Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 120386
Greyhound Racing: Regulation
Tabled: 12 March 2026
Answered: 19 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Ruth Jones
Labour — Newport West and Islwyn
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing a ban on greyhound racing in England.
Answer
Dame Angela EagleThe Animal Welfare strategy published in December 2025 sets out Government priorities until 2030. The Government currently has no plans to ban greyhound racing. While the Government recognises the concerns some people have about greyhound racing, there is...
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