Written question asked by Alex Mayer (Labour) on Friday, 9 October 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 October 2026. It was answered by Stephen Morgan (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 October 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Pets: Animal Welfare
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to improve data collection of attacks on domestic animals with a) air weapons, b) catapults and c) other weapons.
- Answer
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This Government does not collect data on attacks on domestic animals by specific weapon type. The department has no plans to introduce separate data collection for attacks involving air weapons, catapults or other weapons.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 31446
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Animal welfare Offensive weapons Pets
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- 2026-10-13 18:06:57 +0100
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