Hunting

Thank you, Mr Mundell, for being in the Chair for this important debate. I thank the Petitions Co...

I thank the hon. Lady for giving way; she is my co-conspirator on bringing Great British Railways...

I thank the right hon. Gentleman for bringing that point forward. I would have said yes in 2004, ...

The hon. Lady is being very generous in giving way again. Does she agree that if she had her way,...

I hear what the right hon. Gentleman is saying and, as I said previously, we are in this situatio...

As the hon. Lady set out, the appeal that I referenced at the beginning of this debate has been c...

Thank you, Mr Mundell. I say gently to the hon. Member for York Central (Rachael Maskell), who I ...

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Mundell. I thank my hon. Friend the Member ...

It is a pleasure to have you in the Chair, Mr Mundell, and I want to thank hon. Friends and Membe...

Order. I interrupt the Minister because there is a vote in the main Chamber. I will suspend proce...

I will pick up where I left off, rather than going right back to the beginning of my speech. I ha...

I am grateful to the Minister for giving way. I just wonder if she could explain why, if there is...

I thank the hon. Lady for that intervention, but I will just reiterate what I said: there are par...

Does the Minister agree that it is rather ironic that the Labour party campaigned against the pri...

I thank my right hon. Friend for that comment. As ever, he is on the ball with his comments, as h...

In my contribution, I posed the question of why Forestry England has imposed this temporary ban b...

I do not think it is a matter of me clearing it up. It is within the gift of these organisations ...

I want to draw attention to today’s ruling, because it is a landmark one: I understand that this ...

The hon. Lady makes a valid point. Yes, today—we are allowed to speak about it now, Mr Mundell, a...

No one has mentioned in the debate the important economic impact that legal hunting has in rural ...

I thank my right hon. Friend for that. We should not forget it. I used to be an environment corre...

As the Member who moved the motion cannot be present, that will conclude the debate.

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