HL Deb 19 July 1982 vol 433 c745WA
Lord Houghton of Sowerby

asked Her Majesty's Government:

When they expect to publish a discussion paper on the up-dating of the Cruelty to Animals Act 1876.

Lord Elton

The Government are continuing their further study of detailed proposals for giving effect to their intention to improve and modernise the Cruelty to Animals Act 1876. Plans for carrying this forward will be announced as soon as the study is completed.