Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 70183
Animal Welfare: Entertainment
Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 2 September 2025
Question
Luke Taylor
Liberal Democrat — Sutton and Cheam
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to stop promotion by UK-based companies of overseas venues that use abusive practices against animals for entertainment.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerDefra is continuing to engage with stakeholders including the tourism industry and animal welfare groups to explore both legislative and non-legislative options to stop the advertising and offering of sale in England and Northern Ireland, of low-welfare a...
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