Question follow-through · 62432
Pets: Travel
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to allow pets to travel in and out of the UK in the main cabin of aircraft.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 24 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 26 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 1 Jul 2025 · 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
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
24 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to bring forward legislative proposals to allow pets to travel in and out of the UK in the main cabin of aircraft.
26 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
1 Jul 2025
Answer published
All pets travelling into Great Britain are checked for compliance with the necessary health and documentary requirements prior to entry to safeguard our biosecurity. When travelling to Great Britain by air, pets travel as manifest cargo to facilitate thes...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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