Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 83441

Animal Welfare: Databases

Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 27 October 2025
Named Day

Question

Ruth Jones

LabourNewport West and Islwyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the (a) quality and (b) availability of animal welfare data published by the Animal and Plant Health Agency.

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle
The Animal and Plant Health Agency hold all the data related to its regulatory activity on animal welfare; they are extrapolated and made available regularly from the databases held by the relevant teams for reporting purposes. APHA has a continuing commi...

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