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Proceeding contribution from Luke Pollard (Labour) in the House of Commons on Monday, 25 October 2021. It occurred during Debate on bill on Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill.


Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill

I am always cautious when I compliment the hon. Lady, and hope she receives it warmly. I trust she will when I next mention her campaigns. Wild Futures is a great place, and the expertise that I saw on show was exceptional. It is not the only place in the country that has been caring for rescued primates, and I hope that continues to be the case. My point about raw sewage is simple: we need to be careful about voting in a way that is so contrary to public opinion, and keeping primates as pets—


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
702 c69 
Session
2021-22
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Animal welfare Animal breeding Licensing Dogs Exports Imports Protection Livestock Pets Primates Standards Transport Reform Zoos Cats Livestock worrying Ferrets
Legislation
Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill 2021-22 to 2022-23
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk