Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 6506
Fish Farming: Animal Welfare
Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 11 October 2024
Question
Mary Kelly Foy
Labour — City of Durham
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of the standard of welfare of farmed fish in the UK.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Animal Welfare Committee’s updated opinion on the welfare of farmed fish at the time of killing was published last year. A GB-wide farmed trout joint Government and industry working group is now examining the issues raised in the report to explore the...
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