Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 41570
Dogs: Animal Welfare
Tabled: 26 March 2025
Answered: 2 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Martin Wrigley
Liberal Democrat — Newton Abbot
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to make importing dogs with cropped ears illegal.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Government recently announced its support for the Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill, a Private Members’ Bill sponsored by the hon. Member for Winchester. The Bill will give the Government powers to prevent the supply of low-welfar...
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