| Heading: |
Pets: Smuggling |
| Question ID: |
1744562 |
| UIN: |
16243 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-11-26 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5063 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Johanna Baxter
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| Asking Member handle: |
johannabaxter
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@johannabaxter
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| Member interest: |
true |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of including (a) cats and (b) kittens in legislation to prevent pet smuggling. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2024-12-02 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4382 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Daniel Zeichner
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| Answering Member handle: |
danielzeichner
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@danielzeichner
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| Answer text: |
The Government recently announced its support for the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill, a Private Members’ Bill sponsored by Dr Danny Chambers MP. The measures in the Bill will extend to cats and kittens, and close loopholes exploite... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |