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Is it time to ban trail and drag hunting? Lord Herbert says No
Is it time to ban trail and drag hunting? Lord Herbert says No

In an article in The House magazine Nick argues that attempts to abolish trail hunting are unjustified and alienate voters in the countryside.

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ArticlesNick HerbertJanuary 10, 2022hunting, Countryside Alliance, country sports
Nick speaks about the treatment of trans prisoners
Nick speaks about the treatment of trans prisoners

In a House of Lords debate Nick challenges amendments which would place trans prisoners in specified accommodation regardless of risk.

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SpeechesNick HerbertJanuary 10, 2022LGBT
Nick warns of “serious deficiencies” in the Animal Sentience Bill
Nick warns of “serious deficiencies” in the Animal Sentience Bill

In the House of Lords Nick warns that a new Animal Sentience Committee risks becoming a Trojan horse to attack wildlife management, farming and rural communities.

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SpeechesNick HerbertDecember 13, 2021Countryside Alliance
Nick calls for amendments to the Animal Sentience Bill
Nick calls for amendments to the Animal Sentience Bill

In the House of Lords Nick questions why the Government is rejecting any amendment to the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill.

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SpeechesNick HerbertDecember 12, 2021Countryside Alliance
"We're not asking for special rights, just the same rights as everybody else"
"We're not asking for special rights, just the same rights as everybody else"

Nick previews the UK's global LGBT+ conference, Safe To Be Me, to be held from 29 June to 1 July 2022

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SpeechesNick HerbertDecember 3, 2021LGBT, Envoy
Bringing LGBT+ people to safety from Afghanistan
Bringing LGBT+ people to safety from Afghanistan

Nick welcomes the lead which the UK has taken in bringing LGBT+ people to safety from Afghanistan and asks the Government to continue to give them priority

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SpeechesNick HerbertNovember 25, 2021LGBT, Envoy
Nick’s speaks against the Assisted Dying Bill
Nick’s speaks against the Assisted Dying Bill

Nick’s speech in the debate on the Second Reading of the Assisted Dying Bill in the House of Lords

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SpeechesNick HerbertOctober 22, 2021
Nick calls for better training for ministers and civil servants
Nick calls for better training for ministers and civil servants

Nick speaks in a debate in the House of Lords on the need for more effective training for ministers and civil servants

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SpeechesNick HerbertSeptember 16, 2021Civil service reform, GovernUp
Nick suggests extending the exemption from isolation for those double vaccinated and tested
Nick suggests extending the exemption from isolation for those double vaccinated and tested

In the House of Lords, Nick suggests extending the exemption from isolation in order to maintain public confidence in the NHS covid app.

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SpeechesNick HerbertJuly 21, 2021NHS, Covid
Nick says James Bond would have few places to plug in his hybrid Aston Martin supercar
Nick says James Bond would have few places to plug in his hybrid Aston Martin supercar

In a House of Lords debate Nick points out that James Bond would have few places he could plug in his latest supercar, the hybrid Aston Martin Valhalla.

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SpeechesNick HerbertJuly 19, 2021Transport
Sentience bill will glue up government with a bonkers animal rights agenda
Sentience bill will glue up government with a bonkers animal rights agenda

The Animal Sentience Bill is in danger of becoming a Trojan Horse for an extreme agenda that the Government never intended and will come to regret.

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ArticlesNick HerbertJuly 16, 2021Countryside Alliance, Farming, Environment
Strategic, capable, innovative, accountable: four steps to smarter government
Strategic, capable, innovative, accountable: four steps to smarter government

The Commission for Smart Government, which Nick chairs, has published its final report.

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News releasesNick HerbertJuly 12, 2021GovernUp
Britain needs more trans people in public life, including the Commons
Britain needs more trans people in public life, including the Commons

The government’s new LGBT rights champion has warned his fellow Tories against fighting a culture war, he tells Tom Newton Dunn.

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Press coverageNick HerbertJuly 3, 2021LGBT, Envoy
Nick calls for funding of TB research & development to be restored
Nick calls for funding of TB research & development to be restored

In a House of Lords debate on overseas aid Nick calls for vital funding of TB research & development to be restored as soon as possible.

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SpeechesNick HerbertJuly 1, 2021TB, AID
Nick says it's time to "slay urban myths" about HS2
Nick says it's time to "slay urban myths" about HS2

In the House of Lords Nick points out that HS2 will significantly cut journey times, and that Japan is constructing even faster rail links.

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SpeechesNick HerbertJuly 1, 2021Rail, Transport
Nick joins Get Licensed as Board Advisor
Nick joins Get Licensed as Board Advisor

Get Licensed, the UK’s leading booking agency for the security industry, has appointed Nick as their new Board Advisor.

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Press coverageNick HerbertJune 17, 2021Get Licensed
Hungary's anti-LGBT+ law slammed as an 'affront to human rights' 
Hungary's anti-LGBT+ law slammed as an 'affront to human rights' 

In an interview with the Thompson Reuters Foundation Nick expresses his concern about Hungary’s new anti-LGBT law.

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Press coverageNick HerbertJune 17, 2021LGBT
Nick warns of the "unintended consequences" of further regulating government appointments
Nick warns of the "unintended consequences" of further regulating government appointments

In the House of Lords Nick warns of the "unintended consequences" of further regulating government appointments

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SpeechesNick HerbertJune 17, 2021Whitehall, Civil service reform
Nick argues that animal sentience has been recognised in our laws for 200 years
Nick argues that animal sentience has been recognised in our laws for 200 years

In a speech on the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill in the House of Lords Nick argues that sentience has been recognised in 200 years of animal welfare legislation

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SpeechesNick HerbertJune 17, 2021Countryside Alliance
Nick's Sky News podcast interview on LGBT+ rights
Nick's Sky News podcast interview on LGBT+ rights

In a Sky News podcast for Pride month, Nick talks about his worries about a ‘culture war’ over trans rights.

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Press coverageNick HerbertJune 3, 2021LGBT
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The Rt Hon Nick Herbert CBE MP
House of Commons,
London, England, SW1A 0AA,
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