Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 115202

Rabbits: Animal Welfare

Tabled: 23 February 2026

Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Adrian Ramsay

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will amend the The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 following the 2024 Post-Implementation Review in order to (a) make the b

Answer

Dame Angela Eagle

The Government published its Animal Welfare Strategy in December 2025, which committed to continuing to work with the sector to drive up welfare standards and improve compliance with the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England)...

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