Written question asked by Alex Mayer (Labour) on Monday, 8 June 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 June 2026. It was answered by Stephen Morgan (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 June 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Sheep: Animal Welfare
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking in response to the consultation on tail docking and castration in lambs.
- Answer
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The consultations on lamb castration and tail docking closed on 9 March. The Government is now carefully analysing consultation responses and will publish a formal response in due course.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 7643
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Animal welfare Sheep
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- 2026-06-16 11:35:50 +0100
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