HUNTING WITH DOGS AND THE GRACIOUS SPEECH

Early day motion 91, tabled 13 November 2002 by Lord Stratford (Labour). Signed by 198 members.

That this House welcomes the announcement in the Gracious Speech that the Government will be introducing a Bill on hunting with dogs; looks forward to the Bill's early introduction; and expresses its continued determination via a free vote to secure a total ban on hunting wild mammals with dogs and thus reach a conclusion on this issue once and for all.

Signatures by party: Labour 168, Liberal Democrat 16, Labour/Co-operative 12, Conservative 2.