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Philip Hammond taken to task over anti-gay rights record
London :: United Kingdom | 4 days ago
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Philip Hammond was one of four cabinet ministers not to vote in favour of gay marriage (he abstained along with Attorney General Dominic Grieve; Environment Secretary Owen Paterson and Welsh Secretary David Jones voted against) and the Defence
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The squirrel-killing Minister for Wildlife: Environment Secretary Owen Paterson shows photo of himself proudly holding dead greys hanging from traps - and then boasts: 'They won't get out of that'
Shrewsbury :: United Kingdom | 1 month ago
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20 April 2013 As Environment Secretary, Owen Paterson has already upset animal rights activists with his strong support for a badger cull to halt the spread of TB to cattle. Now the Tory MP whose role includes responsibility for wildlife is set to
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Senior UK minister praises New Zealand TB control programme
London :: United Kingdom | 1 month ago
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April 2013 Senior UK minister praises New Zealand's TB control programme Britain's most senior agriculture minister heaped praise on New Zealand and its work in controlling bovine tuberculosis (TB) during a fact finding visit at the weekend. Owen
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End ban on hunting with dogs, urges Tory Environment Minister: Paterson makes his views clear on controversial subject
Dublin :: Ireland | 2 months ago
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20 March 2013 An end to the ban on hunting with dogs has been called for by Environment Secretary Owen Paterson. Speaking in an interview, he said no-one is more keen than me to see the Hunting Act repealed because I believe in the management of
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Time for Europe to let British farmers grow GM food, says environment minister
Leeds :: United Kingdom | 2 months ago
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33 Click to rate Rating 14 Oh guess who the GM industry has been leaning on. Too many billions in investments and profits being lost obviously. Excalibur , London, 11/3/2013 01:28 Click to rate Rating 12 Your comments: I agree to the
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Pilot badger culls set to go ahead
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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Controversial badger culls are set to go ahead after final licence conditions were met, the environment secretary, Owen Paterson, has told MPs. The pilot culls, in west Gloucestershire and west Somerset, were postponed amid fears they could not be
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VIDEO: Horsemeat chain 'too complicated'
London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago
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Horsemeat supply chain 'allowed to get too complicated' 18 February 2013 Last updated at 05:34 ET The supply chain has been allowed to get too complicated, the managing director of retail chain Morrisons Convenience has said. Speaking to the BBC,
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The meat scandal shows all that is rotten about our free marketeers | Will Hutton
Brussels :: Belgium | 3 months ago
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Pascal Lauener/Reuters The collapse of a belief system paralyses and terrifies in equal measure...Owen Paterson , secretary of state for the environment, food and rural affairs, is living through such a nightmare and is utterly lost...As the
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Cameron's latest tactic: blame the foreigners
Brussels :: Belgium | 3 months ago
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The Guardian , Wednesday 13 February 2013 13.30 EST Findus beef lasagne ready meals were found to contain horse meat...Can you explain why we're ending up paying even more next year then?...I've got to interrupt my weekend because some cheap burgers
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Horsemeat scandal: environment secretary to attend talks in Brussels - video
Brussels :: Belgium | 3 months ago
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Paterson emphasises the importance of distinguishing between trace levels of horse DNA and 'flagrant adulteration', adding that those responsible will be brought to
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