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Animal Welfare

Commons · Question 1286 · Tabled 23 Jul 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 30 Jul 2024

Question

Asked by Cat Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to launch a consultation on which activities should be banned from being (a) advertised and (b) offered for sale under the Animals (Low-Welfare Activities

Answer

Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 30 Jul 2024

The Animals (Low Welfare Activities Abroad) Act 2023 provides a framework for the introduction of a future bans on the advertising and offering for sale, in England and Northern Ireland, of low-welfare animal activities abroad. Future decisions on the nex...