United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 65047
Animal Welfare: Scotland
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4 July 2025
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10 July 2025 · Answer
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10 July 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the licensing and regulation of animal rescue and rehoming centres.
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4 July 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on the licensing and regulation of animal rescue and rehoming centres.
Source: Commons
10 July 2025
Answer
Animal welfare is a devolved matter in the UK. This means that responsibility for animal welfare policy in the individual nations is the responsibility of the relevant nations’ Ministers. However, Defra works closely with the devolved Governments on a ran...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-07-04/65047
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1819652
- uk · wq-1819652 · source updated 10 July 2025