Joint Committee On Human Rights - Letter to Lord Whitty - Letter from the Chair to Lord Whitty, Parliamentary Under Secretary, Defra, on 29th October asking for explanations regarding the Hunting Bill, and his reply on 6th November. - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/jt200203/jtselect/jtrights/186/18616.htm
Joint Committee On Human Rights - Third Report - Address the Hunting Bill's current incompatibilities with Convention rights, and that compensation would be required. Includes analysis of the rights to peaceful enjoyment of possessions, respect for private life, respect for the home, and to be free of d - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/jt200203/jtselect/jtrights/41/4104.htm
Joint Committee On Human Rights - Seventeenth Report - The Committee's explanation of the background, the changes made to the Hunting Bill, and their resulting conclusion that the Bill, as amended into a complete ban, is incompatible with Convention rights, and compensation is required. Includes correspondenc - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/jt200203/jtselect/jtrights/186/18604.htm
10 Downing Street Newsroom: PMOS morning briefing - "We had to look hard at the outcome, reflect on that and consider the way forward. It wasn't particularly helpful to start getting into the business of setting out options. When we had something to say we would say it." - http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/Page4758.asp
Hunting Bill 2003 (Bill 10): Commons, Second Reading - Hansard transcript of debate. Vote to be given a second reading: 368 yes, 155 no. - http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm200203/cmhansrd/vo021216/debtext/21216-15.htm#21216-15_head0
Hunting Bill 2003 (Bill 10): Commons, First Reading - Hansard transcript of Alun Michael's presentation of the new Bill about hunting, especially with dogs. - http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm200203/cmhansrd/vo021203/debtext/21203-05.htm#21203-05_head0
House of Lords FAQ: Parliament Acts - Official explanation of the facts and history of the Parliament Acts and how they may or may not affect the Hunting Bill. - http://www.parliament.uk/faq/faq2.cfm#pa
Hunting Bill 2003 (HL Bill 95) - Text of the Hunting Bill as brought over from the House of Commons and introduced in the House of Lords on 10th July 2003. Html and pdf versions. - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200203/ldbills/095/2003095.htm
Hunting Bill 2003 (HL Bill 95) - Amendments - Notices of amendments tabled in the House of Lords through 24th October 2003 to the Hunting Bill brought from the House of Commons on 10th July 2003. - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200203/ldbills/095/amend/ldam095.htm
Hunting Bill 2003 (HL Bill 95) - Explanatory Notes - Notes refer to the Hunting Bill as brought from the House of Commons on 10th July 2003. - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ld200203/ldbills/095/en/03095x--.htm
Commons Standing Committee F: Hunting (Re-Committed) Bill 2003 - Includes the official report of proceedings for the 4th July 2003 sitting of the Committee, plus the Committee membership and the resulting version of the Bill. - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200203/cmstand/f/cmhuntr.htm
Hunting Bill 2003 (Bill 10): Commons, Re-Committal - Hansard transcript of debate. Vote to allow compensation: 145 aye, 282 no. Vote for Third Reading: 317 aye, 145 no. - http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm200203/cmhansrd/cm030709/debtext/30709-36.htm#30709-36_head0
10 Downing Street Newsroom - Hunting Bill - Afternoon briefing. Explanation of the previous day's vote in Commons and upcoming Parliamentary procedures to be followed. - http://www.pm.gov.uk/output/Page4062.asp
Hunting Bill 2003 (Bill 10) - Text of the Hunting Bill, as amended, on re-committal, by Standing Committee F and printed on 3rd July 2003. Html and pdf versions. - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200203/cmbills/140/2003140.htm
Hunting Bill 2003 (Bill 10) - Amendments - Notices of amendments in Standing Committee F after the Third Reading as of 3rd July 2003. - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200203/cmbills/135/amend/30703m01.htm
10 Downing Street Newsroom - Fox Hunting - Morning briefing. Asked if the Hunting Bill as amended last night was still considered to be a Government Bill the Prime Minister's Official Spokesman (PMOS) said that it was still a Government Bill. The rest of the answers in the press briefing were less - http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/Page4061.asp
Hunting Bill 2003 (Bill 10): Commons, Third Reading - Hansard transcript of debate. Vote to amend it to be a complete ban on hunting: 362 yes, 154 no. - http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm200203/cmhansrd/cm030630/debtext/30630-15.htm#30630-15_head0
Hunting Bill 2003 (Bill 10): Commons, Hunting Bill (Programme) (No. 3) - Discussion about the tabling and order of the amendments to the hunting bill, prior to the actual debate and vote. - http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm200203/cmhansrd/cm030630/debtext/30630-10.htm#30630-10_head0
10 Downing Street Newsroom - Hunting - Asked how the Prime Minister would be voting in tonight's hunting Bill the PMOS said that the first thing to say was that it was a free vote and that had always been the case. Journalists could expect the Prime Minister to be voting for the Government Bil - http://www.pm.gov.uk/output/page4046.asp
Joint Committee On Human Rights - Seventh Report - Subject to any amendments being introduced to the Hunting Bill at a later stage, the Committee believes that the Bill doesn't give rise to a significant risk of incompatibility with Convention rights, and compensation is not required, because it's not a c - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/jt200203/jtselect/jtrights/74/7404.htm
Hunting Bill 2003 (Bill 10) - Explanatory Notes - Notes refer to the Hunting Bill as introduced in the House of Commons on 3rd December 2002. - http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200203/cmbills/010/en/03010x--.htm
10 Downing Street Newsroom: Hunting - The Prime Minister believed that in reaching the conclusions that had been reached Mr Michael had done his best to try to find a rational way forward. Asked whether the Prime Minister would vote for the Bill, the PMOS said that the Prime Minister fully su - http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/page1539.asp
10 Downing Street Newsroom: Hunting with dogs to be judged 'on a case-by-base basis' - Rural Affairs Minister's statement in full. Hunting with dogs will be permitted under the new Hunting Bill on a case-by-case basis provided it satisfies two tests. The 'utility' test involves asking what is necessary to prevent serious damage to livestock - http://www.number-10.gov.uk/output/page942.asp
The Labour Party: Hunting with dogs to be judged on 'case by case' basis - Hunting with dogs will be permitted under the new Hunting Bill provided it can be shown there is a need to undertake the activity and there is no generally less cruel method. - http://www.labour.org.uk/foxhuntingbill/
Commons Standing Committee F: Hunting Bill 2003 (Bill 10) - Includes the official report of proceedings for each sitting of the Committee through February 27 2003, plus the Committee membership and the resulting version of the Bill. - http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm200203/cmstand/f/cmhunt.htm
House of Commons Library: The Hunting Bill Research Paper 02/82 - Addresses the current Bill, examines the potential application of the Parliament Act to the issue, and provides an overview of the Parliamentary debate of the 2000-2001 Hunting Bill and related comment. Published 13th December 2002. - http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/research/rp2002/rp02-082.pdf