Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 70940

Animal Welfare

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 4 September 2025

Question

Ruth Jones

LabourNewport West and Islwyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his planned timetable is for publication of the animal welfare strategy.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
This Government was elected on a mandate to introduce the most ambitious plans to improve animal welfare in a generation. The Prime Minister announced that we will be publishing an animal welfare strategy later this year.