Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 22268
Zoos: Safety
Tabled: 7 January 2025
Answered: 13 January 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the safety of zoos.
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Secretary of State’s Standards of Modern Zoo Practice (the Zoo Standards) set out, amongst other things, requirements which licensed zoos in England are expected to meet with regard to public and animal safety. Defra is currently working to update the...
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