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UIN 109592

Animal Sentience Committee

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 January 2026

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4 February 2026 · Answer

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4 February 2026

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has she made of the effectiveness of her Department's engagement with reports produced by the Animal Sentience Committee.

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  1. 29 January 2026

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment has she made of the effectiveness of her Department's engagement with reports produced by the Animal Sentience Committee.

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 February 2026

    Answer

    Defra greatly values the work of the Animal Sentience Committee in ascertaining whether, in their view, ministers across Government have appropriately considered how policy decisions might affect the welfare of sentient animals. As required under the Anim...

    Source: Written answer

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