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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 26 Jun 2018
Leaving the EU: Upland Farming

"I must visit the lovely place that the hon. Lady is describing. Does she agree that some of the attributes she mentioned are down to the passion with which rural communities pursue their country sports in those areas?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 18 Apr 2018
Leaving the EU: Veterinary Profession in Wales

"On that point, there was always a theory that if something was doctored it was slightly suspicious, but if it was vetted it was generally considered to be sound...."
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Written Question
Fly-tipping
Tuesday 19th December 2017

Asked by: Lord Hart of Tenby (Conservative - Life peer)

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effect on wildlife or husbanded animals of fly tipping?

Answered by Baroness Coffey

Defra has not made a specific assessment of the effect of fly-tipping on wildlife and husbanded animals. The Government is committed to tackling the impact of fly-tipping on wildlife, farmland and local communities.

Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 12 Dec 2017
Animal Welfare

"Does my hon. Friend recognise that the decline in bovine TB in Wales is no more distinct in the areas where vaccination takes place than it is in areas where vaccination does not take place? Indeed, the Welsh Government are now considering whether they need to bring in a limited …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 17 Oct 2017
Lowland Curlew

"By way of an example and to reinforce my right hon. Friend’s comments on predator control, on the island of Caldey, just off Pembrokeshire, it was decided to simply eliminate the resident population of rats. It cost £75,000 of private money and was a straightforward operation. No permissions were necessary. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 30 Mar 2017
Animal Welfare

"I, too, thank the various members of the public and numerous organisations that provided evidence to the Select Committee with such conviction and passion. Animal welfare is an emotive issue, but Committee members were extremely grateful for the help we got in reaching our conclusions.

I shall touch briefly on …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 30 Mar 2017
Animal Welfare

"My hon. Friend makes an interesting point. I need to listen to “The Archers” a bit more often. From what I gather, the programme is covering quite a lot of contemporary issues at the moment, but he makes a good point.

In conclusion, let me bring to the attention of …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 30 Mar 2017
Animal Welfare

"The hon. Gentleman makes a good point. The Wooler report, which has been much talked about and which has helped us to reach our conclusions, raises exactly the point that he makes. There is a transitional period, but it is fair to say that concerns have been expressed—not by people …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 27 Mar 2017
Badger Culling

"I share a similar position to that of my hon. Friend in the BVA, which believes:

“Badger culling in a targeted, effective and humane manner is necessary in carefully selected areas where badgers are regarded as a significant contributor to the presence of bTB”—

I thought it would be helpful …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 27 Mar 2017
Badger Culling

"I did not expect there to be time for me to speak—I am a late entry—so I am extremely grateful to you, Mr Streeter. I thank the hon. Member for Newport West (Paul Flynn) and other Members who have spoken for approaching the issue in such a reasonable and measured …..."
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