HC Deb 30 June 2003 vol 408 cc131-5

`(1) Registration under Part 2 may be effected in respect of hunting that involves the use of a dog below ground.

The Secretary of State may make regulations for the recognition of any existing body as the proper authority for making a code in respect of the conduct of any activity in connection with the use of dogs below ground on wild mammals.'.—[Lembit Öpik.]

Brought up, and read the First time.

Motion made, and Question put, That the clause be read a Second time:—

The House divided: Ayes 165, Noes 373.

Division No. 259] [9.52 pm
AYES
Ainsworth, Peter (E Surrey) Burnside, David
Atkinson, Peter (Hexham) Burt, Alistair
Bacon, Richard Butterfill, John
Baldry, Tony Cameron, David
Barker, Gregory Campbell, rh Menzies (NE Fife)
Beith, rh A. J. Cash, William
Bellingham, Henry Chapman, Sir Sydney (Chipping
Bercow, John Barnet)
Beresford, Sir Paul Chope, Christopher
Blunkett, rh David Clappison, James
Blunt, Crispin Clarke, rh Kenneth (Rushcliffe)
Boswell, Tim Clifton-Brown, Geoffrey
Bottomley, Peter (Worthing W) Collins, Tim
Bottomley, rh Virginia (SW Cormack, Sir Patrick
Surrey) Curry, rh David
Brazier, Julian Davis, rh David (Haltemprice &
Breed, Colin Howden)
Browning, Mrs Angela Djanogly, Jonathan
Bruce, Malcolm Dorrell, rh Stephen
Burnett, John Duncan Smith, rh lain
Burns, Simon Evans, Nigel
Fabricant, Michael Moss, Malclom
Fallon, Michael Murrison, Dr. Andrew
Field, Mark (Cities of London & Norman, Archie
Westminster) Oaten, Mark (Winchester)
Fisher, Mark O'Brien, Stephen Eddisbury)
Flight Howard Ö, Stephen (Eddisbury)
Flook, Adrian Osborne, George (Eddisbury)
Forth, rh Eric Ottaway, Richard
Fox, Dr. Liam Page, Richard
Francois, Mark Paice, James
Garnier, Edward Paterson, Owen
Gillan, Mrs Cheryl Portillo, rh Michael
Goodman, Paul Price, Adam (E Carmarthen &
Gray, James (N Wilts) Dinefwr)
Grayling, Chris Prisk, Mark (Hertford)
Green, Damian (Ashford) Redwood, rh John
Green, Matthew (Ludlow) Robathan, Andrew
Greenway, John Robertson, Hugh (Faversham &
Grieve, Dominic M-Kent)
Gummer, rh John Robertson, Laurence (Tewk'b'ry)
Hague, rh William Rosindell, Andrew
Hammond, Philip Ruffley, David
Harvey, Nick Sayeed, Jonathan
Hawkins, Nick Selous, Andrew
Hayes, John (S Holland) Shephard, rh Mrs Gillian
Heald, Oliver Shepherd, Richard
Heathcoat-Amory, rh David Simmonds, Mark
Hendry, Charles Simpson, Keith (M-Norfolk)
Hoban, Mark (Fareham) Smith, Sir Robert (W Ab'd'ns &
Hogg, rh Douglas Kincardine)
Horam, John (Orpington) Soames, Nicholas
Howard, rh Michael Spicer, Sir Michael
Howarth, Gerald (Aldershot) Spink, Bob (Castle Point)
Hunter, Andrew Spring, Richard
Irranca-Davies, Huw Steen, Anthony
Jack, rh Michael Streeter, Gary
Jenkin, Bernard Swayne, Desmond
Johnson, Boris (Henley) Swire, Hugo (E Devon)
Key, Robert (Salisbury) Syms, Robert
Kirkbride, Miss Julie Tapsell, Sir Peter
Kirkwood, Sir Archy Taylor, Ian (wyre F)
Knight, rh Greg (E Yorkshire) Taylor, Dr. Richard (Wyre F)
Laing, Mrs Eleanor Thomas, Simon (Ceredigion)
Lait, Mrs Jacqui Thurso, John
Lamb, Norman Tredinnick, David
Lansley, Andrew Trend, Michael
Leigh, Edward Turner, Andrew (Isle of Wight)
Letwin, rh Oliver Tyrie, Andrew
Lewis, Dr. Julian (New Forest E) Viggers, Peter
Liddell-Grainger, Ian Walter, Robert
Lidington, David Waterson, Nigel
Lilley, rh Peter Watkinson, Angela
Llwyd, Elfyn Whittingdale, John
Loughton, Tim Wiggin, Bill
Luff, Peter (M-Worcs) Wilkinson, John
McIntosh, Miss Anne Willetts, David
Mackay, rh Andrew Williams, Hyvvel (Caernarson)
Maclean, rh David Wilshire, David
McLoughlin, Patrick Winterton, Ann (Congleton)
Malins, Humfrey Winterton, Sir Nicholas
Maples, John (Macclesfiels)
Maude, rh Francis Yeo, Tim (S Suffolk)
Mawhinney, rh Sir Brian Young, rh Sir George
May, Mrs Theresa Younger-Ross, Richard
Mercer, Patrick
Mitchell, Andrew (Sutton Tellers for the Ayes:
Coldfield) Kate Hoey and
Moore, Michael Mr. Roger Williams
Noes
Abbott, Ms Diane Amess, David
Ainger, Nick Anderson, rh Donald (Swansea E
Ainsworth, Bob (Cov'try NE) Anderson, rh Donald (Swansea E)
Alexander, Douglas Darwen)
Allan, Richard Armstrong, rh Ms Hilary
Allen, Graham Atherton, Ms Candy
Atkins, Charlotte Cox, Tom (Tooting)
Austin, John Cranston, Ross
Bailey, Adrian Crausby, David
Baird, Vera Cruddas, Jon
Baker, Norman Cryer, Ann (Keighley)
Banks, Tony Cryer, John (Hornchurch)
Barnes, Harry Cummings, John
Barrett, John Cunningham, Jim (Coventry S)
Battle, John Cunningham, Tony (Workington)
Bayley, Hugh Davey, Edward (Kingston)
Beard, Nigel Davey, Valerie (Bristol W)
Beckett, rh Margaret David, Wayne
Begg, Miss Anne Davidson, Ian
Bell, Stuart Davies, rh Denzil (Llanelli)
Benn, Hilary Davies, Geraint (Croydon C)
Bennett, Andrew Davis, rh Terry (B'ham Hodge H)
Benton, Joe (Bootle) Dawson, Hilton
Berry, Roger Dea, Mrs Janet
Best, Harold Denham, rh John
Betts, Clive Dhanda, Parmjit
Blackman, Liz Dismore, Andrew
Blears, Ms Hazel Dobbin, Jim (Heywood)
Blizzard, Bob Dobson, rh Frank
Boateng, rh Paul Donohoe, Brian H.
Borrow, David Doran, Frank
Bradley, rh Keith (Withington) Dowd, jim (Lewisham W)
Bradley, Peter (The Wrekin) Drew, David (Stroud)
Brake, Tom (Carshalton) Eagle, Angela (Wallasey)
Brennan, Kevin Edwards, Huw
Brooke, Mrs Annette L. Ellman, Mrs Louise
Brown, rh Nicholas (Newcastle E Etherington, Bill
Wallsend) Farrelly, Paul
Brown, Russell (Dumfries) Field, rh Frank (Birkenhead)
Browne, Desmond Fitzsimons, Mrs Lorna
Buck, Ms Karen Flint, Caroline
Burden, Richard Flynn, Paul (Newport W)
Burgon, Colin Follett, Barbara
Burnham, Andy Foster, Don (Bath)
Burstow, Paul Foster, Don (Bath)
Byers, rh Stephen Foster, Michael (Worcester)
Cable, Dr. Vincent Foster, Michael Jabez (Hastings
Caborn, rh Richard & Rye)
Calton, Mrs Patsy Foulkes, rh George
Campbell, Alan (Tynemouth) Francis, Dr. Hywel
Campbell, Mrs Anne (C'bridge) Gale, Roger (N Thanet)
Campbell, Ronnie (Blyth V) Gapes, Mike (Ilford S)
Caplin, Ivor Gardiner, Barry
Carmichael, Alistair George, Andrew (St. Ives)
Casale, Roger Gerrard, Neil
Caton, Martin Gibson, Dr. Ian
Cawsey, Ian (Brigg) Gidley, Sandra
Challen, Colin Gilroy, Linda
Chapman, Ben (Wirral S) Godsiff, Roger
Chidgey, David Goggins, Jane (Reading E)
Clapham, Michael Griffiths, Jane (Reading E)
Clark, Mrs Helen (Peterborough) Griffiths, Nigel (Edinburgh S)
Clark, Dr. Lynda (Edinburgh Griffiths, Win (Bridgend)
Pentlands) Grogan, John
Clark, Paul (Gillingham) Hain, rh Peter
Clarke, rh Charles (Norwich S) Hall, Mike (Weaver Vale)
Clarke, rh Tom (Coatbridge & Hall, Patrick (Bedford)
Chryston) Hamilton, David (Midlothian)
Clarke, Tony (Northampton S) Hamilton, Fabian (Leeds NE)
Clelland, David Hancock, Mike
Clwyd, Ann (Cynon V) Hanson, David
Coaker, Vernon Harman, rh Ms Harriet
Coffey, Ms Ann Harris, Dr. Evan (Oxford W &
Cohen, Harry Abingdon)
Coleman, Iain Harries, Tom (Glasgow Cathcart)
Colman, Tony Havard, Dai (Merthyr Tydfil &
Cook, Frank (Stockton N) Rhymney)
Cooper, Yvette Healey, John
Corbyn, Jeremy Heath, David
Corston, Jean Henderson, Ivan (Harwich)
Cotter, Brian Hendrick, Mark
Cousins, Jim Hepburn, Stephen
Hermon, Lady McNulty, Tony
Hesford, Stephen McWalter, Tony
Heyes, David McWilliam, John
Hill, Keith (Streatham) Mahmood, Khalid
Hinchliffe, David Mahon, Mrs Alice
Hodge, Margaret Mallaber, Judy
Holmes, Paul Mandelson, rh Peter
Hood, Jimmy (Clydesdale) Mann, John (Bassetlaw)
Hope, Phil (Corby) Marris, Rob (Wolverh'ton SW)
Hopkins, Kelvin Marsden, Gordon (Blackpool S)
Howarth, George (Knowsley N & Marshall, David (Glasgow
Sefton E) Shettleston)
Howells, Dr. Kim Marshall, Jim (Leicester S)
Hoyle, Lindsay Marshall-Andrews, Robert
Hughes, Beverley (Stretford & Martlew, Eric
Urmston) Meale, Alan (Mansfield)
Hughes, Kevin (Doncaster N) Merron, Gillian
Humble, Mrs Joan Michael, rh Alun
Hurst, Alan (Braintree) Miliband, David
Iddon, Dr. Brian Miller, Andrew
Illsley, Eric Moffatt, Laura
Ingram, rh Adam Mole, Chris
Jackson, Glenda (Hampstead & Moran, Margaret
Highgate) Morgan, Julie
Jackson, Helen (Hillsborough) Morley, Elliot
Jenkins, Brian Mountford, Kali
Johnson, Miss Melanie (Welwyn Mudie, George
Hatfield) Mullin, Chris
Jones, Helen (Warrington N) Murphy, Denis (Wansbeck)
Jones, Jon Owen (Cardiff C) Murphy, Jim (Eastwood)
Jones, Lynne (Selly Oak) Naysmith, Dr. Doug
Jones, Martyn (Clwyd S) Norris, Dan (Wansdyke)
Jones, Nigel (Cheltenham) O'Brien, Bill (Normanton)
Joyce, Eric (Falkirk W) O'Brien, Mike (N Warks)
Kaufman, rh Gerald O'Hara, Edward
Keeble, Ms Sally Olner, Bill
Keen, Alan (Feltham) O'Neill, Martin
Keen, Ann (Brentford) Organ, Diana
Kemp, Fraser Osborne, Sandra (Ayr)
Kennedy, rh Charles (Ross Skye & Owen, Albert
Inverness) Palmer, Dr. Nick
Khabra, Piara S. Pickthall, colin
Kidney, David Pike, Peter (Burnley)
Kilfoyle, Peter Plaskitt, James
King, Andy (Rugby) Pollard, Kerry
King, Ms Oona (Bethnal Green & Pond, Chris (Gravesham)
Bow) Pope, Greg (Hyndburn)
Knight, Jim (S Dorset) Pound, Stephen
Kumar, Dr. Ashok Prentice, Ms Bridget (Lewisham
Ladyman, Dr. Stephen E)
Lammy, David Prentice, Gordon (Pendle)
Lawrence, Mrs Jackie Prescott, rh John
Laws, David (Yeovil) Primarolo, rh Dawn
Laxton, Bob (Derby N) Prosser, Gwyn
Lepper, David Pugh, Dr. John
Leslie, Christopher Purchase, Ken
Levitt, Tom (High Peak) Quinn, Lawrie
Lewis, Ivan (Bury S) Rammell, Bill
Lewis, Terry (Worsley) Rapson, Syd (Portsmouth N)
Linton, Martin Raynsford, rh Nick
Lloyd, Tony (Manchester C) Reed, Andy (Loughborough)
Love, Andrew Rendel, David
Lucas, Ian (Wrexham) Robertson, John (Glasgow
Lyons, John (Strathkelvin) Anniesland
McAvoy, Thomas Robinson, Geoffrey (Coventry
McCabe, Stephen NW)
McCafferty, Chris Roche, Mrs Barbara
McCartney, rh Ian Rooney, Terry
McDonagh, Siobhain Ross, Ernie (Dundee W)
McDonnell, John Roy, Frank (Motherwill)
McFall, John Ruane, Chris
McIsaac, Shona Ruddock, Joan
McKechin, Ann Russell, Bob (Colchester)
McKenna, Rosemary Russell, Ms Christine (City of
Mackinlay, Andrew Chester)
McNamara, Kevin Ryan, Joan (Enfield N)
Salter, Martin Touhig, Don (Islwyn)
Sanders, Adrian Trickett, Jon
Savidge, Malcolm Truswell, Paul
Sawford, Phil Turner, Dennis (Wolverh'ton SE)
Sedgemore, Brian Turner, Dr. Desmond (Brighton
Shaw, Jonathan Kemptown)
Sheridan, Jim Turner, Neil (Wigan)
Short, rh Clare Twigg, Derek (Halton)
Simpson, Alan (Nottingham S) Twigg, Stephen (Enfield)
Singh, Marsha Tynan Bill (Hamilton S)
Skinner, Dennis Vaz, Keith (Leicester E)
Smith, rh Andrew (Oxford E) Vis, Dr. Rudi
Smith, Angela (Basildon) Walley, Ms Joan
Smith, rh Chris (Islington S & Ward, Claire
Finsbury) Wareing, Robert N.
Smith, Geraldine (Morecambe & Watson, Tom (W Bromwich E)
Lunesdale) Watts, David
Smith, Jacqui (Redditch) Webb, Steve (Northavon)
Smith, John (Glamorgan) White, Brian
Smith, Llew (Blaenau Gwent) Whitehead, Dr. Alan
Soley, Clive Wicks, Malcolm
Southworth, Helen Widdecombe, rh Miss Ann
Starkey, Dr. Phyllis Williams, rh Alan (Swansea W)
Steinberg, Gerry Williams, Betty (Conwy)
Stewart, David (Inverness E & Willis, Phil
Lochaber) Wills, Michael
Stewart, Ian (Eccles) Wilson, Brian
Stinchcombe, Paul Winnick, David
Stoate, Dr. Howard Winterton, Ms Rosie (Doncaster
Stringer, Graham C)
Stuart, Ms Gisela Wood, Mike (Batley)
Stunell, Andrew Woodward, Shaun
Sutcliffe, Gerry Woolas, Phil
Tami, Mark (Alyn) Worthington, Tony
Taylor, Dari (Stockton S) Wright, Anthony D. (Gt
Taylor, John (Solihull) Yarmouth)
Taylor, Matthew (Truro) Wright, David (Telford)
Taylor, Sir Teddy Wright, Tony (Cannock)
Thomas, Gareth (Harrow W) Wyatt, Derek
Timms, Stephen Tellers for the Noes:
Tipping, Paddy Jim Fitzpatrick and
Tonge, Dr. Jenny Mr. John Heppell

Question accordingly negatived

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