Hunting Bill
Policy Consultation 11 October 2004
Comment from the Countryside Alliance and International Fund for Animal Welfare.
Peers want licenced fox hunts
Press Review 11 October 2004
Tory peers in the House of Lords plan to amend the bill to ban fox hunting to allow licenced hunts.
Hunt campaigners target Brighton conference
News Article 28 September 2004
Thousands of pro-hunt protesters have layed siege to the Labour Party conference in Brighton.
Hunt protestors target MPs
Press Review 27 September 2004
Pro-hunt supporters are targeting a priority list of 50 constituencies in a bid to oust anti-hunt MPs at the next general election.
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Lucy Ferry vows to bring down Blair
Press Review 23 September 2004
Lucy Ferry, mother of Commons protestor Otis Ferry, claimed yesterday that she and her fellow hunt protestors could bring down the government.
Michael meets hunt campaigners
News Article 22 September 2004
The rural affairs minister has come out of hiding to confront critics of his hunting policy.
Rural affairs minister goes to ground
Press Review 21 September 2004
Alun Michael, the rural affairs minister, has been forced to cancel another appearance on police advice.
MPs opt not to roam
Press Review 20 September 2004
Not a single MP took advantage of the new right to roam over open country over the weekend, reports the Telegraph.
Blair offers hunting hint
Press Review 20 September 2004
Tony Blair has hinted at a compromise over the Hunting Bill.
Security review as hunt protesters storm Commons chamber
Press Review 16 September 2004
A major review of Westminster security is underway after five pro-hunt protesters stormed the Commons chamber.
Fox battles: Fleet Street responds
Press Review 16 September 2004
Today's papers respond to the dramatic events in Westminster yesterday.
Commons votes for hunt ban
Press Review 16 September 2004
MPs last night voted to ban hunting with hounds although hunters will secure an 18 month reprieve.
Hunt battle shifts to Lords
News Article 16 September 2004
MPs have voted to ban hunting with hounds although the bill is sure to be rejected again by the Lords.
MPs set to outlaw hunting
Press Review 15 September 2004
MPs are likely to vote to ban hunting with dogs from July 2006.