All 1 Debates between James Gray and Christina Rees

Equine Slaughterhouses (CCTV)

Debate between James Gray and Christina Rees
Tuesday 29th November 2016

(7 years, 11 months ago)

Westminster Hall
Read Full debate Read Hansard Text Read Debate Ministerial Extracts

Westminster Hall is an alternative Chamber for MPs to hold debates, named after the adjoining Westminster Hall.

Each debate is chaired by an MP from the Panel of Chairs, rather than the Speaker or Deputy Speaker. A Government Minister will give the final speech, and no votes may be called on the debate topic.

This information is provided by Parallel Parliament and does not comprise part of the offical record

Christina Rees Portrait Christina Rees (Neath) (Lab/Co-op)
- Hansard - - - Excerpts

Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

James Gray Portrait Mr Gray
- Hansard - -

If the hon. Lady will forgive me, I am quite keen to hear what the Minister has to say, but of course.

Christina Rees Portrait Christina Rees
- Hansard - - - Excerpts

I definitely do not want the hon. Gentleman’s horses to be eaten. I watched a TV documentary on slaughterhouses as a teenager, and it turned me into a vegan; I have not eaten meat all my life. I support the campaign, because I think that any exposure of slaughterhouses would be beneficial, and I support CCTV cameras in—

Anne Main Portrait Mrs Anne Main (in the Chair)
- Hansard - - - Excerpts

Order. The hon. Lady is making a speech, not asking a question of the hon. Member speaking.