On 7 October 2010, Richard Benyon, the Minister for the Natural Environment and Fisheries launched its green marketplace.
In 2012 while Wildlife Minister he refused a request from other MPs that possession of carbofuran, a deadly poison used to kill raptors that is banned in Canada and the European Union, should be made a criminal offence.
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Richard Benyon, the family’s Member of Parliament, raised the matter of Hampton’s death with Foreign Office Minister Chris Bryant.
Born James Herbert Fellowes, he was the son of James Fellowes of Kingston Maurward House near Dorchester, Dorset who was the youngest son of William Henry Fellowes of Ramsey Abbey in Huntingdonshire by his wife, Emma the daughter of Richard Benyon of Gidea Hall in Essex.