Forum Brief: Hunting protests
Policy Consultation 3 April 2002
The government has been told by pro-hunting supporters to expect a summer of protest culminating in a reinstated London march.
Public divided over hunt ban
News Article 3 April 2002
An NOP poll for the Countryside Alliance reveals that the public is split over a ban on fox hunting.
Forum Brief: Hunting protests
Policy Consultation 28 March 2002
The government has been warned that it faces a series of mass protests over the summer over its plans to ban or curtail fox hunting.
Forum Brief: Foxhunting statement
Policy Consultation 22 March 2002
The government has pledged to push through new anti-hunt legislation even if the House of Lords continues its opposition.
Forum Brief: Hunting vote in the Lords
Policy Consultation 20 March 2002
The House of Lords has backed the "middle way" compromise on licensed hunting.
Forum Brief: Hunting vote
Policy Consultation 19 March 2002
MPs are set for a showdown with the House Lords following last night's overwhelming vote to ban fox hunting.
Forum Brief: The euro
Policy Consultation 18 March 2002
The Institute of Directors has said that the debate in the UK about whether to join the euro has been "dishonest".
Forum Brief: Rural protest
Policy Consultation 18 March 2002
Two pairs of rural boots - one pair of hunting boots and one pair of farmers' boots - are to be presented today to a cross-party reception committee of MPs
Forum Brief: Hunting Bill
Policy Consultation 18 March 2002
MPs are today expected to back calls for an outright ban on hunting with hounds in England and Wales.
Forum Brief: Foot and Mouth
Policy Consultation 15 March 2002
The government is facing calls to act quickly to put procedures in place to prevent a repeat of the 2001 foot-and-mouth epidemic.
Forum Brief: Scottish hunting ban
Policy Consultation 15 March 2002
Following the recent decision of the Scottish Parliament to pass a Bill to ban hunting with dogs in Scotland, the Countryside Alliance has launched a major fundraising appeal across the
Forum Brief: Foot and mouth poll
Policy Consultation 12 March 2002
Nearly two thirds of people across belive the government could do more to help rural communities recover from the foot and mouth outbreak, according to a new poll.
Forum Brief: Hunting poll
Policy Consultation 5 March 2002
Most Britons think banning fox hunting should not be a top priority for Parliament, according to a new poll.
Forum Brief: Rural internet access
Policy Consultation 4 March 2002
The expansion of the internet has created an underclass of people in rural areas without access to online services, according to a new report.
Forum Brief: Fox hunting
Policy Consultation 28 February 2002
Robin Cook has announced that parliament will be given a free vote on the future of fox hunting
