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tabling member › label	Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman
answer › answer text	%3Cp%3EUnder the Animal Welfare Act 2006, it is an offence in England and Wales to carry out a non-exempted mutilation (e.g., where it is not carried out for medical purposes) including the cropping of a dog%27s ears. The Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has not met with representatives of the RSPCA to discuss the cropping of dogs%E2%80%99 ears%3C/p%3E
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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09/05/2023

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

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Animal Welfare

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with representatives of the RSPCA on preventing the practice of ear cropping.

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Huddersfield

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Mr Barry Sheerman

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184013

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is ministerial correction

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15/05/2023

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<p>Under the Animal Welfare Act 2006, it is an offence in England and Wales to carry out a non-exempted mutilation (e.g., where it is not carried out for medical purposes) including the cropping of a dog's ears. The Secretary of State for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs has not met with representatives of the RSPCA to discuss the cropping of dogs’ ears</p>

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Taunton Deane

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Rebecca Pow

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15/05/2023 13:24:25

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	label	Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman