Livestock: Transport
Lords · Question HL2157 · Tabled 30 Oct 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 11 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Baroness Fookes
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have, if any, to improve conditions for farm animals being transported for slaughter or further fattening.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock, 11 Nov 2024
The Government is considering its priorities for improving welfare for all animals, including those that are transported to slaughter or further fattening. We are putting in place regulations to ensure the ban on exports of livestock and horses for slaugh...