United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 30189
Animal Welfare: Impact Assessments
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16 March 2020
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19 March 2020 · Answer
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19 March 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of mandating Departments to undertake animal welfare impact assessments on policy that potentially affects sentient species.
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16 March 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of mandating Departments to undertake animal welfare impact assessments on policy that potentially affects sentient species.
Source: Commons
19 March 2020
Answer
The Government has committed to bringing in new laws on animal sentience. Any necessary changes required to domestic legislation will be made in a rigorous and comprehensive way after the transition period and will be brought forward when Parliamentary ti...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-03-16/30189
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1185202
- uk · wq-1185202 · source updated 19 March 2020