United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2460
Meat: Ritual Slaughter
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20 November 2023
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23 November 2023 · Answer
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23 November 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring halal meat to be labelled with a declaration as to whether it comes from animals that are stunned before slaughter.
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20 November 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring halal meat to be labelled with a declaration as to whether it comes from animals that are stunned before slaughter.
Source: Commons
23 November 2023
Answer
In 2021, Defra ran a call for evidence to gather data on the potential impacts of different types of labelling reform for animal welfare, including considerations around method of slaughter. We received over 1,600 responses and a summary of these response...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-20/2460
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1671309
- uk · wq-1671309 · source updated 23 November 2023