Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 16479

Animal Welfare: Fireworks

Tabled: 27 November 2024
Answered: 2 December 2024

Question

Chris Evans

Labour (Co-op)Caerphilly

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions his Department has had with charities and advocacy groups on the impact of fireworks on (a) wild animals and (b) pets.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The Department regularly engages with stakeholders on a wide range of issues. Government officials intend to engage with businesses, consumer groups and charities to gather evidence on issues with and impacts of fireworks, including on animal welfare. Off...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 16479) →