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P-05-1026 Petition to ban the snaring of wildlife for use in the fur trade
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Meeting: 09/02/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
- Webcast for 09/02/2021 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
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3 P-05-1026 Petition to ban the snaring of wildlife for use in the fur trade
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 50 KB View as HTML (3/1) 8 KB
- 13.01.21 Correspondence – Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs to the Chair, item 3 PDF 219 KB
- 28.01.21 Correspondence - Petitioner to the Committee, item 3 PDF 339 KB View as HTML (3/3) 7 KB
Minutes:
The
Committee considered the correspondence received and in light of the Welsh
Government’s intention to introduce a White Paper for an Agriculture Bill during
the next Senedd term, agreed there were no further actions it could undertake
ahead of the 2021 Senedd elections. The Committee agreed to close the petition
and thank the petitioner.
Meeting: 01/12/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)
- Webcast for 01/12/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
- Transcript for 01/12/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
3 P-05-1026 Petition to ban the snaring of wildlife for use in the fur trade
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 3 PDF 50 KB View as HTML (3/1) 8 KB
- 11.11.20 Gohebiaeth – Gweinidog yr Amgylchedd, Ynni a Materion Gwledig at y Cadeirydd (Saesneg yn unig), item 3 PDF 172 KB
- 22.11.20 Correspondence - Petitioner to the Committee, item 3 PDF 438 KB View as HTML (3/3) 5 KB
Minutes:
The Committee considered an update on the petition and
agreed to write back to the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs
to ask whether the Welsh Government draws a distinction between different
reasons for using snares and whether she would consider taking stronger action
in relation to their use for the purpose of trade in fur.
Meeting: 13/10/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)
- Webcast for 13/10/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
- Transcript for 13/10/2020 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd
4 P-05-1026 Petition to ban the snaring of wildlife for use in the fur trade
Supporting documents:
- Cover sheet, item 4 PDF 50 KB View as HTML (4/1) 8 KB
- Research brief, item 4 PDF 169 KB
- 24.09.20 Correspondence – Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs to the Chair, item 4 PDF 279 KB
- 29.09.20 Correspondence - Petitioner to the Committee, item 4 PDF 1 MB
Minutes:
The Committee considered the petition for the first time and agreed to write back to the Minister for Environment, Energy and Rural Affairs to ask for details of work done since the publication of the Climate Change, Environment and Rural Affairs Committee’s report on the use of snares in Wales, including in relation to the collection of data and annual reviews of the Code of Practice.