HC Deb 18 November 1986 vol 105 c95W
Mr. Hirst

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he plans to ban the tooth grinding of sheep.

Mr. Donald Thompson

Following advice from the Farm Animal Welfare Council, the Government recently announced their agreement to a ban on the teeth grinding of sheep. We expect that regulations to bring this into effect will be laid before Parliament during December.

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