| Heading: |
Farms: Animal Welfare |
| Question ID: |
1815218 |
| UIN: |
HL8721 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-23 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4297 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb
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| Asking Member handle: |
greenjennyjones
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@greenjennyjones
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the incidence of animal welfare breaches on farms, including animals being beaten or mutilated, sick animals being left untreated, and animals left in unsanitary conditions; and what steps |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-27 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4395 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Hayman of Ullock
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| Answering Member handle: |
suehayman1
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@suehayman1
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| Answer text: |
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) investigates all allegations of non-compliance thoroughly. Where breaches of the law are identified, appropriate enforcement action is taken. This may include follow-up, unannounced inspections to ensure that comp... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |