Proceeding contribution from Lord Pendry (Labour) in the House of Lords on Monday, 23 October 2006. It occurred during Debate on bill on Animal Welfare Bill.

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My Lords, I thank the Minister for that reply. I am pleased that people in his office are still talking about the heated debate that we had in Committee. My noble friend Lord Bilston and I are somewhat disappointed that the noble Baroness, Lady Miller, did not follow on from what we thought was a slight retreat from her original position. We know from all her other amendments that her heart is in the right place, but that is not quite the position on this issue. In view of the Minister’s positive response, I beg leave to withdraw the amendment. Amendment, by leave, withdrawn. Clause 10 [Improvement notices]:

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 685 c1018
Session: 2005-06
Chamber / Committee: House of Lords chamber
Subjects: Animal housing Animal welfare Codes of practice Abuse Birds Appeals Cattle Circuses Licensing Inspections Dogs Greyhound racing Domestic animals Game Powers of entry Livestock Pets Registration Standards Sales Sheep Zoos RSPCA Veterinary services State Veterinary Service Prizes Greyhounds Goldfish
Legislation: Animal Welfare Bill 2005-06
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