Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Many thanks to those who contacted me about the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill. 

Many thanks to those who have contacted me about fox hunting.

I appreciate the strong feelings many people have on this issue and I share your concern for ensuring the welfare of animals. 

Many thanks to those who have contacted me about the use of neonicotinoids.

Many thanks to those who contacted me about neonicotinoids. 

Many thanks to those who have contacted me about the impact of unexploded war bombs on our marine life.

Many thanks to those who have contacted me about the welfare of farm animals.

Many thanks to those who have contacted me about the rise in pet theft

Many thanks to those who have contacted me about the protection of hedgehogs.

Many thanks to those who have contacted me about the Sewage (Inland Waters) Bill.

I have had a number of emails supporting amendments to the Agriculture Bill, which the Commons debated on Monday evening. I voted with the Government against these amendments.

Many thanks to those who have contacted me about the protection of birds of prey.