Animal Welfare

Penrith and The Border MP, Dr Neil Hudson, yesterday spoke during the Second Reading of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill in the House of Commons.

Dr Neil Hudson MP’s Statement on the Crisis in the Pig Farming Sector

House of Commons   

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee   

EFRA Committee Report urges Government  to press go on evident and ready solutions to post-Brexit movement of animals between UK and EU

Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border hosted a virtual Farming Road Show on Friday 17th of September 2021.

I am sure all of you saw the harrowing scenes in Afghanistan over the last few weeks, as the United States and NATO withdrew the last of their military personnel from the region.

Dr Neil Hudson MP for Penrith and The Border has joined with a cross-party group of over 35 MPs and Peers in association with leading pet charities and landlord associations in penning an open letter to Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, urging him t

Since my last column we saw the heroics of the England football team in the final of the Euros.

The Government has responded to calls from Dr Neil Hudson, MP for Penrith and The Border, and others with the Government’s ‘Pet Theft Taskforce’ due to recommend that a new offence is created for pet abduction.

Penrith and The Border MP, Dr Neil Hudson, made the case for more meaningful parliamentary scrutiny of future trade deals in a speech in Westminster Hall yesterday.

My thoughts are with the staff, students and friends of Newton Rigg as we approach the sad formal closure of the College site by Askham Bryan.