Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 121676

British Nationals Abroad: Pets

Tabled: 17 March 2026

Answered: 2 April 2026

Named Day

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether her Department plans to introduce temporary or emergency exemptions to existing rules preventing pets from travelling on evacuation flights.

Answer

Mr Hamish Falconer

All relevant requests for consular assistance are considered on a case by case basis, depending on the circumstances.