Cook announces timetable for hunt vote
News Article 27 February 2002
Robin Cook has announced that parliament will be given a free vote on the future of fox hunting on March 18.
Scottish hunt ban vote adds to pressure on ministers
News Article 15 February 2002
Senior cabinet ministers have given mixed messages on the government's commitment to holding a vote on banning hunting in England and Wales.
Cook hints at retreat on hunt ban
Press Review 15 February 2002
Fox hunting banned in Scotland
Press Review 14 February 2002
Forum Brief: Hunting with dogs
Policy Consultation 13 February 2002
The Scottish parliament is expected to vote today to ban hunting with dogs.
Hunt ban looms for Scotland
Press Review 13 February 2002
Scottish hunting ban faces legal challenge
News Article 13 February 2002
Countryside campaigners are preparing to mount a legal challenge to the Scottish parliament's ban on hunting with hounds.
Blair facing anti-hunt anger
Press Review 31 January 2002
Former minister attacks PM's 'lack of faith' on hunting
News Article 20 January 2002
A former Labour minister has accused Tony Blair of bad faith by failing to deliver on a pledge to ban fox hunting.
Widdecombe calls for hunting ban
News Article 16 January 2002
Former shadow home secretary Ann Widdecombe has called on the government to stop "shilly-shallying" and proceed with a bill to ban foxhunting.
McCartney calls for hunt ban
Press Review 26 December 2001
Labour MPs call for ministers to act on hunt ban
News Article 23 December 2001
Labour MPs are preparing for a clash with ministers over the government's failure to ban fox-hunting.
Countryside protesters march on the Mound
Press Review 17 December 2001
Hunting ban lifted
Press Review 16 November 2001
Forum Brief: Hunting ban
Policy Consultation 15 November 2001
The government has published proposals to allow hunting with dogs in counties free from foot and mouth disease.