Results 1-9 of 9 for hunting speaker:Lord Tebbit

Written Answers — House of Lords: Strikes (6 Oct 2008)

Lord Tebbit: asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath on 16 June (WA 139), whether any legislative changes in United Kingdom or European law since 1 May 1997 have affected the rights of workers to strike.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Polygamy (12 Jun 2008)

Lord Tebbit: asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath on 23 April (WA 306) indicating that they do not support polygamous marriage, whether they pay social security benefits in respect of second and subsequent spouses.

Written Answers — House of Lords: Questions for Written Answer (27 Mar 2007)

Lord Tebbit: asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath on 19 February (WA 197), whether they will answer the Question on what steps they are taking to avoid long delays in answering Questions concerning the Department of Health.

Hunting Bill (28 Oct 2003)

Lord Tebbit: ...she saying that rare animals suffer less pain or more pain than common animals? It seems to be a rather curious point of view that the degree of pain and therefore whether or not we should prohibit hunting depends on the number of animals there are. Perhaps the noble Baroness would tell me whether she is happy for me to continue shooting hares.

Written Answers — House of Lords: NHS: Staffing (14 Jan 2003)

Lord Tebbit: asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Written Answer by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath on 11 December (WA 42–43), how many of the increase in staff working for the National Health Service between 1997 and 2001 were (a) persons with medical or nursing qualifications and (b) qualified in professions allied to medicine.

Justice (Northern Ireland) Bill (1 Jul 2002)

Lord Tebbit: ...at the other amendments in the group, I again find myself in great sympathy with the line taken by the Ulster Unionists, for exactly the same reason. A magistrate cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds. It is as simple as that. Unless we uphold that principle, we shall once again create a different standard for the administration of justice in two parts of the kingdom. The more...

Tobacco Advertising and Promotion Bill (28 Mar 2001)

Lord Tebbit: ...of smoking-related diseases perhaps seven years prematurely. As the noble Lord, Lord Stoddart, hinted before we started the debate, what about alcohol? Is this like the decision to seek to prohibit hunting by hounds--a minority sport--but not fishing? There are too many votes to be lost on that issue, are there not? There would be too many votes lost on the prohibition of advertising of...

Written Answers — House of Lords: Lamb, Pork and Bacon: Origin Labelling (26 Mar 2001)

Lord Tebbit: asked Her Majesty's Government: Further to the Answer by Lord Hunt of Kings Heath on 5 March (H.L. Deb., col. 4), why the rules designed to prevent consumers from being misled about the true nature, substance or quality of beef imports do not apply to lamb, pork or bacon.

The Police (31 Jan 2001)

Lord Tebbit: ...criminalising what were hitherto lawful activities, whether selling bananas by the pound or beef on the bone, driving at 80 miles per hour (chief constables and Ministers excepted, of course) or hunting with hounds, is likely to increase the level of crime. Decriminalising the possession of drugs, late abortion or early sex is likely to reduce the amount of reported crime. The statistics...