Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 73587
Animal Welfare: Cambridgeshire
Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025
Question
Charlotte Cane
Liberal Democrat — Ely and East Cambridgeshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department plans to take to help tackle animal beatings in Cambridgeshire.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerEnforcement of animal welfare standards is primarily delivered through the powers available under the Animal Welfare Act 2006, which makes it an offence to cause any animal unnecessary suffering or to fail to provide for its welfare. The Animal Welfare (S...
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