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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 4 November 2024.

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Photo of Alex McIntyre Alex McIntyre Labour, Gloucester

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to ban the use of shock collars.

Photo of Daniel Zeichner Daniel Zeichner The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The Government will introduce the most ambitious programme for animal welfare in a generation and will bring forward plans in due course. Ministers will be considering available evidence around the use of hand-controlled e-collars and their effects on the welfare of animals.

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