Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 45838
Shellfish: Animal Welfare
Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Ruth Jones
Labour — Newport West and Islwyn
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what information his Department holds on when the Animal Welfare Committee will start work on its project on the welfare of decapod crustaceans in the supply chain.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerA project on the “welfare of decapod crustaceans across the supply chain in the UK” is included in the Animal Welfare Committee work plan (available on the AWC website).