Animal Welfare

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 7 December 2017.

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Photo of Philip Hollobone Philip Hollobone Conservative, Kettering

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to give animal sentience protection under the law; and if he will make a statement.

Photo of George Eustice George Eustice The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The Secretary of State set out the Government’s position in a Written Ministerial Statement on 23 November:

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