Patrick Wintour, chief political correspondent. "Ministers juggle timetable to fit in emergency measures."
Patrick Wintour, chief political correspondent.
David Hencke, Westminster correspondent.
Patrick Wintour, chief political correspondent.
Labour peer and broadcaster Melvyn Bragg has launched a campaign to stop MPs from banning foxhunting.
Antony Barnett, public affairs editor.
Patrick Wintour, chief political correspondent.
Kamal Ahmed and Antony Barnett.
Kamal Ahmed, political editor.
The backbench Wild Mammals Protection Amendment Bill received an unopposed second reading in Lords.
Peter Hain, leader of the Commons, announced that MPs will vote on a bill to ban foxhunting next Wednesday, with all stages of the bill to be debated and voted on in a single day.
Summary of the debate and vote in Lords includes comments from a cross-section of peers.
Tony Blair has ordered Ministers to find ways of delaying the ban until after the next General Election, by an order of the House of by allowing an injunction until any legal challenges have been heard.…
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