Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 36863
Livestock: Animal Housing
Tabled: 10 March 2025
Answered: 17 March 2025
Question
Josh Babarinde
Liberal Democrat — Eastbourne
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will have discussions with representatives from the agricultural industry on (a) animal welfare and (b) ending the use of cages for farm animals; and if he will take steps to pub
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerWe remain firmly committed to maintaining and improving animal welfare and want to work closely with the farming sector to deliver high standards. The use of cages and other close confinement systems for farmed animals is an issue which we are currently c...
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