Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered at on 2 September 2025.
Johanna Baxter
Labour, Paisley and Renfrewshire South
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when his Department plans to publish the animal welfare strategy.
Daniel Zeichner
The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
This Government was elected on a mandate to improve animal welfare. The Prime Minister announced that we will be publishing an animal welfare strategy later this year.
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