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UIN 137214

Slaughterhouses: Finance

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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13 January 2021

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18 January 2021 · Answer

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18 January 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of offering Government funding to support the (a) establishment of and (b) operation of existing small abattoirs.

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  1. 13 January 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of offering Government funding to support the (a) establishment of and (b) operation of existing small abattoirs.

    Source: Commons

  2. 18 January 2021

    Answer

    Defra recognises the contribution that small abattoirs make to local supply chains and that there are animal welfare benefits in shorter journey times to slaughter. The Government is currently funding one mobile abattoir project through the Rural Developm...

    Source: Written answer

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