Question follow-through · 14675
Livestock: Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to help improve the (a) health and (b) welfare of farm animals.
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 18 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 21 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 25 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
18 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps his Department has taken to help improve the (a) health and (b) welfare of farm animals.
21 Nov 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
25 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Government will introduce the most ambitious programme for animal welfare in a generation. We are considering the most effective way to deliver this commitment and will be setting out next steps in due course. This will build on the support already av...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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