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Lords Chamber
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Report stage - Mon 17 Jan 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) Think about what happens to an animal trapped by a paw and left to die, possibly for days, in terror - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) My Lords, we welcome these amendments, although, considering that the Government’s Action Plan for Animal - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (CON - Life peer) We would expect this usually to be the police or an animal welfare organisation. - Speech Link
4: None for or pursuing hares with dogs etc).(10) In section 171 of the Sentencing Code (offences relating to animals - 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: Lord Marland (CON - Life peer) a new umbrella of animal welfare created by Defra. - Speech Link
2: None Most people I know are welfare inclined towards animals. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hamilton of Epsom (CON - Life peer) welfare and animal sentience?” - Speech Link
4: None Our other animal welfare expert committees, including the Animal Welfare Committee and the Zoos Expert - Speech Link
5: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) Welfare Committee.The animal sentience committee and the Animal Welfare Committee will be affiliates - 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: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) , alongside other expert animal welfare committees, such as the Animal Welfare Committee. - Speech Link
2: None , to make improvements to animal welfare. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) for the purposes of UK animal welfare law; they should be counted as animals for the purposes of the - Speech Link
4: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) The Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill recognises that live animals with a backbone—vertebrates—are sentient - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Brexit: Food, Environment, Energy and Health (European Union Committee Report) - Mon 15 Nov 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) welfare and animal health. - Speech Link
2: Lord Teverson (LDEM - Life peer) welfare and animal health. - Speech Link
3: Earl of Caithness (CON - Excepted Hereditary) does my noble friend agree that the economics of deep-sea trawling do not stand up, and that the UK’s marine - Speech Link
4: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (CON - Life peer) The goal is to help them to improve the environment and animal health and welfare while reducing carbon - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Daniel Zeichner (LAB - Cambridge) advice.”He also said:“There is no point in creating a food and farming system here that looks after animals - Speech Link
2: Victoria Prentis (CON - Banbury) Our new schemes will pay for regenerative farming practices, improvements to animal health and welfare - Speech Link
3: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) Can the Secretary of State confirm whether the Marine Management Organisation has issued an external - Speech Link
4: George Eustice (CON - Camborne and Redruth) Lady will know, the vast majority of animal feed sold in the EU is genetically modified. - Speech Link
5: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) Marine Scotland’s sea fisheries statistics have recently shown that the value of landings right across - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Free Trade Agreement: New Zealand - Mon 25 Oct 2021
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Harris of Richmond (LDEM - Life peer) As we have heard, we have extremely high animal welfare and food standards in this country, so will the - Speech Link
2: Viscount Younger of Leckie (CON - Excepted Hereditary) world across a range of animal welfare indicators. - Speech Link
3: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) welfare“will set out how New Zealand and the UK will uphold their respective animal welfare standards - Speech Link
4: Viscount Younger of Leckie (CON - Excepted Hereditary) I will just finish with the reassurance that maintaining our high standards of animal welfare is a red - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill - Wed 15 Sep 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Boycott (CB - Life peer) Instead of wild animals, farmed animals now dominate—mostly cows and pigs, which now constitute 60% of - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) she runs with, but I hope the Government pay more than lip service to maintaining high standards of animal - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill - Mon 13 Sep 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (CON - Life peer) We have provided for the option to bring marine development in scope of biodiversity net gain in the - Speech Link
2: Lord Teverson (LDEM - Life peer) welfare, shade and retention of water. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Young of Old Scone (LAB - Life peer) Therefore, there are all sorts of benefits for animal welfare and biodiversity, and I am sure that the - Speech Link
4: Earl of Kinnoull (CB - Excepted Hereditary) The problem is simply that these animals will destroy the trees before they reach maturity. - Speech Link
5: None Indeed, instead of using those drugs, we can actually feed animals a mixed, varied diet. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Report stage - Mon 06 Sep 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Deben (CON - Life peer) the moment, being celebrated by Defra, we will not get there.It is crucially important—some sort of animal - Speech Link
2: Earl of Devon (CB - Excepted Hereditary) agree on the negative impact of indoor lot-fed meat and dairy consuming grain and soya in terrible welfare - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) Many marine species, such as crabs or zooplankton, are attracted to artificial lights, and that can disrupt - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) For plants, there is no real darkness in which to rest; nocturnal animals, birds and insects become confused - Speech Link
5: Lord Khan of Burnley (LAB - Life peer) It affects not only human, animal and bird health but insect health—not only how they function but how - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Education (Environment and Sustainable Citizenship) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 16 Jul 2021
Department for International Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fookes (CON - Life peer) welfare organisation. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (LAB - Life peer) the impact of the actions of humanity upon where they live, their environment, their landscape and marine - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) pupils to study subjects that could help manage and mitigate those problems—we need more engineers, marine - Speech Link