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UIN 126794
Pigs: Slaughterhouses
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21 February 2022
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3 March 2022 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many healthy pigs were slaughtered in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) since January 1 2022 due to (i) problems in supply chains and (ii) availability of veterinary and slaughterhouse st
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21 February 2022
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many healthy pigs were slaughtered in (a) 2020, (b) 2021 and (c) since January 1 2022 due to (i) problems in supply chains and (ii) availability of veterinary and slaughterhouse st
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3 March 2022
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Defra does not collect data on the number of pigs culled on farms. Producers, who are responsible for the welfare of animals on farm, are also not required to submit such data to us. We therefore have no data on the culling of pigs in 2020. However, from ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2022-02-21/126794
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1433678
- uk · wq-1433678 · source updated 3 March 2022