Fisheries
Commons · Question 6895 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 14 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Manuela Perteghella
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department plans to take steps to (a) bring forward legislative proposals to improve protections for farmed fish; and what steps his Department is taking to strengthen the
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 14 Oct 2024
The Animal Welfare Committee’s updated Opinion on the welfare of farmed fish at the time of killing was published last year. A GB-wide farmed trout joint Government and industry working group is now examining the issues raised in the report to explore the...