To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if a person with a permit from a local authority to (a) use his premises as a knackers yard and (b) to incinerate specified risk material requires a waste management licence to incinerate dogs.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if a person with a permit from a local authority to (a) use his premises as a knackers yard and (b) to incinerate specified risk material requires a waste management licence to incinerate dogs.

Public petition from residents of Falmouth and Cambourne calling for a ban on the hunting of wild mammals with dogs. (Circulated with the Vote for 21 december 2000)

Public petition from residents of Falmouth and Cambourne calling for a ban on the hunting of wild mammals with dogs. (Circulated with the Vote for 21 december 2000)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make it his policy to resist pressure by the German Government on the European Union to have the Staffordshire bull terrier classified as a dangerous breed of dog.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make it his policy to resist pressure by the German Government on the European Union to have the Staffordshire bull terrier classified as a dangerous breed of dog.

Hunting Bill. Second reading debate. Agreed to on division (373 to 158). Debate on programme motion and procedure motion for Committee stage. Amendment negatived on division (319 to 135). Main question agreed to on division (315 to 122). Clauses 1 to 4, and any new clauses, committed to a Committee of the Whole House. Remainder of the Bill committed to a Standing Committee. Queens recommendation having been signified, money resolution agreed to on division. (329 to 92).

Hunting Bill. Second reading debate. Agreed to on division (373 to 158). Debate on programme motion and procedure motion for Committee stage. Amendment negatived on division (319 to 135). Main question agreed to on division (315 to 122). Clauses 1 to 4, and any new clauses, committed to a Committee...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many persons in England and Wales permit their land to be used for hunting wild mammals with dogs. - Inc fact that no figure of this kind is available.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many persons in England and Wales permit their land to be used for hunting wild mammals with dogs. - Inc fact that no figure of this kind is available.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) dogs and (b) other animals that will be destroyed if (i) Schedule 2 and (ii) Schedule 3 of the Hunting Bill is enacted; and if he will make a statement....

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) dogs and (b) other animals that will be destroyed if (i) Schedule 2 and (ii) Schedule 3 of the Hunting Bill is enacted; and if he will make a statement....

Hunting Bill. (Bill 2 of 2000/01). House of Commons Library Research Paper 00/96. (Revised edition 19.12.00)

Hunting Bill. (Bill 2 of 2000/01). House of Commons Library Research Paper 00/96. (Revised edition 19.12.00)

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to introduce a closed season for (a) hare coursing and (b) shooting; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to introduce a closed season for (a) hare coursing and (b) shooting; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the action of the German government in respect of banning certain breeds of dog.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the action of the German government in respect of banning certain breeds of dog.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will list the quantity of (a) cat and (b) dog fur imported into the United Kingdom in each year for the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will list the quantity of (a) cat and (b) dog fur imported into the United Kingdom in each year for the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his policy is on the use of electric shock-collars in dog training.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what his policy is on the use of electric shock-collars in dog training.

Report on the permanent identification of dogs. By the Dog Identification Working Group (DIG). Members: The Blue Cross; CIEH; The Dogs Home Battersea; The Kennel Club; LGA; NCDL; NDWA; PCT; RSPCA; Woodgreen Animal Shelters. 2000.

Report on the permanent identification of dogs. By the Dog Identification Working Group (DIG). Members: The Blue Cross; CIEH; The Dogs Home Battersea; The Kennel Club; LGA; NCDL; NDWA; PCT; RSPCA; Woodgreen Animal Shelters. 2000.

Statement on how he intends to carry forward the recommendations of the Dog Identification Group on the permanent identification of dogs. (Report in Library Dep 00/1840). - Includes fact that report will be published tomorrow and copies will be in Library and on DETR website.

Statement on how he intends to carry forward the recommendations of the Dog Identification Group on the permanent identification of dogs. (Report in Library Dep 00/1840). - Includes fact that report will be published tomorrow and copies will be in Library and on DETR website.

Countryside and Rights of Way Bill. Lords amendments considered and agreed to.

Countryside and Rights of Way Bill. Lords amendments considered and agreed to.

Countryside and Rights of Way Bill. Lords third reading debate on amendments and on motion that Bill do now pass. Passed on question and returned to the Commons with amendments.

Countryside and Rights of Way Bill. Lords third reading debate on amendments and on motion that Bill do now pass. Passed on question and returned to the Commons with amendments.

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what is the value to the farming industry of the removal of dead stock by hunt kennels. - (Holding answer 7 November 2000).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what is the value to the farming industry of the removal of dead stock by hunt kennels. - (Holding answer 7 November 2000).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what examination his Department has undertaken of the extent to which traces of BSE are present in animals resident in hunt kennels. - (Holding answer 7 November 2000).

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what examination his Department has undertaken of the extent to which traces of BSE are present in animals resident in hunt kennels. - (Holding answer 7 November 2000).

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with German ministers about their proposals to ban certain breeds of dog; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with German ministers about their proposals to ban certain breeds of dog; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he expects to receive the report of the Dog Identification Working Group; when he plans to respond to that report; and if he plans to publish the report and his responses thereto.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he expects to receive the report of the Dog Identification Working Group; when he plans to respond to that report; and if he plans to publish the report and his responses thereto.