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Tuesday, 01 December 2009 |
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New figures from the Government confirm that hundreds of hours of police time and thousands of pounds of taxpayers’ money have been wasted in Yorkshire on the Hunting Act. |
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Wednesday, 28 November 2007 |
The Countryside Alliance will challenge the Hunting Act 2004 in the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. The Law Lords today rejected the appeal of the Alliance and others against the Hunting Act under Human Rights and European Law. |
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Thursday, 11 October 2007 |
The House of Lords are hearing both the Human Rights and European Community Law challenges to the Hunting Act from 10 - 18 October 2007. These cases will be heard together. The actions claim the Hunting Act 2004 is incompatible with European Convention of Human Rights and infringes EU law. The case is brought by the Countryside Alliance and a number of individuals who have been affected by the Act. |
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Friday, 21 April 2006 |
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A House of Lords Balloted Debate took place yesterday, Thursday 20 April. The debate was moved by Lord Harrison (Lab) and was entitled: "To call attention to the development of alternatives to fox hunting in the light of the Hunting Act 2004; and to move for papers." |
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Thursday, 23 March 2006 |
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The Appeal Hearing in the Human Rights and EU law cases has now concluded. Mr Sales, counsel for the defendants, presented his remaining arguments for the whole of Monday and for half an hour this morning. |
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Thursday, 23 March 2006 |
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Monday and Tuesday morning was taken up by Richard Gordon arguing our appeal points on Article 8 (the right to private life), Article 11 (the right to freedom of assembly), Article 1, Protocol 1 (the right to peaceful enjoyment of possessions) and Article 14 (the right not to be discriminated against) and the arguments on proportionality and justification.
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