Knowledge (XXG)

Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill

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On 25 May 2023, the government announced the Bill was being scrapped, and the proposed measures contained within it would be enacted separately by other means. The Bill formally fell on 8 June 2023, two years after being introduced, as per
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The restrictions on keeping primates in England and the ban on exporting livestock for slaughter from Great Britain were subsequently enacted by
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of the Parliament of the United Kingdom relating to animal welfare and the export of certain animals. The Bill was sponsored by the
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A Bill to make provision about the welfare of certain kept animals that are in, imported into, or exported from Great Britain.
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The government promised that the Bill would create "the world's strongest" protections for kept animals and livestock.
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Other provisions included outlawing the import of dogs with "cropped" ears.
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The Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) (England) Regulations 2024
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House of Commons - Hansard - Presentation of Bill 2021-06-08
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The Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill was introduced by
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List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Index

Parliament of the United Kingdom
Long title
George Eustice
History of passage through Parliament
act
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
George Eustice
House of Commons
first reading
House of Commons Standing Orders
The Animal Welfare (Primate Licences) (England) Regulations 2024
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Act 2024
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
"ANIMAL WELFARE (KEPT ANIMALS) BILL EXPLANATORY NOTES"
"Crackdown on livestock worrying welcomed, but live export ban prompts concern"
"New law proposed to help try and stop puppy smuggling"
"RSPCA welcomes landmark bill which will end live exports after 50-year campaign and tackle cruel puppy imports"
House of Commons - Hansard - Presentation of Bill 2021-06-08
"Ministers scrap animal welfare bill designed to protect pets, livestock and wild animals"
"Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill, Latest news"
Categories
Proposed laws of the United Kingdom
Animal welfare and rights in the United Kingdom

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