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Written Question
Primates: Pets
Thursday 9th June 2016

Asked by: Paul Blomfield (Labour - Sheffield Central)

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 17 November 2015 to Question 15358, what recent progress has been made on the review into the Code of Practice for the Welfare of Privately Kept Non-Human Primates.

Answered by George Eustice

We are continuing to consider which aspects of the current Code of Practice might need revisiting.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 04 Feb 2016
Oral Answers to Questions

"3. What steps the Government plan to take to meet the UN target of halving food waste by 2030...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 04 Feb 2016
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"The Minister is right to highlight the reduction in household food waste, but he will know that that is not being matched by the food industry. Will he explain why Government Whips objected to the Food Waste (Reduction) Bill, which was promoted by my hon. Friend the Member for Bristol …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 18 Jun 2015
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"4. Whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to repeal the Hunting Act 2004; and if she will make a statement...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 18 Jun 2015
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"The Secretary of State will understand that my constituents and, indeed, the whole country are overwhelmingly opposed to the repeal of the foxhunting ban. As she said, the Government have made a clear commitment to a vote on repeal, but she has not made clear the nature of that vote. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 24 Jan 2013
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"T6. Will the Secretary of State guarantee that cuts to the Food Standards Agency have not and will not compromise meat hygiene inspections or the agency’s ability to ensure that meat is legal and safe?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Feb 2011
Forestry (England)

"Will the Secretary of State clarify what the impact of this welcome U-turn will be on the Forestry Commission’s plans to cut 400 jobs across the country?..."
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