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UIN 17263

Greyhound Racing: Animal Welfare

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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2 December 2024

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9 December 2024 · Answer

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9 December 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the impact of greyhound racing on animal welfare.

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  1. 2 December 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the impact of greyhound racing on animal welfare.

    Source: Commons

  2. 9 December 2024

    Answer

    The welfare of greyhounds in England is protected by the Animal Welfare Act 2006. The Act allows action to be taken where there is evidence of cruelty to an animal or a failure to provide for that animal’s welfare needs. This includes where greyhounds are...

    Source: Written answer

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