Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 54394
Animal Welfare: Licensing
Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025
Question
Mr Richard Holden
Conservative — Basildon and Billericay
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has had discussions with the Charity Commission on improving (a) information sharing and (b) oversight of animal rescue organisations operating at scale but outs
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 cover five licensable activities: selling animals as pets; providing or arranging boarding for cats or dogs; hiring out horses; breeding dogs; and keeping or trainin...
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