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Scottish Government Publication (Consultation paper)
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Apr. 02 2024

Source Page: Poultry Welfare – Laying Hens Consultation on a proposal to phase out the use of cages in Scotland's laying hen sector March
Document: Consultation on a proposal to phase out the use of cages in Scotland’s laying hen sector (PDF)

Found: Poultry Welfare – Laying Hens Consultation on a proposal to phase out the use of cages in Scotland's



Non-Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Animals in Science Committee

Mar. 28 2024

Source Page: The future of futures: participatory futures research in the ASC
Document: Annex 2: ASC futures workshop horizon scan slide pack (PDF)

Found: The future of futures: participatory futures research in the ASC


Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Mar. 12 2024

Source Page: Rural Affairs and Islands Committee on 27 September 2023: EIR release
Document: FOI 202300378332 - Information Released - Doc 1 (PDF)

Found: to continue to design an all -year-round system of school -age childcare, which will be funded for


Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Jan. 25 2024

Source Page: Poultry: on-farm welfare
Document: Code of practice for the welfare of laying hens and pullets (PDF)

Found: all farmed animals, including laying hens, must be kept.


Scottish Government Publication (Strategy/plan)
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Jan. 24 2024

Source Page: National Good Food Nation Plan
Document: National Good Food Nation Plan (PDF)

Found: There are currently Programme for Government commitments to consult on phasin g out cages for gamebirds


Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)

Jan. 04 2024

Source Page: Formalin (formalydehyde) use in Scottish aquaculture: EIR release
Document: EIR - 202300356675 - Annex A (PDF)

Found: to call for a ban on the use of Formaldehyde in freshwat er lochs by all fish farming companies until


Non-Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Trade and Agriculture Commission

Dec. 07 2023

Source Page: CPTPP accession: advice from Trade and Agriculture Commission
Document: Trade and Agriculture Commission: advice to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on the Accession Protocol of the UK to CPTPP (PDF)

Found: The maximum duration varies by species and age.


Scottish Government Publication (Advice and guidance)
Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate

Nov. 22 2023

Source Page: Welfare of laying hens and pullets: guidance
Document: Guidance for the Welfare of Laying Hens and Pullets (PDF)

Found: the conditions under which all farmed animals, including laying hens, are to be kept.


Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Home Office

Jul. 20 2023

Source Page: Non-technical summaries granted in 2023
Document: Non-technical summaries: projects granted in 2023, April to June (PDF)

Found: All animals will be killed at the end of the protocol.