Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 6263
Animal Welfare: Slaughterhouses
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024
Question
Andy McDonald
Labour — Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of the adherence to animal welfare requirements of abattoirs in receipt of funding from the Smaller Abattoir Fund.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerApplications to the Smaller Abattoir Fund (SAF) closed on 30 September. All abattoirs eligible under the SAF are registered and approved by the Food Standards Agency, who are also consulted during the assessment of applications. The Food Standards Agency ...
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