Dec 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) of Rising.The animal sentience committee is being set up as a non-departmental public body with an advisory - Speech Link
2: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) within their legislative competence.Scotland has already used secondary legislation to establish an advisory - Speech Link
3: Viscount Ridley (CON - Excepted Hereditary) To use an analogy, you would keep a sheep dog in a kennel rather than with the sheep, but I will not - Speech Link
4: Earl of Caithness (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Advisory Committee in New Zealand, and whether he would follow its recommendation. - Speech Link
5: None Amendment 31 is about dog training collars. - Speech Link