Food Labelling (Halal and Kosher Meat)

Debate on bills on Tuesday, 24 April 2012, in the House of Commons, led by Philip Davies. The answering member was Gerald Kaufman.

Ten minute rule motion for leave to bring in a Bill. Motion opposed. Original question negatived on division (70 to 73).

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

543 c823-7

Session

2010-12

Procedure

Chamber / Committee

Proceeding contributions

Philip Davies | 543 c823-5 (Link to this contribution) I beg to move,"That leave be given to bring in a Bill to introduce compulsory labelling of halal and...

Gerald Kaufman | 543 c825-6 (Link to this contribution) I oppose the Bill. I declare an interest. I am an orthodox Jew and I was brought up in a household w...

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Speaker | 543 c828 (Link to this contribution) If a matter of privilege is being raised, hon. or right hon. Members should write to me about it. I ...

Ben Bradshaw | 543 c827-8 (Link to this contribution) Further to that point of order, Mr Speaker. Given that on 20 July last year, the Culture Secretary h...

Speaker | 543 c826 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his observations on faith, family, eating habits and the legisl...

Speaker | 543 c827 (Link to this contribution) I will take a very brief further point from the right hon. Member for Exeter (Mr Bradshaw), a former...

Chris Bryant | 543 c828 (Link to this contribution) I am very grateful. Further to that point of order, Mr Speaker, there may be an issue of privilege, ...

Speaker | 543 c828 (Link to this contribution) I do not intend to allow this matter to run for any length of time, but I am prepared to hear the ho...

Speaker | 543 c828 (Link to this contribution) I note what the hon. Gentleman has said. He will also have noted, I hope, what I said, which was tha...

Speaker | 543 c829 (Link to this contribution) I would say to the hon. Lady that those on the Treasury Bench will have heard what she has to say. T...

Margaret Curran | 543 c828 (Link to this contribution) Further to that point of order, Mr Speaker. There is another dimension of the evidence heard today a...

Speaker | 543 c828 (Link to this contribution) I would not want the hon. Lady to feel that she has been unjustly excluded or discriminated against ...

Baroness Harman | 543 c827 (Link to this contribution) On a point of order, Mr Speaker. The Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and Sport assur...

Subjects

Labelling

Ethnic groups

Meat

Ritual slaughter

Legislation

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