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HANSARDDriven Grouse ShootingAs instructed by you, Mrs Harris, I will restrict my comments only to the impacts of grouse shooting on Thirsk and Malton, due to my role on the Front Bench. I am very keen to…30 Jun 2025HANSARDDriven Grouse ShootingI congratulate the hon. Lady on being a hen harrier parliamentary champion; I am the puffin parliamentary champion, so we have something in common. She talks about somebody other…30 Jun 2025HANSARDDriven Grouse ShootingI question how the Minister defines sound advice, because the advice that I have seen, from people who manage the moorland, is that if Natural England gets its way and changes the…30 Jun 2025HANSARDDriven Grouse ShootingMy hon. Friend is making an excellent speech. Is he also concerned, as I am, about the proposed change in the definition of deep peat? Currently, it is defined as peat deeper than…30 Jun 2025HANSARDDriven Grouse ShootingI apologise, Mrs Harris, but this is about my constituency. In half of my constituency, the moorland will not be able to be managed. The fuel load will increase, wildfires will…30 Jun 2025 Bills sponsored (4)