United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 35751
Horses: Slaughterhouses
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19 July 2021
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23 July 2021 · Answer
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23 July 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of banning the slaughter of horses in abattoirs.
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19 July 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 banning the slaughter of horses in abattoirs.
Source: Commons
23 July 2021
Answer
The Government is committed to the highest standards of animal welfare when animals are slaughtered or killed. Legislation sets out strict requirements to protect the welfare of horses when slaughtered. These requirements are monitored and enforced by Off...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-07-19/35751
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1348091
- uk · wq-1348091 · source updated 23 July 2021