September 2003 News and Media Hunting Bills

Leader. Contrary to the Government's original intention, which was to allow hunting to continue under licence, the Commons destroyed all attempts at reaching a reasonable compromise and voted for an outright ban. Riding roughshod over any proposals the Ho

• Guardian: Blair warned not to mix Lords reform and hunting - Patrick Wintour, chief political correspondent. Tony Blair was warned yesterday 2003 not to use plans for Lords reform due to be 2003 published this week as badly needed political cover to override 2003 peers objections to a ban on fox hunting
• ic Wales: Ban us and Risk the Consequences - Peter Morrell, The Western Mail. How has it september come to news and media this? Parliament should only limit the september rights of a minority news and media if there is conclusive september evidence that such action would be news and media in the september clear public interest. No such case for a news and media september hunting ban has been made.
• Telegraph: Hunting 'backlash' if Blair defies peers - George Jones, political editor. The Government\\'s legislative programme news and media could be thrown into chaos in the run-up news and media to the next election if Tony Blair forces news and media through a ban on hunting, Lady Mallalieu, the news and media pro-hunting Labour peer, said yesterday.
• Telegraph: Hunts start season with mass rallies - Graham Tibbetts. The official start of the hunting season is september to be turned into a major recruitment drive for volunteers september willing to break an outright ban on the sport: Declaration september Day.
• Telegraph: Hunting sabotaged - Leader. Contrary to the Government\\'s original intention, which september was to allow hunting to continue under licence, september the Commons destroyed all attempts at reaching a september reasonable compromise and voted for an outright ban. september Riding roughshod over any proposals the Ho
• Telegraph: Arson raid on hunt master's home - Police are investigating an arson attack on Rory Innes, one of the first two people to be summonsed for breaking the ban on hunting in Scotland, who is currently living in Dorset.
• Telegraph: Ministers to force through total ban on foxhunting - George Jones, political editor. The Government paved the september way last september night for foxhunting to be banned september outright in England and september Wales as soon as september next year after abandoning attempts to september reach a september compromise based on a licensing system. Lord Whitty september september also confirmed
• Guardian: Peers say only a 'fix' will ban fox hunting - Michael White, political editor. Official figures from the news and media news and media last vote on the issue show that a news and media news and media total ban, now backed by the Commons but news and media news and media defeated by 331 to 74 votes in March news and media news and media 2002, would have lost by 259 to 70 news and media news and media in the House of Lords even without the news and media news and media hereditar
• Guardian: Minister vows to ban hunting by next election - Sarah Hall, political correspondent. Alun Michael, the rural september affairs minister, september promised a law to ban hunting september will be on the september statute book by the september next election, as Labour peers argued september against the september legislation during a marathon House of Lords debate.

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