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HANSARDHealth: Tick-borne EncephalitisMy Lords, I do not want to be alarmist but the discovery of tick-borne encephalitis virus in the UK is worrying. The tick vectors of this viral infection are widespread throughout…05 Nov 2019HANSARDWild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) BillMy Lords, I rise to support the noble Baroness, Lady Fookes, in seeking assurance from the Minister that appropriate guidance will be issued in a timely fashion to clarify some of…17 Jul 2019HANSARDAnimal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019My Lords, I too very much welcome the Minister’s introduction of this statutory instrument, and I declare my interests as set out in the register. This is a welcome step in the…25 Jun 2019HANSARDWild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) BillMy Lords, I first declare my interest as a veterinary surgeon and a long-time member of the British Veterinary Association and the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, of which I…19 Jun 2019HANSARDBrexit: Plant and Animal BiosecurityMy Lords, I, too, thank the noble Lord, Lord Teverson, and his committee for their excellent report, and I draw the attention of the House to my interests as declared in the…15 May 2019 Bills sponsored (2)