A question on #AnimalHousing #Registration tabled by James McMurdock on 19-06-2025 has been answered by Daniel Zeichner.

Heading: Animal Housing: Registration
Question ID: 1814691
UIN: 61457
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-19
Asking Member ID: 5361
Asking Member display name: James McMurdock
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Asking Member Twitter reference: James McMurdock
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure animal shelters are (a) appropriately registered and (b) operating ethically.
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Date answered: 2025-06-27
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Answering Member ID: 4382
Answering Member display name: Daniel Zeichner
Answering Member handle: danielzeichner
Answering Member Twitter reference: @danielzeichner
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Answer text: Rescue and rehoming establishments in England must comply with statutory welfare requirements set out in the Animal Welfare Act 2006. Defra engages regularly with stakeholders across the animal welfare sector, including on issues relating to rescue and re...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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