HL Deb 06 November 1996 vol 575 c643

3.29 p.m.

Lord Beaumont of Whitley

My Lords, I beg to introduce a Bill to protect the health and welfare of broiler chickens kept in indoor husbandry systems. I beg to move that this Bill be now read a first time.

Moved, That the Bill be now read a first time.— (Lord Beaumont of Whitley.) On Question, Bill read a first time, and to be printed.