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Higgins, Lord (2)
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To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will press the European Union to widen its review of European Union Council Regulation 1/2005 on transport of horses to include journey length, watering, feeding, rest periods and fitness to travel.
My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper. In doing so, I declare an interest as my daughter is an equine veterinary surgeon.
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will press the European Union to widen its review of European Union Council Regulation 1/2005 on transport of horses to include journey length, watering, feeding, rest periods and fitness to travel.
My Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper. In doing so, I declare an interest as my daughter is an equine veterinary surgeon.
Asked by
Lord Higgins
(Conservative)
Answered by
Lord Davies of Oldham
(Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
For answer on
15 June 2009
Answered on
15 June 2009
My Lords, the European Commission has already indicated its wish to review regulation 1/2005, concentrating on journey times, stocking densities and satellite tracking. Official proposals are awaited and will be carefully assessed. Stakeholders will be fully engaged. The Government have supported this review and emphasise the importance of appropriate rest periods and feeding and watering breaks.
Subjects
Animal welfare; EU law; Horses; Transport
Date
15 June 2009
Reference
711 c839
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
House
House of Lords
Lords question for short debate on what negotiations they are having with the European Commission and Governments of member states regarding the transporting over long distances of live horses intended for slaughter.
Lords question for short debate on what negotiations they are having with the European Commission and Governments of member states regarding the transporting over long distances of live horses intended for slaughter.
Lead member
Lord Higgins
Answering member
Lord Davies of Oldham
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Questions for short debate
Subjects
Animal welfare; EU countries; Enforcement; EU law; Horses; Transport; Regulation; Slaughterhouses; Horse meat
Date
15 May 2008
Reference
701 c387-98GC
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
House
House of Lords