Written question asked by James McMurdock (Independent (affiliation)) on Tuesday, 6 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 8 January 2026. It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 January 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Animal Welfare
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure consistent animal welfare standards in animal rescue and rehoming centres.
- Answer
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As set out in the Animal Welfare Strategy, Defra will launch a consultation on licensing domestic rescue and rehoming organisations.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 103667
- Session
- 2024-26
- Related items
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Animal welfare strategy for England
Monday, 22 December 2025
Command papers
House of Commons
House of Lords
- Subjects
- Animal welfare Standards
- Link
- View this Written question on www.parliament.uk
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- Timestamp
- 2026-03-02 11:24:03 +0000
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