Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 38955

Livestock: Animal Welfare

Tabled: 18 March 2025
Answered: 24 March 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the use of argon gas in the slaughter of livestock.

Answer

Daniel Zeichner
The Government encourages the highest standards of animal welfare at slaughter. A post implementation review of The Welfare of Animals at the Time of Killing (England) Regulations 2015 is underway and should be completed this year There are long standing ...
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