Information since 6 Apr 2025, 9:17 p.m.
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Farmed Animals: Cages and Crates
60 speeches (17,256 words) Monday 16th June 2025 - Westminster Hall Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: Sarah Dyke (LD - Glastonbury and Somerton) to act on the 2018 Stacey review on farm regulation, and in 2023 they scrapped the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill - Link to Speech 2: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) promised the biggest boost to animal welfare in a generation, but they scrapped the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill - Link to Speech |
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Animal Welfare in Farming
51 speeches (14,303 words) Tuesday 3rd June 2025 - Westminster Hall Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: Olivia Blake (Lab - Sheffield Hallam) doubt remember, we had long debates in Committee in the previous Parliament on the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill - Link to Speech |
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Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
25 speeches (9,503 words) Committee stage Wednesday 21st May 2025 - Public Bill Committees Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: Ann Davies (PC - Caerfyrddin) general election in May 2024.Farming organisations have highlighted clause 37 of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill - Link to Speech 2: Neil Hudson (Con - Epping Forest) It was first introduced under the previous Conservative Government as part of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill - Link to Speech 3: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) discussions—we are still working on measures that could have been put in place through the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill - Link to Speech |
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Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
62 speeches (12,074 words) Committee stage Wednesday 14th May 2025 - Public Bill Committees Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Mentions: 1: None builds on the previous Government’s legacy, particularly the work in respect of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill - Link to Speech 2: Neil Hudson (Con - Epping Forest) We served together on the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill Committee and have now swapped places. - Link to Speech 3: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) I well remember the discussion of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill and Selaine Saxby’s efforts, - Link to Speech 4: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) I am fully aware that it was part of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill initially. - Link to Speech |
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Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 117 of 2024-25 - LLN-2025-0033
Aug. 13 2025 Found: .................................. 14 6.1 Government bill: Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill ...... |
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Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill: Bill 118 of 2024–25 - LLN-2025-0028
Jul. 22 2025 Found: Measures in both bills also reflect some provisions in the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill, which |
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Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-25 - CBP-10294
Jul. 02 2025 Found: 1.3 Ear cropping 9 1.4 Puppy smuggling 10 1.5 Government consultation 11 1.6 The Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill |
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Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill 2024-25 - CBP-10297
Jul. 01 2025 Found: announcing that new measures to address livestock worrying would be included in the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill |
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Aug. 13 2025
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 117 of 2024-25 Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-26 Briefing papers Found: .................................. 14 6.1 Government bill: Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill ...... |
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Jul. 22 2025
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill: HL Bill 118 of 2024–25 Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill 2024-26 Briefing papers Found: Measures in both bills also reflect some provisions in the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill, which |
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Jul. 02 2025
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-25 Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill 2024-26 Briefing papers Found: 1.3 Ear cropping 9 1.4 Puppy smuggling 10 1.5 Government consultation 11 1.6 The Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill |
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Jul. 01 2025
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill 2024-25 Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill 2024-26 Briefing papers Found: announcing that new measures to address livestock worrying would be included in the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill |
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Scientific APPG Document: Science in Parliament - Summer 2023 Found: Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill Published Wednesday, 21 June, 2023, CBP 9299 A briefing published |
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Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
13 speeches (16,681 words) Wednesday 25th June 2025 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Fairlie, Jim (SNP - Perthshire South and Kinross-shire) amended in committee, including in relation to provisions that were contained in the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill - Link to Speech |
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Dog Theft (Scotland) Bill: Stage 1
67 speeches (29,604 words) Wednesday 21st May 2025 - Committee Mentions: 1: Golden, Maurice (Con - North East Scotland) Thereafter, I met Zac Goldsmith, who was the minister in charge of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill - Link to Speech |
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PDF - report Inquiry: The Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill Found: Devolved provision for this purpose was previously contained within the UK Government’s Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill |
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PDF - Legislative Consent Memorandum Inquiry: The Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill Found: ferrets into the United Kingdom on animal welfare grounds were first included in the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill |
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PDF - Report Inquiry: Manufacturing in Wales Found: provisions to tackle livestock worrying offences and enforcement were first included in the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill |
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PDF - Legislative Consent Memorandum Inquiry: Legislative Consent: Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill (2024 - 2025) Found: Provisions to tackle livestock worrying offences and enforcement were first included in the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill |
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PDF - Supplementary LCM Inquiry: The Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill Found: ferrets into the United Kingdom on animal welfare grounds were first included in the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill |
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PDF - Report Inquiry: Manufacturing in Wales Found: Similar provision was previously proposed as part of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill in 2021, |
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PDF - WG response on LCM Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill e Inquiry: The Welsh Government’s Legislative Consent Memorandum on the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill Found: This is now the third time seeking to pass this Bill, which first formed part of the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill |