Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 113989

Animal Welfare: Prosecutions

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Ruth Jones

LabourNewport West and Islwyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what conversations has she had with colleagues at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs regarding the potential impact of court delays on the a) financial health and b) kennel capacity of i) loca

Answer

Sarah Sackman
The Ministry of Justice and Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs work closely at official level, alongside other Departments and operational partners, on matters relating to animal welfare and the functioning of the justice system.The averag...

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