Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 18303

Animal Welfare: Prosecutions

Tabled: 5 December 2024
Answered: 23 December 2024

Question

Robin Swann

Ulster Unionist PartySouth Antrim

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many prosecutions there have been under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2019.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
Responsibility for enforcing the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 lies with English local authorities. Local authorities may keep records of individual enforcement activity, including cases that have le...

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