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Ivory Bill

Proceeding contribution from Lord Grantchester (Labour) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 12 September 2018. It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL) and Debate on bills on Ivory Bill.

Moved by

Lord Grantchester

61: Clause 35, page 21, line 3, at end insert—

“( ) As soon as practicable after this Act is passed, the Secretary of State must consult on amending subsection (1) to include ivory from other animals and species including—

(a) hippopotami;

(b) narwhals; and

(c) walruses.”

Member’s explanatory statement

This amendment would require the Secretary of State to consult on extending the ivory ban to the other ivory bearing animals listed as soon as practical after the Act is passed.

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

792 c2350 

Session

2017-19

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Legislation

Ivory Bill 2017-19
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