Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 9872
Free Movement of People: Northern Ireland
Tabled: 17 October 2024
Answered: 25 October 2024
Question
Alex Easton
Independent — North Down
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 on freedom of movement for people travelling with
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Northern Ireland Pet Travel Scheme will significantly reduce the burdens associated with the original Northern Ireland Protocol, and provides a stable and long-term footing for pet travel for those travelling with their pets within the United Kingdom.