"I recently met the lovely children in the reception classes of St John’s infant school in Dewsbury. They have written to the Secretary of State because they have been learning about the poaching of elephants and rhinos and they are really concerned about it. Can the Minister say something today …..." Paula Sherriff - View Speech
"5. How many culled badgers have been found to be infected with tuberculosis since new cull licences were issued in September 2017. ..." Paula Sherriff - View Speech
"I thank the Minister for his response, but will he tell us what has provided the scientific basis for the wider roll-out of the cull?..." Paula Sherriff - View Speech
"Across the country, complaints are still frequently made to the police concerning the killing and chasing of foxes and hares by hounds as part of organised hunts. What steps will the Secretary of State take to ensure better enforcement of the Hunting Act 2004, which clearly represents the will of …..." Paula Sherriff - View Speech
"Much of my immediate family, including my parents, live in the Carlisle area. Thankfully, they are safe, but my thoughts and prayers go out to everyone who has been affected by this dreadful situation. Obviously, I thank the emergency services and the community volunteers.