Debate contribution: Hunting with Dogs Bill

Debate contribution by Mr Paul Frew on 18 May 2026.

MLA: Mr Paul Frew
Party at the time: Democratic Unionist Party
Date: 18 May 2026
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Hunting with Dogs Bill
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 5548442

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Does the Minister have any concerns over the damage that the Bill could do to countryside management, countryside practices and the right to hunt game? Will he stand up for the rural dwellers, who have been the custodians of rural life in Northern Ireland for millennia?

46 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.

Part of an exchange

This follow-up belongs to: Topical question AQT 2343/22-27.

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