Road transport always seemed to cause far more pollution than rail transport.

Some people made the point that carcass transport should replace live animal transport.

This makes international transport both more expensive and more complicated than domestic transport.

That takes the burden off overland transport by adding another link to the chain of intermodal transport.

The same conditions must apply to passenger transport as apply to freight transport.

To put it simply, a ship fitted with a black box is a safer ship.

A ship fitted with a   'black box'   is a safer ship.

We must also establish the link between the nationality of the ship owner and the flag flown by the ship.

The navigable condition of a ship is the responsibility of the state whose flag the ship flies.

Any ship can, therefore, enter our territorial waters.

This decision has been successfully applied for some time, and we do not wish to depart from it.

We depart from that principle at our peril and here we clearly have departed from it.

You will leave here today wiser and the only thing we would like is to leave more informed.

We challenged them and asked them to leave; we got the security people to ask them to leave.

I just leave that as a question mark.

We cannot leave it simply to governments.

We cannot leave them to struggle alone.

If we can remove it from the developing nations, we can also remove it from the world permanently.

Let us remove the obstacles.

Would you please sit down and remove that sign.

So it is important to remove the older animals.

I welcome the amendments brought forward to remove many of them.