United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 181936
Pigs: Animal Welfare
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20 April 2023
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26 April 2023 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of the treatment of pigs on industrial farms; and whether she has had recent discussions with (a) World Animal Protection and (
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20 April 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of the treatment of pigs on industrial farms; and whether she has had recent discussions with (a) World Animal Protection and (
Source: Commons
26 April 2023
Answer
All pig farms regardless of scale, must comply with relevant legislation, including comprehensive animal welfare rules concerning how pigs must be kept.In addition to the animal health and welfare legislation, Defra has a Code of Practice for the Welfare ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-04-20/181936
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1612827
- uk · wq-1612827 · source updated 26 April 2023