Question follow-through · 26459
Sheep: Animal Welfare
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her department will provide financial support for farmers to transition away from the routine castration and tail docking of lambs.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 1 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 3 Sept 2026
- Answer
- No published answer in this record
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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
1 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if her department will provide financial support for farmers to transition away from the routine castration and tail docking of lambs.
3 Sept 2026
Target answer date
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Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
Later records
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