Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 13591
Dogs: Meat
Tabled: 11 November 2024
Answered: 18 November 2024
Question
Steve Yemm
Labour — Mansfield
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to outlaw the consumption of dog meat.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Government has seen no evidence that dog meat is being sold or consumed in this country. There are strict rules for food businesses on the slaughter and production of meat for human consumption in the United Kingdom and dog or cat meat would not be pe...
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