Question follow-through · 11604

Animal Welfare

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she has taken to help ensure the effective enforcement of animal welfare legislation.

answeredDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
22 Jun 2026
Target answer date
24 Jun 2026
Answer
30 Jun 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she has taken to help ensure the effective enforcement of animal welfare legislation.

  2. 24 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 30 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 26 June 20226 to PQ UIN 11608.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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