Written question asked by Kerry McCarthy (Labour) on Wednesday, 13 January 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 January 2021 (named day). It was answered by Baroness Prentis of Banbury (Conservative) on Monday, 18 January 2021 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Cephalopods and Shellfish: Animal Welfare
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his Department's timeframe is for the publication of the Review of the Evidence for Sentience in Decapod Crustaceans and Cephalopod Molluscs report.
- Answer
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LSE Consulting’s draft report reviewing the evidence for sentience in decapod crustaceans and cephalopod molluscs was submitted to Defra in December 2020. The report is currently being peer reviewed and will be finalised in light of peer review comments. Our intention is to publish the final report later this year.
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- Written question
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- 137154
- Session
- 2019-21
- Subjects
- Animal welfare Shellfish Cephalopods
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