In the Lords

The Government can be proud of their world-leading commitment to ensure protection of 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030, but can the Foreign

I thank my right hon. Friend for his work in making the illegal wildlife trade summit a couple of weeks ago an enormous success.

The Government can be proud of their world-leading commitment to ensure protection of 30% of the world’s oceans by 2030, but can the Foreign

I want to thank and pay tribute to my right hon.

I am taking a leap here, but I do not think that any Conservative will have disagreed with anything that the hon. Lady has said.

I apologise for intervening again, but may I take up that last point?

Will the hon. Lady give way?

I will not support the new clause because I think that the Government’s commitment goes further, and, fundamentally, I have no reason to dis

Of course there is merit in studying whether or not these measures work, but new clause 2 asks a very narrow question.

I look forward to hearing the Minister speak, and to a commitment that the ban will extend to other species.