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Irene Campbell MP

Irene Campbell is the Labour MP for North Ayrshire and Arran, and was elected in July 2024.

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    Shining a light on the grotesque practice of “hatch and dispatch” – why it’s time to end male chick culling

    On the 12 September in parliament, I led the Adjournment Debate on the issue of male chick culling. Most people are not aware of the term “hatch and dispatch”, nevermind the concept of a male chick cull. The reality in the UK

    by Irene Campbell MP
    September 22, 2025
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    Labour is committed to ending medical testing on animals, but we need to know when this will happen

    I have long been an advocate about removing animals from medical testing. I am the chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Phasing Out Animal Experiments and on behalf of the Petitions Committee recently opened a Westminster Hall debate on banning dogs

    by Irene Campbell MP
    June 27, 2025
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    Dame Joanna Lumley and Compassion in World Farming are right – It’s time to end the use of cages and crates for farmed animals

    Last week I was privileged to host the e-petitions debate relating to the use of cages and crates for farmed animals. The debate provided a real opportunity to highlight how many animals are kept in restrictive cages and crates and have a

    by Irene Campbell MP
    June 26, 2025
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    Time to end the use of dogs in scientific testing

    I have long been a passionate advocate of animal welfare and have been a vegan for over 30 years. When I joined parliament last summer, I became the Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Phasing Out Animal Experiments in Medical

    by Irene Campbell MP
    May 7, 2025
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    Now is the time for political donations rules reform

    Like many other politicians, I too have received political donations. I received donations from Unite the Union and The Communications Workers Union, and therefore I know how much politicians and political parties rely on donations to help get their message across to

    by Irene Campbell MP
    April 10, 2025
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