To match an exact phrase, use quotation marks around the search term. eg. "Parliamentary Estate". Use "OR" or "AND" as link words to form more complex queries.


View sample alert

Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest developments by exploring our subscription options to receive notifications direct to your inbox

Westminster Hall
London Zoo Lease - Tue 14 Mar 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (CON - Harrow East) for animals to have a much wider spread. - Speech Link
2: Karen Buck (LAB - Westminster North) to projects run from the penguin pools, which have been an example of ZSL’s groundbreaking work on marine - Speech Link
3: Julia Lopez (CON - Hornchurch and Upminster) Because of advances in our understanding of animal welfare, many of those structures are no longer suitable - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 08 Mar 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: None Convention on Biodiversity (Rio, 1992);(d) the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) As we heard in the previous debate, there is a huge risk to the laws on the environment and animal welfare - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) for granted and which have protected the health of the population, our environment, wildlife and the marine - Speech Link
4: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) to protect the fundamental principles of REACH, including the no dating, no market principle, using animal - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Animal (Low-Welfare Activities Abroad) Bill
Committee stage:s: 1st sitting - Wed 08 Mar 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Angela Richardson (CON - Guildford) under the Animal Welfare Act 2006 in England, and the Welfare of Animals Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 - Speech Link
2: Angela Richardson (CON - Guildford) in the keeping of animals in low-welfare attractions and facilities. - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) The animal welfare action plan sets out our criteria. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Committee stage - Tue 28 Feb 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: None I now turn to animal welfare. - Speech Link
2: None These lay down all manner of statutes regarding stocking densities, care of animals and their welfare - Speech Link
3: None The laws regarding welfare at slaughter, the Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England) Regulations—WATOK—were - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 23 Feb 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Mark Spencer (CON - Sherwood) We continue to work closely with the Animal and Plant Health Agency and Government Veterinary Services - Speech Link
2: Christine Jardine (LDEM - Edinburgh West) Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill. - Speech Link
3: Christine Jardine (LDEM - Edinburgh West) Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill. - Speech Link
4: Thérèse Coffey (CON - Suffolk Coastal) It is important that we have high standards of health and welfare for thoroughbreds. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
2nd reading: Part 1 - Mon 06 Feb 2023
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (LAB - Life peer) The Marine Conservation Society says that it“poses a huge threat to marine life and environmental protections - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) Some 44 existing laws concerning animal welfare could all be deleted by this Bill in a single stroke.The - Speech Link
3: Lord Trees (CB - Life peer) The UK has played an important role in developing the 44 retained animal welfare laws, and, given our - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Agricultural Transition Plan - Wed 01 Feb 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) health and welfare, and to reduce carbon emissions and pollution. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) The growing of crops, the husbandry of animals and the production of food is essential, both for the - Speech Link
3: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) For example, we are giving grants for slurry management, animal health and welfare, and environmental - Speech Link
4: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) welfare, and that remains the policy of the Government. - Speech Link
5: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) welfare and environmental protection. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environmental Targets (Biodiversity) (England) Regulations 2022 - Wed 25 Jan 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) for terrestrial protected sites condition; notes that this contrasts with the Environmental Targets (Marine - Speech Link
2: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) I am quite concerned that at the moment we have caged animals in the UK for all sorts of reasons; they - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Shark Fins Bill
3rd reading - Fri 20 Jan 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Virginia Crosbie (CON - Ynys Môn) welfare, such as those who work so hard at the Anglesey Sea Zoo. - Speech Link
2: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) I hope the Minister will tell us when that Bill will arrive and we will see a whole range of animal welfare - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) I have already said how irreplaceable these animals are.The call for evidence that we ran through DEFRA - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Report stage - Wed 18 Jan 2023
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) I want to touch on a list of things that we have achieved, especially on animal welfare, which has been - Speech Link
2: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) Impact Assessment) Regulations 2007 and the Welfare of Animals (Transport) (England) Order 2006.In other - Speech Link
3: None welfare and food quality standards. - Speech Link