Written questions

Livestock: Animal Housing

Commons · Question 31291 · Tabled 12 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 24 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Charlie Maynard

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway on level of use of cages for farmed animals.

Answer

Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 24 Feb 2025

We are firmly committed to maintaining and improving animal welfare and want to work closely with the farming sector to deliver high standards. The Animal Health and Welfare Pathway has made grants available to improve the health and welfare of livestock....