Proceeding contribution from Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 24 May 2006. It occurred during Committee proceeding and Debate on bill on Animal Welfare Bill.

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I thank the Minister for his reply. I shall certainly read very carefully what he said and will weigh it up and see how it works when we come to debate Amendment No. 51, which concerns primates as pets. That will allow us to test in reality whether Clause 9, as currently drafted, has got to the heart of the problem. So I am holding in reserve whether I come back to this issue on Report to test it against some of the other amendments. In the mean time, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. [Amendment No. 46 not moved.] Clause 9 agreed to. Clause 10 [Improvement notices]:

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 682 c232GC
Session: 2005-06
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects: Children Animal housing Animal welfare Codes of practice Abuse Animals Licensing Gun sports Domestic animals Internet Game Markets Pets Primates Sales Violence Wildlife Theft Zoos Greyhounds Prizes Improvement notices Pheasants
Legislation: Animal Welfare Bill 2005-06
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

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