Crime Election Queens Speech will be crime-fest, with six Home Office bills, Cabinet-backed agreement to out-flank Tories on the fear vote Offence to test positive for drugs, bring in ID cards and set up national squad to fight organised crime Efforts to delay ban on hunting until after election 22.11.04 Times, Guardian, Criminial Justice
Hunt with Guns Commons vote supporting Hunting Bill will be last before it is forced through with Parliament Act, which may itself be challenged in courts 17.11.04 BBC
Hunt with Lords Peers may vote through Hunting Bill, but stripped of 18 month delay, would allow pro-hunt activists to campaign during coming election 15.11.04 Daily Mail
Game Law Govt likely to scrap ban on retailing wild game outside set seasons, 'burdensome' licensing will also go, UK deer population 'exploding' 12.10.04 Times
Hunt Protest Five men reached the floor of the Commons to protest passage of Hunting Bill, first breach since Charles I, men tackled by sergeant at arms in tailcoat, sword, stockings and breeches, eight arrested Hunting Bill passed in single sitting, 339 votes to 155 How they voted 16.09.04 Telegraph, BBC, Times
Hunting Delay of two years on ban on hunting with dogs likely to be dropped, next year will be the last 15.09.04 Guardian
Hunting Hare coursing likely to be illegal by end February, other forms of hunting with dogs will be banned by end of 2006, opponents say bill has nothing to do with animal welfare but is 'triumph of bigotry' 09.09.04 Telegraph
Hunting Ban on hunting with dogs expected within weeks, Blair will use Parliament Act to bypass Lords' opposition, buys off swathe of Labour backbenchers 05.09.04 Daily Mail, Animal Rights
Hunt Compensation ban on hunting would cost at least £155m in compensation, says Countryside Alliance, amount would rise significantly if hotels and other associated services win claims 08.06.04 Times
Hunting Anti-Hunt group publish legal opinion by Rabinder Singh, says ban would not be breach ECHR, even without compensation 19.04.04 Guardian, Human Rights
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Intentions of Parliament Act Case before Lords today will test the boundary between judiciary and legislature, Court of Appeal chose to interpret Parliament Act 1911 by intentions of lawmakers rather than precise wording, hunting ban might stand but more significant reform might go beyond intention of 1949 amendment 15.07.05 Times, Constitutional Reform
