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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-03-14more like thismore than 2019-03-14
answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept id 13 more like this
answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
hansard heading Animal Welfare: Sentencing more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a maximum five-year sentence for animal cruelty as a deterrent to animal cruelty offenders who use such acts of cruelty to manipulate human victims. more like this
tabling member constituency Monmouth more like this
tabling member printed
David T. C. Davies remove filter
uin 232542 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2019-03-22more like thismore than 2019-03-22
answer text <p>The Government is committed to the highest standards of animal welfare, and we have announced that we will increase the maximum custodial penalty for animal cruelty from six months to five years to allow the courts to impose appropriate penalties in extreme cases, whatever the motivation for the offence.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Macclesfield more like this
answering member printed David Rutley more like this
question first answered
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answering member
4033
label Biography information for David Rutley more like this
tabling member
1545
label Biography information for David T C Davies more like this