Livestock Industry (Climate Change)

Adjournment debate on Wednesday, 25 March 2009, in the House of Commons, led by Kerry McCarthy. The answering member was Jane Kennedy.

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on the livestock industry and climate change.

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

490 c132-40WH

Session

2008-09

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Chamber / Committee

Proceeding contributions

Tim Farron | 490 c138WH (Link to this contribution) Does the Minister accept that most land used for livestock farming at the moment is unusable for oth...

Jane Kennedy | 490 c138-40WH (Link to this contribution) I entirely agree with the hon. Gentleman. It is scary to be in such close agreement with him, but I ...

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Dan Rogerson | 490 c135WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Lady for giving us the opportunity to hear her arguments and debate the is...

Kerry McCarthy | 490 c134WH (Link to this contribution) I deliberately have not entered into the food-mile debate, because it is not possible to do so in th...

Tim Farron | 490 c134WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Lady makes a very cogent case on some very important issues. Does she accept that the most ...

Kerry McCarthy | 490 c132-4WH (Link to this contribution) It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr. Benton, for this debate, which is about an issue that ...

Jane Kennedy | 490 c137-8WH (Link to this contribution) Now we have got that clear. My hon. Friend has raised a pertinent, important and challenging subjec...

Kerry McCarthy | 490 c137WH (Link to this contribution) I should like to put on the record that I drive a Smart car.

Jane Kennedy | 490 c136-7WH (Link to this contribution) First and foremost, may I say how delighted I am to see you in the Chair this afternoon, Mr. Benton?...

Kerry McCarthy | 490 c135-6WH (Link to this contribution) I have already addressed the point about food miles and the fact that local food is better. I recogn...

Subjects

Climate change

Livestock

Livestock industry

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