To use the influence of experts and politicians to raise awareness of animal welfare issues and to develop solutions through evidence based inquiries and policy development.
1. Briefing Paper on Second Reading
13/10/2020 - Bill Documents
Found: 2019
Animal Welfare
(Sentencing) Bill
By
Elena Ares
Contents
: 1. Background
2. Animal Welfare
2. Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill 2017-19
03/09/2019 - Parliamentary Research
Found: 2019 Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill 2017-19 By Elena Ares Contents: 1. Background 2. Animal Welfare
3. Bill 14 EN 2019-21 (as introduced) - (large print) (PDF)
15/10/2020 - Bill Documents
Found: Bill
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4. Bill 001 EN 2019-20
15/10/2019 - Bill Documents
Found:
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57/2
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5. Bill 14 EN 2019-21 (as introduced) (PDF)
15/10/2020 - Bill Documents
Found:
Bill
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EN
58/1
ANIMAL WELFARE (SENTENCING)
BILL
EXPLANATOR
Y NOTES
What these notes
1. Sentience and Welfare of Animals
16/03/2020 - Westminster Hall
1: e-petition 242239 relating to the sentience and welfare of animals.It is a genuine pleasure to see - Speech Link
2. Animal Charities: Covid-19
19/01/2021 - Commons Chamber
1: announced, I have been engulfed by all sorts of animal charities wishing me to raise their plight in what - Speech Link
3. Caging of Farm Animals
16/03/2020 - Westminster Hall
1: in World Farming and backed by a dozen other animal welfare non-governmental organisations, is another - Speech Link
4. Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill
10/07/2019 - Commons Chamber
1: Committee, Pre-Legislative Scrutiny of the draft Animal Welfare (Sentencing and Recognition of Sentience) Bill - Speech Link
2: important commitment from the Government on animal welfare, cementing our place as a world leader in the - Speech Link
3: Minister aware of the growing concern about the welfare of tethered horses? Many horses are attached to - Speech Link
4: recently had a roundtable meeting with the relevant welfare groups and authorities to discuss how we could - Speech Link
5. Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill (Second sitting)
23/07/2019 - Public Bill Committees
1: amendment. Although we are all outraged at any animal abuse, the use of social media and the sharing - Speech Link
2: this Committee sitting, I found no mention of animal welfare or of the distribution of the kind of images - Speech Link
3: like. I say that because its guideline on the Animal Welfare Act 2006 lists “Other aggravating factors” - Speech Link
6. Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill (First sitting)
03/02/2021 - Public Bill Committees
1: Those who are familiar with me speaking about animal cruelty will know that I normally cite the gorgeous - Speech Link
2: This simple amendment would make it a more serious animal cruelty offence for the purpose of sentencing if - Speech Link
3: unnecessary physical violence, an offence under the Animal Welfare Act 2006. They were given a six-month suspended - Speech Link
4: that at least 46% of young people have witnessed animal cruelty: 28% have seen it on TV or in a film, and - Speech Link
7. Wild Animals in Circuses (No. 2) Bill
07/05/2019 - Commons Chamber
1: penalties available to the courts for those guilty of animal cruelty? That is another issue that has been waiting - Speech Link
2: explain, is based primarily on ethics rather than welfare concerns. It does not have some of the enforcement - Speech Link
3: Government replaced that Act when we introduced the Animal Welfare (Licensing and Activities Involving Animals) - Speech Link
8. Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill
23/10/2020 - Commons Chamber
1: 2017-19, Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the draft Animal Welfare (Sentencing and Recognition of Sentience) Bill - Speech Link
2: progress this much-awaited step forward on animal welfare, delivering another important commitment from - Speech Link
3: that in my speech.The Bill amends the Animal Welfare Act 2006, which currently sets out a maximum - Speech Link
4: are brought only for the most serious cases of animal cruelty, but does he have any indication of how - Speech Link
5: (Mark Tami), clearly indicates that the area of animal welfare needs much more attention, and particularly - Speech Link
9. Animal Rescue Centres
04/12/2018 - Westminster Hall
1: beg to move,That this House has considered animal rescue centres.It is a pleasure to serve - Speech Link
2: agree that there is a good case for setting up an animal abuse register, so that those who abuse animals - Speech Link
3: Animal cruelty offenders are five times more likely to have a violent crime record. Welfare organisations - Speech Link
4: concern that there is no statutory regulation of animal rescue centres in the UK. Since local authorities - Speech Link
5: him earlier that my wife is a volunteer at Assisi Animal Sanctuary. There are many organisations across - Speech Link
6: RSPCA has issued a position statement on licensing animal rescue and rehoming centres. It believes that the - Speech Link
10. Horse Tethering
20/02/2019 - Commons Chamber
1: the neck, that is then fastened to a chain. The animal that once defined our great nation is now being - Speech Link
2: stamp out tethering and animal welfare abuses regardless of who owns the animal, but my hon. Friend is - Speech Link
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