Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 68586

Cats: Animal Breeding

Tabled: 16 July 2025
Answered: 21 July 2025
Named Day

Question

Laurence Turner

LabourBirmingham Northfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 19 March 2025 to Question 37879 on Cats: Animal Breeding, what progress he has made in reviewing the recommendations of the Animal Welfare Committee Opinion o

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The Government is still carefully considering the recommendations of the Animal Welfare Committee’s Opinion on the welfare implications of current and emergent feline breeding practices.