by Adam Cruise | Sep 22, 2023 | News
By Peter Walker Deputy political editor – The Guardian Exclusive: Legislation was blocked by small group of peers who tabled more than 60 amendments. Labour has urged ministers to resurrect a bill banning the import of body parts of endangered animals hunted...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 25, 2022 | News
By Helena Horton, The Guardian A trophy hunting import ban will be brought forward in coming months despite opposition from Conservative backbenchers, the environment secretary has said. George Eustice told animal welfare campaigners of the commitment after rumours...
by Adam Cruise | Mar 18, 2022 | News
By Nick Eardley, BBC The government has said it remains committed to banning the import of hunting trophies in its forthcoming Animals Abroad Bill. Concerns were raised by some Tory MPs that the ban – promised in the party’s 2019 general election...
by Adam Cruise | Dec 13, 2021 | News
By Jane Dalton – The Independent MPs and conservationists are pressuring the government to fast-track a ban on imports from trophy-hunting of endangered species, fearing a backlog of legislation caused by Covid-19 could delay the move for years. Backing a...
