§ Mr. GorrieTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what assessment he has made of the health and safety inspection arrangements at travelling zoos and circuses involving performing animals. [12085]
§ Angela EagleArrangements for inspections of health and safety at travelling zoos and circuses are a matter for local authorities who are the enforcing authority under the550W Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 for these types of activity. The Health and Safety Commission has issued guidance to local authorities on enforcement.