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Furs: Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to respond to the consultation entitled the Fur market in Great Britain, published on 31 May 2021.

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
18 Jul 2024
Target answer date
23 Jul 2024
Answer
23 Jul 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 Jul 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to respond to the consultation entitled the Fur market in Great Britain, published on 31 May 2021.

  2. 23 Jul 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jul 2024

    Answer published

    Ministers are reviewing policies, which will be announced in the usual way, including the consultation on the Fur Market in Great Britain. Defra is continuing to build the evidence base on the fur sector. This includes commissioning our expert Animal Welf...

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