Burns Inquiry Into Hunting With Dogs
EDM number 371 in 1999-00, proposed by Tony Banks on 08/02/2000.
That this House expresses its concern over the structure and membership of the Committee of Inquiry into hunting with dogs; acknowledges that committee members might be experts in their own fields, but lack expertise in wild life ecology and wild animal welfare; further notes with concern the alleged close links with hunting in respect of Professor Michael Winter, Lord Soulsby and Sir John Marsh; and calls upon the Home Secretary to review the membership of the Committee to ensure it is genuinely independent and impartial.
This motion has been signed by a total of 100 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
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