answering body |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
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question text |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference
to the Answer of 14 February 2019 to Question 218781 on Animal welfare sentencing
and recognition of sentience, what his timetable is for the introduction of legislative
requirements relating to animal sentience and to increasing the maximum penalties
for animal cruelty; what the outcome was of engagement with stakeholders to further
refine the Government's proposals on animal sentience; and if he will make a statement.
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